After a long wait, theNintendo Switch 2has finally been revealed in a short teaser video. While Nintendo announced a while ago that they would be making a follow-up console for the Switch, they finally confirmed that it would be called the Switch 2 and gave players a look at it.A newMario Kartgamewas also teased alongside the console, though the trailer only showed a small snippet of game footage.
Nintendo has promised to provide a more in-depth look at the console in an upcoming Nintendo Directand add more details to its website about which games will and won’t be backward compatible with the new console. Unfortunately, fans will have to wait slightly longer before getting a better look at the Switch 2.
When The Nintendo Switch 2’s Full Reveal Will Be
Nintendo Switch 2 Will Be Fully Revealed During April’s Nintendo Direct
The first-look trailer for the Switch 2 showed off some of the system’s new hardware, such as the Joy-Cons. The Nintendo Direct presentation will likely go into more detail about the new additions to the console and how it will differ from the original Switch. A more detailed demo could also involve more gameplay footage, meaning a better look at the newMario Kart.
Where To Watch Nintendo’s Switch 2 Reveal In April
Nintendo Directs Are Available On Nintendo’s Official YouTube Pages
Nintendo Directs stream from Nintendo’s official YouTube channels. Anyone who misses it on the day can also go to theNintendo Direct Archiveto see it or any other Nintendo Direct they want to catch up on. The archive goes as far back as 2012, so April’s announcement will likely be available for quite some time.
So far, thefirst look at the Nintendo Switch 2shows the console has an improved design. This includes new Joy-Cons that look easier to attach and detach and a new USB-C port on the top, which could be more convenient for charging while playing the console as a handheld. The Nintendo Direct will hopefully go into more detail about the console’s specs and what other changes players can expect from theNintendoSwitch 2.
