Nintendo Switch 2: Latest News, Specs & Release Rumors

This article compiles all currently available information about the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. We'll cover the latest news, rumored specs, potential launch titles, design details, and official announcements.

Table of Contents

• Latest News
• Overview
• Rumored Specs and Features
• Potential Launch Games
• Design, Peripherals & Other Details
• Official Announcements
• Related Articles

Latest Switch 2 News

• Nintendo aims to outpace scalpers with increased Switch 2 production.
• Official Switch 2 announcement confirmed for this fiscal year (before March 31, 2025).
• Existing Switch sales remain robust despite the upcoming release.

Switch 2 Overview

Release Date: Imminent Announcement, TBA

Nintendo has confirmed the Switch 2's existence, but a release date remains unannounced. However, President Shuntaro Furukawa has pledged an announcement before the fiscal year's end (March 31, 2025).

Price: Likely $349.99 or More

Considering hardware advancements and general price inflation, the Switch 2 is expected to be more expensive than its predecessors. Estimates range from $349.99 to $399.99.

Specs: PS4/Xbox One-Level Power

The Switch 2 will likely utilize a next-generation Nvidia system-on-a-chip, potentially surpassing the Tegra X1 in the current Switch. Some reports suggest the Nvidia T239, offering PS4/Xbox One-level performance. Screen size is rumored to be 7-8 inches, potentially with an OLED display.

Switch 2 Rumored Specs and Features

Recent reports indicate a powerful 8-core processor, ample RAM and storage, improved battery life, and a high-refresh-rate OLED screen. Backwards compatibility and 4K output (when docked) are also anticipated.

Potential Launch Games: Unconfirmed

No official launch titles have been announced. The timing of the announcement suggests some games currently slated for the original Switch might be delayed or become Switch 2 exclusives.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available.