➀ A dataminer has leaked the computing power of the newly announced Nintendo Switch 2; ➁ The console is powered by an 8nm chip with GPU clock speeds of 561 MHz in handheld mode and 10007.25 MHz docked; ➂ The CPU runs at 1100.8 MHz in handheld mode and 998.4 MHz docked.
➀ The physical design of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 has been revealed with an additional 'C' button on the right Joy-Con controller. ➁ Data miners suggest the 'C' button will introduce a feature called 'Campus', enabling group and voice chat with up to twelve Nintendo Switch Online users. ➂ The feature is expected to require a paid subscription to the Nintendo Switch Online service.
➀ Analyst predicts supply constraints for Nintendo Switch 2 post-launch; ➁ Expected to sell 4.3 million units in the U.S. in 2025; ➂ Similar to past Nintendo hardware releases.
➀ Multiple Nintendo insiders have hinted at a specific month for the announcement of a new console; ➁ Sources suggest Nintendo plans to unveil the Switch 2 in early January; ➂ Leaker and Reddit user provide additional evidence supporting the early January release window.
➀ An anonymous source reveals details about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console; ➁ The source suggests a new Mario Kart game will be the launch title; ➂ The Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to have a unique design and features.
➀ Rumors suggest a January 2025 reveal and March 2025 launch for the Nintendo Switch 2; ➁ The source is a credible Weibo forum user with a history of accurate leaks; ➂ Nintendo has confirmed a next-gen console reveal by the end of March 2025.
➀ Nintendo has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will be backwards compatible, allowing it to play all current Switch games, including digital purchases. ➁ Nintendo Switch Online will also be available from launch. ➃ Further information about the successor to Nintendo Switch is coming 'at a later date'.
➀ A leaker suggests that FromSoftware's Elden Ring will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 as a 'Definitive Edition'; ➁ The game is being developed by Virtuos, known for their work on Dark Souls Remastered; ➂ The release is expected in late 2025.
➀ Game Freak confirms a hack exposing internal codenames and details about the Nintendo Switch 2; ➁ The leak, known as 'Teraleak', reveals 2TB of data including employee information and game source code; ➂ The Nintendo Switch successor is codenamed 'Ounce'.