➀ A known leaker has shared new images of the Nintendo Switch 2 dock, highlighting differences from the original, such as a grid pattern for cooling and a more rounded design.
➁ The new pictures were shared on Famiboards forums by the same user who leaked the CAD model of the Nintendo Switch 2 last year.
➂ The CAD renders show a more rounded design with smoother edges and slits for airflow.
➀ A user on Famiboards forum posted an image of an alleged placeholder for a Nintendo Switch console, which may indicate the upcoming Switch 2's price.
➁ The image was claimed to be from a Costco employee in Canada, but the authenticity of the listing is questionable.
➂ The potential price of $499 CAD (around $349 USD) would be a $50 CAD premium over the Switch OLED in Canada, with no price increase expected in the US.
➀ Nintendo aims to have ample supply of the new Switch 2 console ready for launch.
➁ Analysts predict up to 20 million units may be available in the first year.
➂ Nintendo is accelerating production to avoid shortages similar to the original Switch launch.
➀ Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa confirms that the company will continue producing and supporting the original Switch as long as there is consumer demand.
➁ Despite the upcoming release of the Switch 2, Nintendo plans to keep selling the original console.
➂ Nintendo has reduced its total-year forecast for FY25 due to lower-than-expected console shipments and net sales revenues in Q3.
➀ Nintendo announced that the Switch family has shipped over 150 million units worldwide as of December 2024.
➁ Sales have declined by 30% year-over-year during the 2024 holiday period.
➂ Nintendo expects to sell a total of 11 million Switch consoles throughout FY25, with a forecasted low shipment of 1.46 million units in Q4'25.
➀ A leaker suggests that DOOM: The Dark Ages might be released on the Nintendo Switch 2, pending Nintendo's approval.
➁ Xbox boss Phil Spencer expresses excitement for the Nintendo Switch 2 and emphasizes Microsoft's commitment to multiplatform gaming.
➂ Spencer highlights Microsoft's goal to make Xbox games accessible on various devices, including collaborations with Nintendo and Valve.
➀ An insider has revealed that several Microsoft-owned games, including Call of Duty, Fallout, and Diablo IV, are set to be released on the Nintendo Switch 2.
➁ Microsoft is rumored to bring six of its games over to the Nintendo Switch 2, according to an insider who outlined each of the rumored titles in a new YouTube video.
➂ Microsoft has been working to break down platform exclusivity barriers and has already started releasing once-Xbox-exclusive titles on competing platforms.
