Nintendo Switch 2 first trailer released, coming in 2025

Following what seems like an eternity of anticipation, Nintendo unveils the Nintendo Switch 2! Here’s a rundown of the information disclosed thus far, following the company’s unveiling of its appearance, capabilities, and upcoming updates for further details.

Just as anticipated, the Switch 2 shares a resemblance with the classic Nintendo Switch. For a sneak peek, take a look at the unveiling trailer, also referred to as the “First Look Trailer” by Nintendo.

“Introducing Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to Nintendo Switch releasing in 2025.”


 

As a keen gamer, I’ve noticed an intriguing new addition – a magnetic button – on my updated Nintendo Switch JoyCons. While it appears the magnetic feature has been added, as previously rumored, there still seems to be that distinctive “click” sound, a characteristic that has always set the Switch apart.

Play exclusively on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, enjoying a variety of games designed specifically for this new console, along with those available in physical and digital formats. Keep in mind that some Nintendo Switch games may not be playable or might not run optimally on the Nintendo Switch 2; more details about compatibility will be made available on the official Nintendo website at a future date.

To get further information about Switch 2, make sure to catch the “Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 – April 2, 2025” broadcast scheduled for Wednesday, April 2nd.

Nintendo has announced that they will be hosting “Global Hands-On Events” for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, allowing people in various cities worldwide to get a feel of the new console.

North America:

  • New York, April 4-6, 2025
  • Los Angeles, April 11-13, 2025
  • Dallas, April 25-27, 2025
  • Toronto, April 25-27, 2025

Europe:

  • Paris, April 4-6, 2025
  • London, April 11-13, 2025
  • Milan, April 25-27, 2025
  • Berlin, April 25-27, 2025
  • Madrid, May 9-11, 2025
  • Amsterdam, May 9-11, 2025

Asia:

  • Tokyo (Makuhari), April 26-27, 2025
  • Seoul, May 31-June 1, 2025
  • Hong Kong, To be announced
  • Taipei, To be announced

Oceania:

  • Melbourne, May 10-11, 2025

To join the Switch 2 Experience event, you’ll need a Nintendo Account. Registration for tickets for consumers will start soon. For further details, check out the website at https://www.nintendo.com/us/nintendo-switch-2-experience/.

We also got a proper look at the logo, above. It’s all pretty exciting, isn’t it!

Nintendo Switch 2 launching at some time in 2025.

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2025-01-16 16:45