Nintendo Officially Announces Switch 2, Can Play Switch 1 Games!
Nintendo Switch 2 has been announced by Nintendo, and they also provided more information about it.
Nintendo has just announced the Switch 2 through its official website. The 2 minute and 21 second trailer shows a side design that no longer uses rails, and the Joy-Cons connect to a magnetic system.
In terms of body, it is larger, and the screen-to-body ratio is also wider, giving a borderless impression. The ergonomics have also been taken into account better, with redesigned buttons and ports. The kickstand is now stronger, has 2 hinges, and is longer.
The Joy-Con also receives a new design, from size, comfort, how to attach, to its color which is now a matching black. The Switch 2 will also have a new dock, allowing the console to be charged and to output to a TV. Nintendo also announced that the Switch 2 can play games from the Switch 1, both physical and digital. There is also a demo of a new Mario Kart game in the trailer.
Nintendo also mentioned that they will hold hands-on events in various countries. More detailed information will be revealed in the Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2, 2025.
