$450 for more pixels, power and features

Nintendo finally spilled the beans about the long-awaited Switch 2, telling the gathered throngs during  Direct that it will hit the shelves on 5 June, priced at $450.

7.9-inch FHD 120Hz screen, new Switch Dock for 4K gaming, and more 

Nintendo has officially announced the launch date for the Nintendo Switch 2, which will launch on June 5, 2025, at a suggested retail price of $449.99/€469.99. The new system promises to offer an enhanced gaming experience with powerful hardware, innovative features, and a range of exciting new games, including faster CPU and GPU, 1080p 120Hz screen, updated Joy-Con 2 controllers, new Gamechat feature, and more.

First-look trailer

Nintendo has lifted the kimono on the Switch 2 in a first-look trailer.