Nintendo outlines new Switch 2 specs ahead of launch

Thursday, May 15, 2025, 11:20 am

Nintendo has unveiled a trove of details about its next-generation Switch 2, covering release timelines, pricing, and technical innovations. The information further stokes anticipation among gamers, even as critics warn that early hands-on reviews might be scarce.


ign.com / Take-Two CEO Has 'Great Optimism' for Nintendo Switch 2

We're less than a month away from the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, and amid all the turmoil around pricing, tariffs, game key cards, and what-have-you, one third-party publisher says it's feeling pretty good about about the console: Take-Two Interactive.

kotaku.com / Nintendo Of America President Won't Commit To Switch 2 Staying $450 After Launch

The Nintendo Switch 2 is launching in a few weeks in the United States. It will cost $450, a price some think is too high. But that price could go up in the near future as President Trump continues enacting tariffs on imported goods. So it’s not surprising that, when asked how long the company can…

kotaku.com / Nintendo Switch 2 Could Launch With Almost No Reviews

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ign.com / The Nintendo Switch 2's Optional GR and GL Buttons Look Fairly Easy to Remap

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting some extra buttons with specific set-ups, like the Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip and Pro Controller 2. The GL and GR buttons, as they're called, add extra buttons on the underside of the Switch's handles, and Nintendo has shared some examples of just how easy it will be…

ign.com / Guilty Gear Developer Arc System Works Addresses Data Leak — Here’s What We Know So Far, Including Potential Info About Nintendo Switch 2 Carts

Last Saturday, Dexerto broke the story that Japanese developer Arc System Works was hacked, with data allegedly being leaked about Switch 2 game formats, Guilty Gear Strive, and the company’s in-development games.  

gamespot.com / Switch 2 Release Date, Price, Specs, And Everything Else We Know

After seven years on the market, 150 million systems, and more than 1 billion games sold for the original Switch, Nintendo is finally ushering in its next console--the Nintendo Switch 2. Following many rumors, leaks, and reports, Nintendo revealed lots of new information about the Switch 2 during a…

kotaku.com / Don't Expect Many Switch 2 Reviews At Launch

The Switch 2 is likely to be one of the biggest console launches ever, but it might be hard to find actual hands-on reviews of the device when it first comes out. That’s because Nintendo isn’t sending out early units to press and content creators, according to a new report by The Game Business.…


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