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Nintendo is giving us more of what we love, starting with a bigger screen and an upgraded console that can run games that you didn’t expect to play on a Switch.
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The launch date of June 5, 2025 is unchanged.
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The company just revealed details of the hotly anticipated Switch 2 two days ago, saying it would sell for $449.99.
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How-To Geek on MSNThe Switch 2 LCD Is a Big Upgrade Over the OLED SwitchThe answer is more complicated than you might think, and the mere fact that the new screen is an LCD rather than an OLED doesn't mean the Switch 2 is a downgrade. Not by a long sh
Rumours that the new console would use LCD over OLED had been circulating for a while before it was officially confirmed, but, having had some hands-on time with the Switch 2, we can report that the "downgrade" isn't anywhere near as bad as some armchair experts would have you believe.
Nintendo has finally aired its big Switch 2 Direct, and now we know a whole lot about its next console. The Verge staff has a lot of feelings about the device, which will launch on June 5th, and we’ve collected our first impressions below.
The Nintendo Switch 2 looks like a larger version of the original Switch, though its real promise may be more than skin deep.
Many, myself included, believed that the Nintendo Switch 2 would be a relatively safe upgrade over its predecessor. But after four hours of hands-on with the upcoming console at a recent event in Paris, I’m happy to say that we were completely wrong with that initial assessment.
As for the Nintendo Switch 2 dock, it comes with a built-in ethernet port just like the Switch OLED dock, whereas the original dock requires an optional adapter. The new dock also features a pair of USB-C ports, as opposed to just one, while retaining an HDMI port.
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Nintendo unveiled new details on Wednesday about its hugely anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console, which will be the company's first new console
Even if the Switch 2 doesn’t do as well as the first Switch, Nintendo has a plan to beat scalpers as well as Sony and Microsoft.