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Nintendo has confirmed it will announce the successor to the Nintendo Switch (likely named Switch 2) by April 2025, emphasizing the importance of the Nintendo Account in transitioning to the next-generation console. The company plans to maintain its connection with over 100 million active users by integrating Nintendo Switch Online services into the new system.
July 29, 2026 | The studio is tracking Epic's engine updates and waiting on features like Lumen Lite before it can determine what a Switch 2 port would actually require.
July 21, 2026 | New Woot customers can use code GIFT26 at checkout to bring the price to $399, $50 below current retail and $100 below the September price, until July 25.
July 21, 2026 | A developer has discovered a vulnerability within the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 that opens the door to emulation, custom applications and more.
July 16, 2026 | The patent was filed six months before Switch 2 launched, though there is no indication Nintendo is currently preparing it for production.
July 15, 2026 | These custom 3D printed mods for the Nintendo Switch 2 transform the dock into a classic retro gaming console from the 1980s and 1990s.
July 14, 2026 | Nintendo is reportedly exploring an OLED Switch 2 model with a 1080p panel, possibly arriving as soon as late 2027 or early 2028, per new leaks.
July 3, 2026 | Another Switch 2 price hike may happen as Nintendo lays out its plans for the next fiscal year under the assumption that chip prices continue to rise.
July 2, 2026 | The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered launches on Nintendo Switch 2 August 11, 2026, with full-game cartridge and digital versions available.
July 1, 2026 | According to new rumors, Rockstar is working with Nintendo to bring GTA 6 to the Nintendo Switch 2, and that the technical hurdles have been overcome.
June 30, 2026 | There's been quite some flak fired at Nintendo over the motion clarity of the Switch 2's screen, but rumors now hint at a revised display.
June 22, 2026 | A second game rating authority has rated Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred for the Nintendo Switch 2, fuelling rumors about an imminent Blizzard announcement.
June 16, 2026 | The crackdown targets scalpers exploiting the weak yen to bulk-buy the multi-language Switch 2 in Japan and resell it overseas at a markup.
June 10, 2026 | Square Enix and Disney could release Kingdom Hearts IV sometime in 2027 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Kingdom Hearts franchise.
June 9, 2026 | Nintendo has officially confirmed The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time will be 'reborn' with upgraded graphics for Switch 2, coming sometime in 2026.
June 4, 2026 | FromSoftware confirms the Elden Ring Tarnished Edition comes to the Nintendo Switch 2 in late August, and all extra content will be sold as extra DLC.
June 4, 2026 | Nintendo has formally confirmed it will be releasing a new special Switch 2 model to comply with regulations, and the move might drive up production costs.
May 28, 2026 | Previous leaks from credible insiders and job listings with Switch experience had already been pointing toward a Modern Warfare 4 Switch 2 release.
May 26, 2026 | Newegg's latest deal of the day could help spark widespread Switch 2 adoption, at least in the United States, thanks to a new eShop gift card deal.
May 11, 2026 | Nintendo moves into a less profitable and more expensive console generation with the Switch 2, as sales and operating income are up while margins fall.
May 11, 2026 | Nintendo has sold more copies of 22 year-old Game Boy ROMs than most games sell in their entire lifetime, and Pokopia is an official Switch 2 seller.
May 11, 2026 | Nintendo's latest Switch 2 console has now sold 19.86 million, moving 2.49 million through the early year, and is still beating out the original Switch.
May 10, 2026 | After breaking sales records for a Nintendo console launch the company is set to increase the console's price due to 'changes in market conditions.'.
April 24, 2026 | Square Enix is bringing FFXIV to Switch 2, but players will need a separate subscription on top of the base game, though there are a few concessions.
April 23, 2026 | Hitting 20 to 30 FPS on FFVII Remake is no small feat for a modded Switch Lite Pro running through a translation layer with limited horsepower.
April 21, 2026 | Netflix is set to premiere season 2 of the popular Devil May Cry animated TV series, and Capcom may have a new DMC game product ready to capitalize on it.
April 20, 2026 | THQ Nordic has updated its website, teasing that it has seven unannounced projects currently in the works, all of which are headed to the Nintendo Switch 2.
April 17, 2026 | Overwatch 2's Nintendo Switch 2 release hasn't met expectations, with players reporting noticeable frame rate issues and an overall lack of polish.
April 16, 2026 | A new game rating has sparked fresh speculation that Starfield could be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, as a listing has appeared online.
April 15, 2026 | An official ratings board for a country has listed Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred for the 'Nintendo Switch,' potentially spoiling an upcoming announcement.
April 10, 2026 | Bandai Namco may have priced the upcoming Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on Switch 2 at an eye-watering $80, and it comes on a Game-key Card to boot.
April 1, 2026 | The Switch 2's launch significantly boosted software sales, and one analyst firm quantifies the data, finding that Switch 2 catalyzed $1bn in extra sales.
April 1, 2026 | A renowned leaker has provided new information on Sony's rumored PS6-generation handheld, saying it will run an AI upscaler more powerful than DLSS 4.5.
April 1, 2026 | Crimson Desert has surpassed 4 million units sold, and Pearl Abyss's CEO has said the studio is currently looking into a Switch 2 port.
March 31, 2026 | Another equity research analyst firm believes Nintendo will raise prices of its Switch 2 console, this time TD Cowen predicts a consumer cost increase.
March 30, 2026 | Bethesda is reportedly struggling to get a smooth playable build of Starfield on Nintendo's new Switch 2 console, and the project could get cancelled.
March 29, 2026 | New rumors are pointing to a 'classic-style' Star Fox game and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake coming to the Switch 2 in 2026.
March 27, 2026 | As Sony raises the price of the PlayStation consoles, leading to a $900 PS5 Pro, Microsoft and Nintendo could also raise prices to combat disruptions.
March 27, 2026 | Dispatch is coming to Xbox fully uncensored, but the Nintendo Switch 2 version remains at square one with AdHoc still 'actively working with Nintendo'.
March 27, 2026 | Nintendo has big plans to capitalize on The Legend of Zelda's 40th anniversary with a remake of one of the most beloved Zelda games, Ocarina of Time.
March 27, 2026 | Pearl Abyss CEO confirms R&D has begun on a Crimson Desert Switch 2 port, but lower specs mean trade-offs will be necessary to make it work.
March 27, 2026 | An ESRB rating has revealed Hell is Us is making its way to the Nintendo Switch 2, suggesting an official announcement for the title is around the corner.
March 25, 2026 | Nintendo has announced and confirmed the $10 price difference between digital and physical first-party games will now be reflected in the United States.
March 24, 2026 | Rumors suggest Nintendo is cutting Switch 2 production by more than 30% this quarter amid weaker-than-expected holiday sales in the United States.
March 21, 2026 | Nintendo will reportedly manufacture a special new Switch 2 model with a removable battery to comply with updated European Union tech regulations.
March 20, 2026 | Nintendo rolled out a new update for the Nintendo Switch 2 that can reduce your battery life by 25% if you decide to turn on Handheld Boost Mode.
March 17, 2026 | Nintendo has released a new system update for the Nintendo Switch 2 that enables Switch 1 games to run in TV mode on a Switch 2 in handheld mode.
March 14, 2026 | Analysts are paying close attention to Nintendo's latest hit and believe the popular Pokemon spin-off Pokopia could be a veritable Switch 2 system-seller.
March 13, 2026 | Nintendo's latest game Pokopia is a smash hit that's sold millions of copies in a few days and the buzz has tacked on $14 billion to Nintendo's market cap.
March 11, 2026 | The Mario & Luigi Rematch Wireless RGB Gaming Controller and Mario Star Airlite Fit Wired Gaming Headset are launching on March 30, 2026.
March 10, 2026 | Japanese analyst Hideki Yasuda has found that Nintendo's region-locked Switch 2 has created an unprofitability margin that grows with more unit sales.
March 5, 2026 | With storage prices going up, Nintendo Switch 2 users are questioning potential game purchases if they don't have enough space to install them.
February 26, 2026 | A new deep dive into the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem once again proves that DLSS can be a game-changer.
February 16, 2026 | Nintendo could raise the price of its new Switch 2 console in a bid to stabilize as 'parabolic' demand for new semiconductors squeezes chip supply.
February 6, 2026 | Nintendo management seems to indicate that the company is willing to take smaller Switch 2 profits so it can keep prices low and grow the installed base.
February 6, 2026 | Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirms that there are no immediate plans to raise prices on the Switch 2 as a result of ongoing RAM shortages.
February 4, 2026 | 'We made the difficult decision to pause development,' Take-Two Interactive said, confirming that Borderlands 4's handheld version has been shelved.
February 3, 2026 | Nintendo shipped over 7 million Switch 2 consoles during Holiday 2025, less than the Switch 1's holiday debut, but the system has beaten legacy sales.
January 23, 2026 | Fable is headed to the Xbox, PC, and PlayStation, with developer Playground Games actively considering a Nintendo Switch 2 release.
January 22, 2026 | A retailer has revealed the price and the release date for Take-Two's Borderlands 4, and it appears the release date is right around the corner.
January 22, 2026 | GameStop prevents a trade-in promotion involving a Nintendo Switch 2 and a pre-owned game after it was discovered that it could print money.
May 10, 2017 | Is the Nintendo Switch ready for online gaming and eSports? Bill Mooney from mobile eSports platform Skillz answers.
March 14, 2017 | Nintendo's new Switch merges handheld and console gaming together, but is it worth buying? Let's find out.



