Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Announced for April

Nintendo's highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been unveiled, though details remain scarce. A brief teaser trailer, coupled with the announcement of a new Mario Kart title, confirmed the console's existence and hinted at a significant upgrade from its predecessor. The full reveal is slated for a Nintendo Direct presentation on April 2nd, 2025.

Nintendo's official statement promises a comprehensive look at the Switch 2's features and specifications during the April 2nd Direct. The broadcast time will be shared later via their website and social media channels.

Nintendo Switch 2 - A First Glimpse

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The initial announcement offered limited specifics, but showcased the console's enhanced visuals and redesigned Joy-Con controllers. As previously rumored, the Switch 2 appears larger and boasts superior technical capabilities compared to its predecessor.

Following the Nintendo Direct, Nintendo will host several fan events globally. North American events will be held in New York (April 4-6), Los Angeles (April 11-13), Dallas (April 25-27), and Toronto (April 25-27). European locations include Paris (April 4-6), London (April 11-13), Milan (April 25-27), Berlin (April 25-27), Madrid (May 9-11), and Amsterdam (May 9-11). Additional events are planned for Melbourne (May 10-11), Tokyo (April 26-27), Seoul (May 31-June 1), and Hong Kong and Taipei at later dates.

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