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Switch 2 Release Date, Specs, Price, News, Rumors and More

by Harper Jan 21,2025

This article summarizes everything we know about the Nintendo Switch 2, including rumored specs, features, potential launch titles, and release date.

Table of Contents

  • Latest News
  • Overview
  • Rumored Specs and Features
  • Potential Launch Games
  • Design, Peripherals & Other Details
  • Official Announcements
  • Related Articles

Latest Switch 2 News

  • Nintendo aims to outpace scalpers by producing more Switch 2 units than can be scalped.
  • Official Switch 2 announcement confirmed for this fiscal year (before March 31, 2025).
  • Despite the upcoming Switch 2, Switch sales remain robust.

Switch 2 Overview

Switch 2 Overview

Feature Details
Release Date TBA; Announcement imminent
Price TBA; Estimated $349.99 or higher

Nintendo has confirmed the Switch 2's existence, but a release date remains unannounced. However, an announcement is expected before March 31, 2025. The price is expected to be higher than previous Switch models, likely in the $349.99-$399.99 range, reflecting enhanced hardware.

Switch 2 Specs: PS4/Xbox One-Level Power

The Switch 2 is rumored to use an Nvidia system-on-a-chip, potentially a next-gen Tegra X1 or the T239, offering performance comparable to the PS4 and Xbox One. Analyst reports suggest an 8-inch screen, although conflicting reports mention an OLED display.

Switch 2 Rumored Specs and Features

Switch 2 Specs

Specification Details
Processor 8-core Cortex-A78AE
RAM 8GB
Storage Capacity 512GB
Battery Life 9+ hours
Display 7-8 inch OLED, 120Hz refresh rate
Features Larger, magnetically-attached Joy-Cons; 4K support; Backwards compatibility

Reports indicate an 8-core Cortex-A78AE processor, 8GB RAM, and 512GB of storage. Improved battery life (over 9 hours) and a 120Hz OLED display are also anticipated. A hybrid design with TV connectivity and a potential co-processor for enhanced docked 4K performance are also rumored.

Potential Launch Games

Potential Launch Games

Currently, there's no confirmed information on launch titles. However, given the expected announcement before March 31, 2025, some games releasing before then may be delayed or Switch 2 exclusives.

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