Nintendo is reportedly aiming to launch Switch 2 in March 2025. Whereas the corporate nonetheless hasn’t formally introduced its subsequent system, apparently the {hardware} was internally delayed from this yr to subsequent to keep away from any provide points.
As noticed by VGC, Nikkei has a brand new report detailing that Nintendo not solely desires to beef up the launch lineup, but additionally the quantity of Switch 2 programs initially obtainable. Earlier this month, widespread rumblings instructed Switch 2 was pushed again to early 2025. No particular month was talked about on the time, nevertheless it was famous that the corporate was wanting to make sure the following system had a wholesome slate of video games able to go. This timeline shift led to fairly a big inventory drop for Nintendo.
One other element corroborated by Nikkei is that Switch 2 will characteristic a bigger display than what’s obtainable on the present hybrid system. In January, Bloomberg reported that Switch 2 plans to sport an 8-inch LCD display. There’s hypothesis that Sharp is offering the screens for Nintendo on this subsequent system.
Intriguingly, Switch 2’s first reported recreation comes from Xbox with Hello-Fi Rush. Whereas initially folks thought the rhythm-primarily based motion recreation would hit Switch, it was not introduced for the system when its PS5 port was revealed. For extra, take a look at all the things we learn about Switch 2.
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