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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything About Nintendo's New Console

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally hitting the market, marking a new era for the Japanese video game giant. After the phenomenal success of the first Switch, with over 140 million units sold worldwide, Nintendo is making a strong comeback with this new generation of hybrid console that promises to once again revolutionize the way we play.

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Enhanced Power for Next-Generation Gaming

The Nintendo Switch 2 features a custom NVIDIA processor that is significantly more powerful than its predecessor, finally delivering performance comparable to rival consoles:

  • Processor: Custom NVIDIA chip

  • Storage: 256 GB, expandable via microSD card

  • Resolution: 4K in TV mode, 1080p in handheld mode

  • Battery life: 2 to 6,5 hours depending on usage

  • Connectivity: WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB-C

Improved Display and Redesigned Ergonomics

The iconic design of the Switch has been preserved while introducing major improvements:

  • 7,9-inch LCD 1080p 120Hz display (compared to 7 inches on the OLED Switch)

  • Increased pixel density for unmatched sharpness

  • Redesigned Joy-Con controllers

  • More robust and multi-angle adjustable kickstand

  • Better heat dissipation for longer gaming sessions

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Nintendo Switch 2 games: an impressive launch catalogue

Nintendo Switch 2 Exclusives at Launch

The console will launch with a line-up of games designed to take full advantage of its power:

  • The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – A brand-new adventure with Princess Zelda as the protagonist

  • Metroid Prime 4: Resurrection – The long-awaited return of Samus Aran

  • Mario Kart World – A revolution in the series with dynamic and evolving tracks

  • Bayonetta 4 – More spectacular than ever, with breathtaking graphics

Backward Compatibility with Nintendo Switch Games

Good news for original Switch owners: the Switch 2 is fully compatible with the existing catalog of over 4,000 games. Even better, some major titles will receive free updates to take advantage of the new console's capabilities:

  • The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 60 FPS performance mode and increased draw distance

  • Super Mario Odyssey 2 – 4K resolution and reduced loading times

  • Splatoon 3 – New graphics options and improved fluidity

Updated on April 9, 2025