Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly ended up in some online folks' hands early, but don't worry, it currently looks to only be "a very nice paperweight"

Well, it's happened. The Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly emerged into the wild ahead of time, into the hands of people on the internet who're keen to make videos showing off the fact that you open the box and boom - there's a Switch 2 in there. It doesn't look like any such folks are actually able to play games on the console though, thanks to an impending update. Read more

May 28, 2025 - 20:30

Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly ended up in some online folks' hands early, but don't worry, it currently looks to only be "a very nice paperweight"

Well, it's happened. The Nintendo Switch 2 has reportedly emerged into the wild ahead of time, into the hands of people on the internet who're keen to make videos showing off the fact that you open the box and boom - there's a Switch 2 in there. It doesn't look like any such folks are actually able to play games on the console though, thanks to an impending update.