Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 release date is on June 5, 2025. During the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct on April 2, 2025, new features about the console were revealed such as a mic for party chat, called GameChat, and a camera that can show your reactions. The ability to use the new Joy-Con, called Joy-Con 2, like computer mice has also been confirmed. Image via Nintendo The Direct also revealed that Mario Kart World and Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour will be launch titles for the upcoming console. There will also be paid upgrades for certain games on Switch 2 including Super Mario Party Jamboree, Breath of the Wild, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Kirby and The Forgotten Land, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and Tears of the Kingdom, though these will be available after launch. More details about the Nintendo Switch 2 will appear in the future, as revealed through the special Direct. Consumers will be able to find out more about these new features that will be unique to the Nintendo Switch 2 through future updates on the console. The Nintendo Switch 2 release date is June 5, 2025. You can find out more details by watching the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. The post Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced appeared first on Siliconera.

Apr 2, 2025 - 15:06
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Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Announced

New Nintendo Switch 2 console system

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 release date is on June 5, 2025. During the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct on April 2, 2025, new features about the console were revealed such as a mic for party chat, called GameChat, and a camera that can show your reactions. The ability to use the new Joy-Con, called Joy-Con 2, like computer mice has also been confirmed.

Screenshot of the Switch 2 release date
Image via Nintendo

The Direct also revealed that Mario Kart World and Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour will be launch titles for the upcoming console. There will also be paid upgrades for certain games on Switch 2 including Super Mario Party Jamboree, Breath of the Wild, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Kirby and The Forgotten Land, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and Tears of the Kingdom, though these will be available after launch.

More details about the Nintendo Switch 2 will appear in the future, as revealed through the special Direct. Consumers will be able to find out more about these new features that will be unique to the Nintendo Switch 2 through future updates on the console.

The Nintendo Switch 2 release date is June 5, 2025. You can find out more details by watching the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct.

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