Nintendo revealed details about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 in a recent Nintendo Direct presentation.
The Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5, 2025, with a price of $450 and pre-orders beginning on April 9.
Key hardware upgrades for the Switch 2 include a larger 7.9-inch 1080p display and up to 120fps.
New Joy-Con controllers feature larger buttons, a built-in stand, improved audio, and increased storage of 256GB.
The console supports HDR, 3D audio, and up to 4K output when docked.
Nintendo introduced GameChat features with voice and video chat options, requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription.
A new Mario Kart game, 'Mario Kart World,' with innovative gameplay features and massive tracks will debut with the Switch 2 release.
Other games announced for the Switch 2 include Eldin Ring, Drag x Drive, Hades II, Street Fighter 6, and more.
Nintendo will offer 'Switch 2 edition' upgrades for selected titles like The Legend of Zelda and Kirby with improved resolutions and features.
A new 3D platformer starring Donkey Kong called 'Donkey Kong Bananza' and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment are among the new games coming to the Switch 2.