A new Switch 2 with a replaceable battery will be available soon, as Nintendo announces that it will 'no longer…
- Nintendo will release a new Switch 2 featuring a replaceable battery in Europe to comply with new EU legislation
- Other Nintendo accessories will also be updated and available throughout the year and in early 2027
- The sale of original Switch hardware will also end starting mid-February 2027
Nintendo has announced plans to sell a new Switch 2 console featuring a replaceable battery in Europe later this year and confirmed that it will end the sale of all original Switch hardware in early 2027.
Last month, the Super Mario creator shared a statement saying that it would comply with a new regulation called the EU Batteries Legislation, which was passed in 2023 and requires companies to make products with built-in batteries replaceable by February 18, 2027.
Now, in an updated support post, Nintendo has confirmed that it will launch new versions of the Switch 2 in the EU that...
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