Nintendo officially reveals the Nintendo Switch 2, its next hybrid console

Nintendo has finally lifted the curtain on its next console. Officially named the Nintendo Switch 2, the long-awaited Nintendo Switch successor is officially set to launch in 2025. Here's the most important information that we learned from the reveal.

Most significantly, we got our first look at the console itself with an in-depth 3D rendering, highlighting the console and its many hardware features.

It looks an awful lot like the Nintendo Switch OLED, but there are some big differences. Firstly, it seems to feature a larger display, which was demonstrated in the trailer with a comparison to the original Switch.

The Joy-Con Controllers have also received a redesign, are now also bigger, and now attach magnetically to the console sideways, something that was heavily rumored in the build-up to the reveal.

What's more, the trailer also confirmed that a Nintendo Direct showcase will air on ...