Nintendo Co. said it will reveal the next-generation Switch 2 on April 2, setting in motion the retirement of the nearly eight-year-old flagship model.

Japanese video game company Nintendo will launch the Switch 2 console, successor to its hit Switch device, this year, it said on Thursday.

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Nintendo announced it would share details of the successor to the Switch by the end of the fiscal year, in other words before the end of March 2025. Speculation and rumours have been in overdrive since then with a handful of official announcements scattered in between them all.

NINTENDO has been teasing an official trailer for the Switch 2 since May 2024, and the wait is finally over. Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa officially announced a successor to the Nintendo

Nintendo has been promising a follow-up to the company's incredibly popular Switch handheld for over a year, and it's coming at last: the Switch 2 has been revealed, and it's coming this year. But Nintendo's not telling us more till April 2.

The long wait is finally over. In a YouTube video with little fanfare, Nintendo officially introduced the long-awaited Switch 2. The first true next-gen follow-up to the original Switch includes backwards-compatibility for owners of existing Switch hardware and we'll learn more about the console in a Nintendo Direct presentation on April 2,