Day: April 2, 2025

The Switch 2 is launching with Mario Kart World (Nintendo) SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Products featured in this Metro article are selected by our shopping writers. If you make a purchase using links on this page, Metro.co.uk will earn an affiliate commission. Click here for more information. Following the full reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2, here’s all the information you need on how to buy the console. After a three month wait since its initial reveal, Nintendo has … Continue reading “How to pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 in the UK”

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The Switch 2 is out this year (YouTube/Nintendo) Along with an extra boost of power, the Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a notably higher price tag. The price of Nintendo’s next console has been a topic of much speculation over recent months, but now the company has finally confirmed the details. Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 in full during a special Direct presentation, including the console’s launch date and games line-up. While the price wasn’t actually announced during the presentation, … Continue reading “Nintendo Switch 2 price confirmed and it’s surprisingly reasonable”

An almost guaranteed hit (Nintendo) After months of speculation, Nintendo has finally announced when its next console will launch. Nintendo may have technically revealed the Switch 2 console back in January, but it’s been a long three month wait for any concrete details. Thankfully, Nintendo served up plenty of information during its latest Direct presentation, including the console’s launch date. The good news is that you won’t have much longer to wait and the other good news is that it’ll … Continue reading “Nintendo Switch 2 release date confirmed and you don’t have long to wait”

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Sakurai is working on a new project, but its identity is being kept under wraps (YouTube) Masahiro Sakurai is looking forward to today’s Nintendo Switch 2 showcase, but he’s downplayed the chances of his next game making an appearance. It’s unlikely anything from today’s Nintendo Direct for the Nintendo Switch 2 will leak ahead of time, so fans can only speculate about what games will be announced during the proceedings. As such, it’s easy to assume that any developer who … Continue reading “Nintendo Switch 2 Direct is a mystery even to Super Smash Bros. creator”