Summary

  • Spanish video game company Nintendo revealed details of its new Nintendo Switch 2 during a presentation held on 7 February.
  • The device, a revamped version of the original Switch, will have enhanced graphics with 4K resolution, 120 frames per second, and high-dynamic range (HDR) performance.
  • It will feature two Jon-Con 2 controllers that can attach to the side of the console magnetically, and also function as a computer mouse.
  • Nintendo has focused on gamer appeal in its upgrades, with the machine now boasting 256GB of storage, up from 32GB in the original.
  • The Tokyo-based company also unveiled a raft of new and classic titles to run on the Switch 2, including Hitman: The World of Assassination, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, and a new James Bond game developed by IO Interactive.
  • The Nintendo Switch 2 will be released worldwide on 5 June.

By Dean Takahashi

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