Nintendo Switch went on sale as a lifeline to the handheld console market, which was abandoned to its fate in 2017. The device was so popular that it managed to become one of the best-selling consoles in history, with more than 129 million sales worldwide. Of course, the sequel model of such a successful console is also highly anticipated. Latest reports reveal the Nintendo Switch 2 launch date and price.
Nintendo Switch 2 features, launch date and price
According to the latest report shared by GamesIndustry.biz, known for its leaks in the industry, Nintendo Switch 2 will be on sale this year. Although the latest reports do not give a specific launch date, considering the previous leaks, we can say that September 24, 2024, is more than suitable for this job.
The console will be available in two versions, physical and digital. It is said that the digital version will be sold at prices of $ 400 and the standard model will be sold at $ 449.
New details about the processor of The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 have emerged in the past weeks. Accordingly, the device will be powered by a MediaTek processor hosting 2x Cortex-A4, 2x Cortex-A720 and 4x Cortex-A520 cores.
Nintendo will follow a similar path to the previous model of the Switch 2 console. The latest reports claim that the model will come with an LCD panel, contrary to users’ OLED expectations. If the claims are true, it is highly likely that we will see the OLED version a few years after the product is released.
We need to point out that there is a very important detail here. According to rumors, Nintendo worked on a Pro version of the upcoming console for a long time. However, as a result of various disruptions during the development process, this model was shelved. So, unfortunately, players will not have the opportunity to experience the Pro version of the console.
