Here’s why I won’t use most exciting new Switch 2 features
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According to Nvidia, the Switch 2 has 10x the graphics performance of the original Switch and features DLSS, VRR, and ray tracing.
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CNET on MSNI Played the Nintendo Switch 2: Is It Worth It?I was playing Drag x Drive, a new wheelchair sports game coming for the Nintendo Switch 2 that uses one of the console's new features -- Joy-Cons that work like computer mice. I felt vibrations under my hands as though I was spinning my wheels.
The value proposition of the Nintendo Switch 2 may seem pretty clear, but it’s much more obvious when you use one. Nintendo’s new console is the Switch but slightly bigger and slightly better, and that has been apparent since the device was first revealed in January in a mostly detail-free presentation.
At a presentation unveiling the Nintendo Switch 2, longtime Nintendo producer Kouichi Kawamoto revealed that at one point, he considered calling the
Nintendo Switch 2's GameCube games catalog gets a special feature that brings an old-school gaming feel to the modern console.
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During today’s Direct presentation, Nintendo spent a lot of time talking about the Switch 2’s new built-in GameChat functionality that will give players a way to share their screens during group video calls. But the company also announced that it’s rolling out an update for the Switch family of systems’ companion smartphone app.
Nvidia has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will have DLSS, Ray Tracing, and more when it finally launches in June 2025.
We went inside of the Switch 2 in Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, the system's cute but bizarrely priced digital manual.