In case you're wondering, the original Switch trailer had just under 20 million in the first two days. As for the Switch 2 trailer on social media, so far it's racked up over 40 million views on 'X'. A Bloomberg report suggests Nintendo has around 20 million units ready to go in the first year of the Switch 2's life.

Nintendo is expected to show off the Switch 2's hardware this Thursday, according to a popular gaming podcast.

Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2, the highly anticipated successor to its popular hybrid console.

Revealed on Jan. 16 via Nintendo’s YouTube and other social media channels, the Nintendo Switch 2 console promises to build on the massive success of the original Switch. As excitement skyrockets, gamers are clamoring to know what games they can expect from this next-gen system.

Nintendo will reveal more about the Nintendo Switch 2 in a special Direct event on April 2, 2025. Further details about the event’s timing will be announced later. Meanwhile, Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events will take place in various cities globally, allowing fans to get a hands-on preview. The schedule is as follows:

Nintendo has dropped a two-minute teaser for the Switch 2 on its official YouTube channel. The upcoming gaming console will feature a bigger screen and thicker casing than its predecessor, suggesting improvements to the gaming experience.

Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer just keeps on giving, with yet another new console feature just being spotted in it.

In less than 48 hours, Switch 2 ’s reveal has been liked nearly 1 million times, so it’s likely to clear PS5’s all-time figures in the near future. On Saturday, Switch 2’s reveal was the number one trending item on YouTube.

The Switch 2 could shape up to be the ultimate all-in-one portable gaming device. There is potential for it to play other console games and PC games while still being the only device that can play Nintendo games. The only roadblock is Nintendo's insistence on keeping its ecosystem closed off and needlessly complicated.

Nintendo has unveiled the highly anticipated Switch 2, featuring redesigned Joy-Cons, and a brand-new Mario Kart title. The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially announced via a short teaser video on the company's YouTube page.

In this article, check out the information on Nintendo Switch 2 direct event, pre-order information, console details and more.