Rumors suggest that the Nintendo Switch 2 may utilize Nvidia's DLSS technology to produce visuals comparable to the PlayStation 5, indicating that Nintendo's next-generation console won't be as far behind in terms of performance as previously believed.
Nintendo is reportedly showing tech demos for the Switch 2 to developers, fueling speculation about when the new console will be released and what game will accompany its launch.
Nintendo is reportedly showcasing tech demos of its next-gen system, the Switch 2, at Gamescom, including a beefed-up version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Matrix Awakens, featuring NVIDIA's DLSS upscaling tech, ray-tracing, and visuals comparable to the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
Nintendo reportedly gave private demonstrations of the alleged Switch 2 hardware to developers, indicating that a refresh of the popular gaming console is imminent, potentially featuring advanced graphics options like ray tracing and Nvidia's Deep Learning Super Sampling tech, although no official release date has been announced.
The upcoming September 2023 Nintendo Direct event is expected to feature remakes of a DS game and a Wii game, as well as an update on the recently announced Princess Peach game, but fans should not expect the reveal of the Switch successor console.
The latest rumors suggest that Nintendo may announce and release the Nintendo Switch 2 in March 2024, but details are still uncertain.
The latest rumors suggest that Nintendo's 'Switch 2' may feature improved graphics and minimal load times, as demonstrated by an upgraded version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at Gamescom 2023.
Super Mario RPG's upcoming remake for the Nintendo Switch was showcased in a gameplay trailer, revealing new features such as timed button presses, character combos, and post-game boss rematches.
A YouTuber speculates that the Nintendo Switch 2, which he calls the Super Switch, may feature multi-colored A, B, X, and Y buttons based on the button colors seen in upcoming remakes shown in a recent Nintendo Direct broadcast.
Nintendo has discussed the successor to its Nintendo Switch console with Activision-Blizzard executives, aiming to attract third-party titles and upgrade technical capabilities to match PlayStation and Xbox.
Capcom is rumored to be working on a new Monster Hunter game for Nintendo's next console, Switch 2, which is expected to be released in the second half of 2024.
Nintendo is rumored to be releasing a successor to the Nintendo Switch in its next fiscal year, between April 2024 and March 2025, with the new console likely to be a hybrid handheld device similar to the Switch and featuring backward compatibility.
Rumors suggest that Nintendo may release two models of its next console, including a digital-only version, following a strategy seen with the Xbox and PlayStation consoles.
Nintendo may release both a standard edition and a digital-only version of the Nintendo Switch 2 at launch, according to a rumor shared by a reliable source on Discord.
Nintendo has filed a patent for the Switch 2, revealing a new portable gaming device with a different design, including a joystick, four face buttons, and two shoulder buttons, as well as a rearranged layout with the home and media buttons at the bottom of the device.
A recently discovered patent may provide a glimpse of the design for the unannounced Nintendo Switch 2, showing a portable gaming device with a similar form factor to the Switch Lite and significant changes including the removal of Joy-Con controllers and fewer buttons, raising concerns about its compatibility with existing games and playability.
Nintendo has made their original Switch reveal trailer private, sparking speculation about the upcoming announcement of the Switch 2 and raising questions about their motivations for removing the video.
Nintendo is rumored to be releasing an upgraded Switch device in 2024, but 2023 has been a strong year for the Switch with major releases like Zelda and Mario, indicating that Nintendo is not letting the current console go out quietly.
