Nintendo is still planning to announce the Switch 2 by the end of March 2025. The long-awaited console has been rumoured to release at

A recently surfaced rumor claims that the Switch 2 may incorporate a somewhat technical feature that's not very Nintendo-like.

While the Switch 2 may be backwards compatible, Nintendo would not confirm whether we'll still be able to use our old cartridges.

Nintendo might announce more aspects of the Switch 2 before it’s actually revealed, as this information demonstrates. But do not expect an actual look at the hardware before 2025, and don’t be shocked if it looks…a lot like the current Switch with better graphics.

The next Nintendo console will play games from the original Switch--here's everything we know and what questions remain unanswered.

A big question around the Switch 2 has just been answered. While everyone (in the U.S. at least) is glued to their TV watching the 2024 election returns, Nintendo officially confirmed that its next gaming console will be backwards compatible with the Switch.

Despite sales slump, plans for Switch 2 announcement remain on schedule for April 2025. The need for Switch 2 grows due to aging technology and struggles with third-party game performance.

Nintendo may be on the cusp of revealing the successor to the wildly successful Switch, but the company won't leave its old console completely in the dust. In a recent briefing, Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2 (or whatever Nintendo calls it) will be backward compatible with games for the original Switch.

Some players wonder why Nintendo decided to make Switch 2 backward compatible, as this wasn’t the case when moving from the Wii U to the Switch. This approach allowed the compan

As the United States watched ballots being counted, Nintendo decided to announce that the Switch 2 would retain some backwards compatibility. The Android Police Podcast reacts to this news.