What truly caught my attention, however, is the one feature that I want to see on all upcoming consoles: backwards compatibility. Right off the bat, Nintendo announced that original Nintendo Switch games would work on the Switch 2 — and that includes both digital and physical games.

After months of speculation, Nintendo finally confirmed the Switch 2 this week with a teaser video that featured a hardware sneak peek. We got a brief glimpse at the next Mario Kart, but details about launch titles aren't expected until later this year.

Although the console was less powerful than the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, Nintendo produced a number of "must-have" games i

Nintendo has officially unveiled the Switch 2. The reveal trailer went live on Thursday, January 16, which gave us our first look at the new Switch 2 design – there's a larger screen, new Joy-Con controllers, and a suite of other neat additions. We are covering all of the news live, right here.

In a sparse teaser, Nintendo announced the Switch 2, its first major console release since the original Switch released in 2017 to huge sales.