On April 2nd, 2025, Nintendo pulled back the curtain on the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct presentation. While the reveal was exciting, it left many pressing questions unanswered. Over the past several days, fans have been buzzing with speculation, corrections, and unfortunately, some misinformation. To help clear the air, we’ve compiled a comprehensive, well-sourced FAQ, drawing directly from Nintendo’s announcements and our own firsthand experience with the Switch 2. We’ll be updating and fine-tuning this FAQ as fresh details come in. Should you find yourself with additional queries, feel free to drop a comment on our site under Talkback or reach out on our Discord server.
The latest version of this FAQ was updated on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025.
This FAQ is segmented into different sections to make it easier for you to find what you’re looking for:
– Part One: Console & System
– Part Two: Switch 2 Games & Upgrades
– Part Three: Storage & Accessories
– Part Four: Nintendo Switch Online, GameChat, and GameShare
– Part Five: GameCube on Nintendo Switch 2 and Future Games
You can navigate through the pages using the numbers at the bottom of the article or simply click the links mentioned above. Wherever possible, we’ve relied on official releases from Nintendo and our actual reporting to provide you with the most accurate information. If something’s still unclear or if new inquiries pop up, don’t hesitate to ask in our Discord, on our social media channels, or via Talkback.
