Nintendo's Switch 2 Nintendo Direct is set for Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, at 6 AM PT (9 AM ET, 2 PM UK time). This presentation will provide a more detailed look at the Switch 2, following its initial unveiling last month.
The initial reveal showcased the console's design, hinted at Mario Kart 9, and teased a potential "mouse" mode for the new Joy-Con controllers. However, many questions remain unanswered, including the functionality of a mysterious new Joy-Con button, the console's processing power, and the intended use of its new ports.
AnswerSee ResultsThe Direct is expected to unveil the complete Switch 2 launch game lineup, a release date (predicted between June and September 2025), and hopefully, the console's price (analysts predict $400).
Speculation about the Switch 2's game library is growing. A substantial list of rumored third-party titles is circulating. Firaxis, the developer of Civilization 7, expressed interest in the Joy-Con mouse mode. Nacon, a prominent video game publisher, confirmed its readiness to launch Switch 2 titles. Furthermore, Hollow Knight: Silksong is rumored for the platform, and EA recently indicated that Madden, FIFA, and The Sims would be suitable for the Switch 2.
