Nintendo Breaks Its Silence On Recent Switch 2 Leaks

Nintendo's adjacent console, the evident Switch 2, is the speech of the municipality successful Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show this week owed successful portion to the peripheral institution Genki claiming to cognize what Nintendo is cooking up. Now, for the archetypal time, Nintendo has breached its soundlessness and commented connected the leaks.

A spokesperson told Japanese paper The Sankei Shimbun (translated by Automaton) that the images and videos from CES are "not official." A spokesperson told CNET Japan (translated by Automaton), "The gaming hardware that Genki claims to beryllium Nintendo hardware astatine CES is authoritative and was not provided to the institution by Nintendo."

At CES, Genki created a mockup of the Switch 2 that it claimed was based connected a existent Switch 2 console that it saw, going connected to accidental the institution was amazed by the media attention. Later, however, Genki told Game Spark that its mockup was successful information based lone connected leaks, not from seeing the strategy archetypal hand, and that it doesn't really cognize what Nintendo is planning.

Genki besides said astatine CES that it expects the Switch 2 to motorboat successful April 2025. In summation to the leaks that stem from Genki, different reports assertion to uncover the archetypal details connected the Switch 2's caller Joy-Cons, which could see a caller diagnostic and a much ergonomic design.

Nintendo has confirmed it volition denote its adjacent console by the extremity of March 2025, truthful a uncover could hap precise soon. Many are expecting the console to past motorboat aboriginal successful the year.

The Switch 2, oregon immoderate the strategy whitethorn beryllium called, has tremendous shoes to fill, arsenic the archetypal Switch sold much than 146 cardinal systems and 1.3 cardinal games.