#next-gen Nintendo console

The Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to be a massive leap forward in handheld console power, and now we know why. While Nintendo's initial reveal left fans speculating about what's under the hood, Nvidia has stepped in to shed more light on the next-gen Switch's capabilities—and the details are impressive. Players can expect more immersive lighting, dynamic shadows, and realistic reflections, all of which are normally seen only on high-end PCs or next-gen home consoles. While Nintendo has already confirmed the console is arriving sometime in 2024, these newly surfaced documents shed light on some of the Switch 2’s upgraded internals. This all but confirms that Nintendo’s popular interactive collectibles will remain compatible with the new console, allowing players to unlock exclusive in-game content just like on the original Switch. As anticipation continues to build, these latest FCC revelations give fans a clearer picture of what to expect from Nintendo’s next-gen hybrid console. The new Nintendo 2DS XL handheld gaming console which the company introduced in April can now be purchased in the Philippines. Read more in our articles including "Nvidia Confirms DLSS and Ray Tracing for Nintendo Switch 2" and "Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed to Feature NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and Dual USB-C Charging, FCC Filings Reveal".