#Nintendo Switch 2 release date

New FCC filings have provided fresh insights into Nintendo’s highly anticipated Switch 2, confirming key hardware upgrades that will bring faster connectivity, improved charging options, and continued NFC support. 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. The filings confirm that the Switch 2 will feature Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), a step up from the Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) found in the original Nintendo Switch. 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. This follows Nintendo’s traditional product naming conventions, similar to how the original Switch carried the "HAC" designation. While Nintendo has yet to announce a specific release date, leaks and reports strongly suggest that the Switch 2 will be revealed in the coming months, with a potential launch in late 2024. Nintendo has officially announced the upcoming release of the Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for 2025. https://youtu.be/itpcsQQvgAQ Upcoming Details: Nintendo plans to reveal more information about the Switch 2 during a dedicated Nintendo Direct event on April 2, 2025. Read more in our articles including "Nintendo Switch 2 Confirmed to Feature NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and Dual USB-C Charging, FCC Filings Reveal" and "Nintendo Confirms Switch 2 Backward Compatibility for Switch 1 Games".