#nintendo switch joy con pastel

Nintendo has just revealed new pastel colors for its Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers. In response, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa explained that while the Switch 2 is more expensive than older consoles, it offers better features and a more exciting gaming experience. The Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to be a massive leap forward in handheld console power, and now we know why. Fortnite fans on Nintendo platforms have something big to celebrate—Epic Games’ global hit is officially coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 with a new and improved version launching day one alongside the console on June 5, 2025. Epic Games and Nintendo have yet to detail the exact feature set of the Switch 2 version of Fortnite, but fans are hopeful it will be on par with other next-gen versions of the game, especially now that titles like Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, Cyberpunk 2077, and Final Fantasy VII Remake are also confirmed for the new console. The original Nintendo Switch enjoyed remarkable popularity in Japan, and it’s clear that Nintendo wants to replicate—and even surpass—that success with its successor. While Nintendo Switch 2’s exciting new features—a custom NVIDIA GPU, improved Joy-Con controllers, and backwards compatibility—are fueling unprecedented pre-order traffic, fans are warned that securing one may take more than luck. Read more in our articles including "Nintendo unveils new pastel Joy-Con controllers for the Switch" and "Nintendo Defends Switch 2 Price, Says It’s Worth It Despite Concerns for Kids".