Goodbye Switch, Hello Switch 2!

invalid@example.com (purbeast0), purbeast0
Wed, 25 Mar 2026 20:13:53 +0000
Console Gaming

Here is the official trailer:

So it's going to be fully revealed on April 2nd and is definitely coming out this year. I am guessing it will come out around summer time but that is a complete guess. Switch released in March if I recall, Wii was in November, and N64 released around September if I remember, so they are all over the place as far as when stuff releases.

I personally wasn't expecting a vastly different looking console, and the Switch 2 basically looks exactly as you would expect any portable gaming system to look like now a days.

I am a fan of the larger form factor overall especially the joycons being larger. I also like the way they just appear to magnetically stick onto the sides over the sliding now. My son's left joycon rarely connects because he spilled a slurpee on his switch and it's like impossible to clean down where the connection is made.

I will purchase one at launch if there is one title that I want at launch. I am hoping for a...