Tech Desk 
Sep 27, 2024
The latest leaks have emerged regarding the forthcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console from the latest episode of Vandal Radio. According to Blade CEO Ruben Mercado, the Nintendo Switch 2 has come out of the rudimentary stages of development and it is likely to be released in the first quarter of 2025.
Mercado further corroborated, the forthcoming console is all set to feature magnetic joy-cons integrated with a reliable locking system for protected connectivity. Meanwhile, the actual design of the joycons is still under wraps, but it is expected to vary from its older models and adjust to the latest analogue stick design.
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A few leaked images of Nintendo Switch 2, teased the earlier mentioned magnetic Joy-Cons and two USB-C ports. Nintendo is allegedly trying out different options for analogue sticks including flat sticks or trackpads to enhance durability.
Furthermore, the latest model is likely to feature an 8-inch display, expected to offer backward compatibility. The latest mount point called “compat” would allow cross-gen game support.
Nintendo Switch 2 pricing
The Nintendo Switch 2 is likely to land in a price tag between €400 and €500, which would substantially be higher than the actual Switch but reduced than the recent-generation consoles.
