Nintendo Switch 2 May Not Launch Until Late 2025
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 21:09
Nintendo Switch 2 Release Speculation
The anticipation for Nintendo's next console, widely referred to as the Switch 2, continues to build, yet recent insights suggest a delay in its launch. Here’s what we know so far:
Developers’ Expectations
- Chris Dring from GamesIndustry.biz has indicated that developers are not expecting the console to launch before the end of the current fiscal year.
- This fiscal year ends on March 31, 2025.
- Some developers remain hopeful for a release in April or May 2025.
Announcement Timeline
- Nintendo has yet to officially announce the release date for the Switch 2.
- Compared to past launches, such as the original Switch, announcements have been sparse.
- The original Switch was announced in October 2016 and launched by early March 2017.
Conclusion
While the hopes for an early 2025 launch may be dwindling, Switch owners can look forward to upcoming games, including Metroid Prime 4, that will keep them engaged until further news from Nintendo.
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