Nintendo's Switch 2 Nintendo Direct is set for Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, at 6 am PT (9 am ET, 2 pm UK time). This presentation will offer a more detailed look at the console, following its initial unveiling last month.
The initial reveal showcased the Switch 2's design, hinted at Mario Kart 9, and teased a potential Joy-Con "mouse" mode. However, many questions remain, including the function of a new Joy-Con button, the console's processing power, and the intended use of its new ports.
AnswerSee ResultsThe Direct is expected to unveil the complete Switch 2 launch game lineup, a release date (predicted between June and September 2025), and hopefully, the console's price (analysts estimate $400).
Anticipation is building for the Switch 2's game library. Numerous third-party titles are rumored, with Firaxis (Civilization 7 developers) expressing interest in the Joy-Con mouse mode. Nacon, a prominent game publisher, has confirmed its readiness with Switch 2 titles. Furthermore, Hollow Knight: Silksong is speculated for release on the platform, and EA has indicated Madden, FIFA, and The Sims as potential additions.
