Nintendo officially revealed the Nintendo Switch 2, the Japanese manufacturer’s new portable console. The announcement was made this Monday (16/01).
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The launch will be made eight years after the launch of the original Nintendo Switch, which hit the market in 2017. It is estimated that the console has sold 146 million units.
When will the Nintendo Switch 2 be released?
Nintendo has not yet confirmed the official release date for the Nintendo Switch 2. The company, however, guaranteed that the new console will be ready for sale in 2025.
What is the price of the Nintendo Switch 2?
There has been no official confirmation of what the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 will be. There is speculation, however, that the console will cost around 400 dollars abroad – around R$2,430 at the current price. It is not yet known what the cost will be in Brazil.
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What games are confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2?
Few games have been officially confirmed by Nintendo for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2. The company confirmed a new Mario Kart, with no name yet defined.
Other titles that will be available to players are Yooka-Replaylee, My Time at Evershine and Bestiario.
Pokémon Legends ZA and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, two new releases from Nintendo, may be released for the Nintendo Switch 2, but there is no confirmation yet.
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What sports games are available on the Nintendo Switch 2?
No sports games have been confirmed so far on the Nintendo Switch 2. Games released on the original console, however, will be compatible with the new device.
Among the titles released by Nintendo for the Switch are Nintendo Switch Sports, Mario Golf: Super Rush, Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1 and 2, Mario Strikers: Battle League, the FIFA series, now known as EA Sports FC, and the NBA 2K series.
What are the best-selling games in the history of the Nintendo Switch?
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – 64 million
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 46 million
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – 35 million
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – 32 milhões
- Super Mario Odyssey – 28 million
- Pokémon Sword and Shield – 26 milhões
- Pokémon Scarlet and Violet – 25 million
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – 21 milhões
- Super Mario Party – 21 million
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – 17 million
