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Nintendo Switch 2 is now a reality as it is announced with a surprise official trailer

For several months the community had been speculating about what the new Nintendo Switch 2 would be like, the new generation of Nintendo consoles, which is expected to be even more powerful than its predecessor, so all the information about the development of this has been highly coveted. But after so long, the official design of this new hybrid handheld was finally unveiled, which will undoubtedly come to change many things for fans who had been waiting for it.

Nintendo unveils the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2

Today Nintendo launched on its official YouTube channel a new and surprising trailer to reveal a little more about the future of the company, which will be based on its new console, the Nintendo Switch 2, which many people had been waiting for years. As we can see in the trailer, it will have the same concept as its predecessor, being a hybrid handheld with improvements that will make fans want to buy it from the day it is launched.

The first thing we can notice about this new Nintendo console is that the exterior design is more stylized with respect to the first Nintendo Switch, with many notable changes such as: new ports to connect the Joycons, the addition of a new port at the top of the console, as well as a new style of support for the console when you want to use it as a desktop.

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Of course, we must talk about the Joycon that suffered a magnificent change in this new version that will be arriving of the Nintendo Switch 2, as they have a new design with respect to the previous ones and you can even see in the video that they will have a larger size, as well as a more attractive color that make them look more. But the highlight is that to connect them to the console will have to be done in a different way than the original Nintendo Switch, which makes them more unique than the previous ones.

The new Joycon will have a way to fit into the new Nintendo Switch 2, as it will be in a safer and easier way than its predecessor, making things even easier, even with the accessories that will come in the future for this new console. And finally, this new version of the Joycon is expected to solve certain common problems that the original versions of the Joycon of the original console had, but we will have more information at a later date.

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Finally, we must talk about a feature that many expected to arrive for the Nintendo Switch 2 and is the Retrocompatibility with games purchased for the Nintendo Switch that was confirmed near the end of the trailer shown. With this the arrival catalog for this console is going to be extensive from day one that is released, so there will be no need to worry in this regard.

Of course, we have to talk about dates, and the first thing we can see is that Nintendo plans to launch this new console this year, so we can only wait for the exact date. But it was also announced the date of a new Nintendo Direct, which will take place on April 2 of this year, in which we can learn more about this new generation of console. And who knows, maybe even the release date and some other new game, so we will have to be attentive to the information.