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Nintendo asks gamers to embrace improvements and price increases with the new Switch 2 | hands-on with hardware


Nintendo has gone seven years without a new game console, and now it is unveiling the Switch 2 for a low low price of $80 for games and $450 for platforms.

The Switch 2 comes seven years after the original Switch.The “C” button for social sharing and game chat is a good feature, but Sony got there first with this innovation. The system’s built-in mic can be used to voice chat while playing games with up to 12 people in different locations. The battery life for the Switch 2 isn’t firm yet, and the details for the Nvidia processor are still pretty vague.

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