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You’ll be able to try out the Switch 2 starting in April

An early look.

By Andrew Webster, an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. We don’t know when the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch(aside from later this year), but we do know when you can get your hands on the hardware — at least briefly. Nintendo is taking the Switch 2 on tour with a series of events it’s called the “ Nintendo Switch 2 Experience.” Players around the globe will be able to check out the new console for themselves and presumably play brand-new games, like the just-teased next entry in the Mario Kart series.

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