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 promises a more in-depth look at the console following its brief 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 unanswered, 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 anticipated to unveil the Switch 2's launch game lineup and release date (predicted between June and September 2025). Hopefully, the price, speculated by analysts to be $400, will also be revealed.
Speculation regarding Switch 2's game library is growing. A substantial list of rumored third-party titles is circulating. Firaxis, the developer of Civilization 7, described the potential Joy-Con mouse mode as "definitely intriguing" in an IGN interview. Nacon, a prominent French video game publisher, confirmed its readiness to launch Switch 2 titles. Furthermore, Hollow Knight: Silksong is rumored for the platform, and EA recently suggested Madden, FIFA, and The Sims would be suitable for the Switch 2.
