After years of speculation about the successor to switch, Nintendo has finally spoken officially about its next console. Although details are scarce at the moment, Shuntaro Furukawa, president of the Japanese company, has confirmed that At some point this fiscal year we will have the reveal of the Switch 2.
Through its official Twitter account, Nintendo shared a message where they have finally spoken publicly about their next great console. Here, the president of the Japanese company has pointed out that more than nine years have passed since the confirmation of the Switch, and They plan to do the same with his successor at some point in the current fiscal year. This is what Furukawa commented on the matter:
“This is Furukawa, president of Nintendo. We will make an announcement about the successor to the Nintendo Switch within this fiscal year. It’s been over nine years since we announced the existence of the Nintendo Switch in March 2015. This June we’ll be holding a Nintendo Direct regarding the Nintendo Switch software lineup for the second half of 2024, but please note that there won’t be any mention of the successor to Nintendo Switch during that presentation.”
This is Furukawa, President of Nintendo. We will make an announcement about the successor to Nintendo Switch within this fiscal year. It will have been over nine years since we announced the existence of Nintendo Switch back in March 2015. We will be holding a Nintendo Direct…
— 任天堂株式会社(企業広報・IR) (@NintendoCoLtd) May 7, 2024
Although at the moment it is unknown exactly when the reveal of the Switch’s successor will take place, let’s remember that Nintendo’s fiscal year began on April 1, 2024, and will end on March 31, 2025so the first official look at this console could well take place until next year.
Along with this, the message of Furukawa makes it clear that we won’t have any kind of information about the Switch 2 during the Nintendo Direct planned for the summer this year, which will be entirely focused on the software that will come to the current Switch model during the second half of 2024.
For their part, reports and rumors have indicated that The reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 will take place in late 2024, with a launch planned for early 2025. On related topics, you can learn more about the next Nintendo Direct here. Likewise, Nintendo shows the Switch 2 to its investors.
Author’s Note:
At last. After years of speculation, the wait will end in the coming months. However, this also means that rumors and leaks about the Switch 2 will increase substantially as we get closer to the console’s official reveal.
Via: Nintendo
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