Accessories and Backwards Compatibility
- 📺 The Switch 2 can be plugged into a dock and connected to a TV, with a nearly identical dock design to the original Switch.
- 🎮 The inclusion of a controller peripheral that the joy-con slot into is similar to the original Switch.
- 📆 The Switch 2 is backwards compatible with old Switch games, but certain games may not be supported due to peripheral compatibility issues.
Release and Availability
- 📆 The Switch 2 is scheduled for release in 2025, with a Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2nd and a worldwide tour allowing fans to get hands-on with the console between April and June.