Initial Reactions and Speculations
- ๐ฑ The reveal was unexpected, with no prior warning or announcement from Nintendo.
- ๐ค The trailer showcased the new design and features, but some details, like the "C" button, were left unexplained.
- ๐ The reveal happened at 5:30 in the morning, and the trailer was initially cryptic, with a title that simply said "Update from Nintendo".
- ๐บ The presenter had predicted the reveal would be a CG hardware showcase trailer, which turned out to be correct.
Design and Features
- ๐ The Switch 2 has a new, sleek design with a bigger screen and improved hardware.
- ๐ฎ The joycons can be attached from the sides, which could make them less prone to failure.
- ๐ฑ๏ธ The joycons may have optical sensors, allowing them to be used as mice.
- ๐ The Switch 2 is backwards compatible with most Switch games, but some games that use the IR sensor may not work.