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Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, and the trailer showcases its new design and features, including a bigger screen, improved internals, and a new Mario Kart game at launch.

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Initial Reaction and Trailer Breakdown

• 📹 The trailer is 2 minutes long and is dead silent, with Nintendo choosing to show the console's design instead of revealing new information.
• 🤔 The host finds the trailer a little underwhelming because it confirms previously leaked information.
• 💻 The trailer shows the console's new design, including a bigger screen and improved joy-cons with a new snap-on mechanism.
• 🎮 The host loves the finish on the new console and the splash of color on the inside, which gives it a fun and Nintendo-like vibe.

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Console Design and Features

• 📊 The new console has the same blue and red colors as the original Switch, but with a more toned-down red.
• 🎮 The joy-cons have a new design, with a spinning stick that gives hope for improved durability.
• 📸 The trailer shows the joy-cons being used in a way that suggests they can be used as a mouse, with an optical sensor in the right joy-con.
• 📺 The dock has a little extra gap, but it's not clear if it has any new features.

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Launch and Games

• 📆 The launch date is revealed to be April 2nd, with a series of events held around the world for the Switch 2 experience.
• 🎮 The new Mario Kart game will be a launch title, which the host believes will be a huge promotion for Nintendo and will influence many people to buy the console.
• 🤝 The host thinks that the online multiplayer aspect of Mario Kart will create a sense of community and make the console explode in popularity.

Compatibility and Other Topics

• 📝 The Switch 2 will play both physical and digital Switch games, but some games may not be supported or fully compatible due to differences in joy-con size or features like IR readers.
• 📦 The host receives a viral leaked Switch model, which has a working back trigger and magnets, and is almost identical in size to the revealed Switch 2.
• 📣 The host hopes that Nintendo will reveal more information about the console's features and launch titles, and that the leaks will stop ruining the reveals.