
Nintendo Switch 2 Unveiled: What Fans Can Expect
Nintendo recently gave fans a sneak peek at its next-generation console, the Nintendo Switch 2. The new console is larger than the original Switch and features magnetic Joy-Con controllers. Excitement is building as fans eagerly anticipate its release.
Hands-On Experience with Switch 2: Play Launch Games Early
For those eager to try out the Switch 2 before its official release, Nintendo is hosting hands-on sessions for the upcoming console. Similar to past events with the original Switch, attendees will have the opportunity to play launch games such as a new Mario Kart title.
Event Details: Cities and Dates for Hands-On Sessions
If you're interested in trying out the Switch 2, here are the cities and dates for hands-on events:
- US & Canada: New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Toronto - April 4 to May 27, 2025
- Europe: Paris, London, Milan, Berlin, Madrid, Amsterdam - April 4 to May 11, 2025
- Australia: Melbourne - May 10 to May 11, 2025
- Asia: Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Taipei - Dates to be announced
How to Sign Up for the Hands-On Events
Online sign-ups for the US events start today, Friday, January 17, 2025. You'll need to have a Nintendo Account to register. The sign-up page will open at 12pm PT / 2pm CT / 3pm ET. Remember to select your preferred location before signing up. The deadline for sign-ups is Sunday, January 26, 2025. For events outside the US, check your local Nintendo page for sign-up details.

If you're a Nintendo fan, don't miss this opportunity to get a first look at the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 and play some exciting new games before anyone else!