Nintendo Switch, which went to market as an alternative to the market for handheld consoles that was then left to its own fate in 2017, was one of the top-selling consoles of all time, having sold over 129 million units across the world. The Switch which has OLED versions and Lite versions are now available however, is experiencing performance issues until 2023. that means there is a need for an upgrade whenever you consider games such as Zelda. The latest report claims that Nintendo has introduced its Switch 2 model, which was not wiped off the list due to leaks, despite closed doors.
Nintendo Switch 2 unveiled at Gamescom 2023?
Jez Corden, well-known for his leaks within the business, said that the coming Nintendo Switch 2 was introduced behind closed doors during Gamescom 2023 which ran between August 23 and 27. It was reported that the announcement was secretly made to prominent members of the industry and the media.
Heard some rumors recently that Nintendo maybe showed/maybe discussed the new Switch behind closed doors to select press/devs @ Gamescom.
Full reveal/leaks may be relatively imminent.
— Jez (@JezCorden) August 29, 2023
In the event that the reports are accurate, Nintendo has largely completed its work on the next Switch console and plans to schedule its launch in the earliest time is feasible. We do not have a specific launch date at this time. According to reports, it will get shown in the coming year.
The price on Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch is expected to be 399.99. The console, powered by an exclusive Tegra T239 processor by Nvidia that will come with either 720 or 1080p resolution screen. It will also be able to support 24- Gbps HDMI 2.1 and 10 bit HDR and output in 4K with 60 frames per second. However, in contrast to the expectations it won’t allow a 120 Hz refresh rates. In addition, it’s said that it will be equipped with 16GB of RAM and 128 GB in storage.
Nintendo will take a similar route similar to the model that was previously that was on the Switch 2 console. Since the latest reports suggest that the new model will have an LCD panel, in contrast to the expectations of OLED customers. If these claims are true it is very likely that we’ll get an OLED version in the next few years after the launch of the product.
Switch is a long way behind previous generation consoles like PS4 as well as Xbox One in terms of hardware. The issues with performance in games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, that was released recently are the main indicator of this. However, this issue can be resolved with the coming Switch 2 model. Since reports have indicated that the device will have gaming performance that is comparable that of Xbox One and PS4.
