TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 supports 5.1 surround sound with headphones in handheld mode, enhancing audio quality beyond the original Switch's docked-only feature. Early unboxing videos reveal this ...

At long last, the new Nintendo Switch 2 console is here, and it's in players' hands. While the Switch 2 doesn't look too different from the original, the official specs tell a different story, as ...

Nintendo has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 has sold over 3.5 million units worldwide in its first four days on sale. This is the highest worldwide launch ever for any Nintendo hardware in the ...

The original Switch remains a revolutionary console-handheld hybrid with a strong library. The Switch 2 is even better, but ...

Nintendo announced a Nintendo Direct livestream to close out the week, after weeks of rumors and leaks suggesting there would be one. The good news is that there's a big, 60-minute Nintendo Direct on ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more The Switch 2 is pricey, but it carries over everything we love about the original console while adding ...

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here and as previously reported the Switch 2 will be largely backwards compatible with Switch 1 games. However, there appears to be a concerted effort from Nintendo to ...

Nintendo Switch 2 requires a day one update to unlock major parts of the console's capabilities, including the ability to play Nintendo Switch 1 games. The new console is finally available right now ...

TL;DR: Nintendo has officially revealed that the new Switch 2 has achieved record-breaking sales, shifting 3.5 million units globally within four days. This makes the handheld the fastest-selling ...