The Switch 2 is just days away from its official June 5 launch, but already footage is beginning to spread online of people going hands-on with Nintendo’s next console. One fan based in Russia recently uploaded a nearly 10-minute video that includes the Switch 2's startup sequence and a tour through its menu settings.

Some retailers are randomly canceling Nintendo Switch 2 preorders without any warning, so check yours as soon as possible.

For now, the console is still stuck with basic light and basic dark modes, according to a setup and menu walkthrough posted on YouTube. The walkthrough otherwise doesn’t show much that Nintendo hasn’t shared itself,

A shadow was hanging over 2025, and if you squinted a bit, it looked a little bit like Florida. Of course, that was the spectre of GTA 6 - initially scheduled to launch later this year, but subsequently shifted into next year with its new release date of May 26,

The Nintendo Switch 2, which sold out its preorders the first day they were available, will come out June 5 with a $449.99 price tag.

Staples is a place you might go if you need office supplies without waiting for a (likely cheaper) online delivery. Unexpectedly, it’s also where you might just be able to buy a Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day,

It’s not surprising that a big chunk of games announced for Switch 2 so far are ports of older titles. The original Switch got plenty of ports during its run, but most AAA games were chopped up and squished onto the aging hardware, resulting in some really ugly conversions.

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