Is the $449 Nintendo Switch 2 worth $150 more than the original model? I break down the differences between the two consoles to help you decide whether to upgrade.

After the Nintendo Direct livestream ended on Wednesday morning, I got to spend several hours getting quality hands-on time with the Switch 2 and many of the games that were shown

The Nintendo Switch 2 comes with new features and a dock with 4K output. Discover the main differences from the original model.

After years of rumors and speculation, Nintendo finally revealed the details of its upcoming Switch 2 console. The system will be available on June 5 for $449. You can play several exciting games on day one,

Our number one value is putting smiles on people’s faces.” That’s what Bill Trinen tells me just hours after the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct wraps up. True to the company’s own ethos, Nintendo of America’s Vice President of Player and Product Experience is as cheery as can be as we chat about the Nintendo Switch 2.

Those hoping for drift-less Switch 2 sticks may want to keep hold of their third-party controllers for now. A Nintendo of America exec confirmed the Switch 2 $90 Joy-Con 2 controllers won’t use longer-lasting Hall effect sticks,

In addition to a new console and lineup of games, Nintendo also revealed some sticker shock at its Switch 2 event last week. The console will cost $449.99 — a big jump from the original Switch, which debuted at $299.

CNBC got an exclusive interview with Nintendo Americas President and COO Doug Bowser after the Switch 2 was unveiled.

Nintendo US President Doug Bowser said that US tariffs “weren’t factored into the pricing” of the Switch 2 and that the company is “actively assessing” the situation.