"Nintendo Switch 2: 120fps, 4K Docked Mode Unveiled"
The long-awaited details about the Nintendo Switch 2 have finally been revealed, and they exceed many expectations. During today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the company showcased the system's impressive capabilities, including support for up to 120fps and 4K resolution when docked.
In a detailed segment, Nintendo unveiled several key features of the Switch 2. The new console boasts a larger 7.9-inch screen compared to its predecessor, yet maintains the same thickness of 13.9mm. The screen supports 1080p resolution in handheld mode at up to 120fps and is an LCD screen with HDR capabilities. When docked, it can deliver stunning 4K resolution and HDR visuals.The Joy-Con 2 controllers feature a magnetic connection and a release button on the back for easy detachment. The SL and SR buttons on the sides are larger, enhancing horizontal play, and the left and right sticks are also bigger for improved control. Additionally, the segment confirmed the introduction of mouse control support in the Joy-Con controllers.
The handheld version of the Switch 2 comes equipped with a built-in microphone featuring noise-canceling technology and 3D audio support for compatible games. It also includes a more robust, adjustable stand that can be set to various heights. A top USB port is available for external camera connectivity or to charge the system while in tabletop mode.
Storage-wise, the Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a generous 256GB of internal storage.
Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 Console Slideshow
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The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5, with a price tag of $449.99 USD. A bundle option with Mario Kart World will be available for $499.99. For a comprehensive overview of all announcements made during the Nintendo Direct, you can find more details right here.
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