Summary

  • In its most recent Direct event, on April 2nd, Nintendo revealed further details of its much-anticipated Switch 2 console, set to be released on June 5th at a price of $449.99 in the US
  • The new device will come with updated second-generation Joy-Con controllers, which are set to be more comfortable and ergonomic, and which now feature a new ‘C’ button on the right-hand controller.
  • This new button allows access to features like GameChat, which has similarities to Discord and includes a screen-sharing option.
  • The controllers also have a new HD rumble feature, which offers a wider variety of vibrations and quicker response times.
  • The new Joy-Con controllers also allow the console to be used as a mouse for certain games, which can be used in a similar way to the Wii Remote’s cursor and is envisioned to be used with touchscreen capabilities when the console is in docked mode.

By Wes Davis

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