Pre-orders will begin at Nintendo and other major retailers on April 24, 2025.

However, tariffs recently imposed forced Nintendo to delay that date while it assesses the situation.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is the successor to Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release on June 5, 2025.

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Confirmed as backwards compatible, it will play both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games.

Amazon has a similar process in place, although there are no criteria to meet to qualify.

That might mean the Switch 2 won’t be sold through Amazon in the US.

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is the successor to Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release on June 5, 2025. Confirmed as backwards compatible, it will play both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games.

Amazonrefunded Nintendo Switch game pre-orders in the US in early 2024and hasn’t sold new Switch games since.

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What Games Will Be Available For The Nintendo Switch 2 On Launch Day?

Is The Switch 2 Bigger Than The Switch OLED?

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is the successor to Nintendo Switch, scheduled for release on June 5, 2025. Confirmed as backwards compatible, it will play both physical and digital Nintendo Switch games.

The Switch 2’s screen is 7.9 inches which is bigger than the Switch OLED’s seven-inch screen.

Will The Nintendo Switch 2 Be More Powerful Than The PS5?

It’s not full trophy lists for all Nintendo games, but it’s a start.

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