The latest details about the Nintendo Switch 2 have emerged, which may shed some light on the console’s long-awaited design. According to Switch Up, a YouTube channel, and confirmed by the CEO of Dbrand-a company known for technical accessories-the image of the new console has been revealed. This design, while modestly updated, is uplifting larger form compared to the previous one.
Dbrand had first shared images of a new protective case designed for the Nintendo Switch 2 on social media, accompanied by a cryptic message saying: “We will not be answering any questions at this time.” Shortly after that, the company went ahead, revealing a product page titled “Switch 2 Killswitch” for this device. Although the console inside the case looks blurry in the photos, the overall design can be seen.
We will not be answering any questions at this time. pic.twitter.com/kBQcbB2PfV
– dbrand (@dbrand) December 12, 2024
The CEO of Dbrand later confirmed that Playing Inside that the console shown inside the Killswitch case represents the original design of the Nintendo Switch 2. This is in line with Dbrand’s previous way of producing cases for devices such as the Steam Deck and ROG Ally. Despite this revelation, Nintendo has not released any statements, leaving room for speculation as to whether this was an accidental leak or a deliberate tease.
– dbrand (@dbrand) December 13, 2024
Although the console is not expected to be officially announced until March 31, Dbrand leaks are considered one of the most reliable sources regarding the new device. If accurate, it offers an early glimpse at the next iteration of Nintendo’s hybrid console, with some subtle but significant design enhancements.
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