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Switch 2 Announcement Imminent? New Countdown Suggests January Reveal

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Speculation surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2 has reached a fever pitch as a new leak hints at a potential reveal date of January 8, 2025.

A Chinese Weibo leaker, known for accurately leaking the Nintendo Direct event in June, has been counting down using Fibonacci sequence numbers since December 21.

This countdown is set to conclude on January 8, sparking rumors of an official announcement on that day.

Leaked Features and Details

Recent leaks have unveiled several intriguing details about the highly anticipated console:

Dimensions and Design: Accessory companies have reportedly revealed the console’s dimensions and showcased a 3D-printed model based on official specifications.

Joy-Con Redesign: A leaked video on a Chinese platform hints at a new look for the Joy-Cons.

Faster Storage Support: A Nintendo job listing suggests the Switch 2 will support faster microSD cards.

Backwards Compatibility: Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed that the Switch 2 will be compatible with existing Nintendo Switch games, though it’s unclear if this applies to physical cartridges or digital downloads.

Official Confirmation Timeline

Nintendo has stated that an official announcement for the Switch 2 will happen before the end of its financial year, which concludes in March 2025.

However, fans are eager for news, especially after the recent wave of leaks.

Speculated Launch Games

While details on the launch lineup remain under wraps, the gaming community is abuzz with predictions.

With Nintendo’s history of strong launch titles, expectations are high for the Switch 2 to debut with exciting new games alongside its advanced hardware.

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