Nintendo has yet to reveal when the Switch 2 will launch, but new rumors suggest that it may be released sooner than expected.

Rumours that the Nintendo Switch 2 could be here sooner than you think are floating about and with it a new Pokémon game.

Now that the Nintendo Switch's successor has been confirmed to be backwards compatible, there are some lofty suggestions made about its design.

January reveal and March 2025 launch for new console - Nintendo is reportedly ramping up production of components for the new device in anticipation of its launch

But the main talking points, that don’t seem like they can be misinterpreted, is that the Switch 2 will be officially announced in January 2025, and it will be released in March 2025. We don’t know how well this aligns with theories that Nintendo’s Switch 2 release schedule is going on as planned, or if they sped up or slowed down that schedule.

Nintendo Switch 2 rumours and speculation are swirling ahead of the Japanese video games company officially unveiling the successor to the Switch by the end of March. Nintendo has confirmed it is still on track to make an announcement on the Switch 2 before the end of the current financial year,