In the lead-up to Nintendo’s reveal of the Switch 2 in January, some game writers fretted that the company behind the Game Boy, Wii, and Nintendo DS might be playing it too safe with its next-gen console. All indicators pointed to a more powerful Switch that was, well, just a more powerful Switch.

A former Nintendo employee has predicted the Nintendo Switch 2 will release in June 2025 with a pricetag of between $400 and $450.

The Pokemon Company has developed a presence in both markets for a long time. Now, they go head-to-head in battle.

PicoChat is like Nintendo DS' PictoChat. This iMessage app lets you draw or handwrite messages to others using Apple's messaging platform.

Interestingly, there appears to be some sort of grid on the bottom of the dock, which could be for airflow. It would make sense for Nintendo to improve the cooling of the docked console, especially with the Switch 2 reportedly offering a lot more graphical power than its predecessor.

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