Nintendo to Announce Successor to Switch Console in March 2025
(CNN) – Nintendo has announced plans to unveil the successor to its popular Switch console in March 2025. The news was confirmed by Shuntaro Furukawa, president of the company, who stated that an announcement will be made within the current fiscal year.
Fans of the Nintendo Switch have been eagerly anticipating news of a potential successor, with the company remaining tight-lipped on any details. The announcement comes as sales of the Switch have seen a decline, with the company projecting sales of 13.5 million units for the current fiscal year, down from 15.7 million units last year.
The Nintendo Switch, first released in 2017, gained popularity for its unique portability feature, allowing users to play both at home on a television or on the go. Despite its lesser graphical capabilities compared to rivals like Playstation and Xbox, the Switch found success with its wide range of entertaining and family-friendly games.
Currently, there are three different models of the Switch available to consumers: the Nintendo Switch OLED with its immersive display, the standard Nintendo Switch with its hybrid design, and the smaller Nintendo Switch Lite for portable gaming.
Nintendo has a history of innovation in both consoles and games, and the upcoming successor to the Switch is sure to generate excitement among fans. Stay tuned for more updates as the company prepares to unveil its latest creation in 2025.