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Draft:Tenth generation of video game consoles

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The tenth generation of video game consoles began on June 5th 2025 with the release of the Nintendo Switch 2.[1]

Background

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Home consoles

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Nintendo Switch 2

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Comparison

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The following table includes only named released models, and does not include minor hardware revisions or redesigns.

Name Nintendo Switch 2
Image
Manufacturer Nintendo
Release dates 2025
Launch prices US$ 449$
469,99
GBP 429.99
A$
JP¥ 449,80
Current prices US$ 449$
469,99
GBP 429.99
A$
JP¥ 449,80
Media Game media
Regional lockout Only applies to "Japanese-Language System" models[2]
Backward compatibility Almost all Nintendo Switch games
Online services Nintendo Switch Online
System software OS Nintendo Switch system software
Updates Automatic updates can be enabled by turning on Automatic Software Updates in System Settings

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Starkey, Adam (January 17, 2025). "Here's how you can play the Nintendo Switch 2 early for free in the UK". Metro. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
  2. ^ Robinson, Andy (April 2, 2025). "Nintendo will sell a cheaper $330 Switch 2 in Japan that's region locked". VGC. Retrieved June 5, 2025.

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