The day has finally come. After months of speculations, leaks, and angry Nintendo responses of varying degrees,the Nintendo Switch 2 announcementis here.
Nintendo broke the official news with a minimalistic video overview of the console and its features,whichyou can dive into here. There are still some questions open about specific system details such as the screen’s specs, but the expectation is that Nintendo will clear the air soon.
Racing enthusiasts are rejoicingat what seems to be a newMario Kart, after a somewhat disappointing generation that only gota remastered WiiU title.
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Now, overview videos are very cool and give you a nice idea of what to expect, but seeing is believing. To help you get familiar with the next generation of the Nintendo handheld series,Nintendo is holding a string of hands-on events across the globe.
TheNintendo Switch 2 Experiencewill take place in April and May of this year, with locations in North America, Europe, Oceania, and Asia.
How To Get Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Tickets
As outlined onNintendo’s official page for the event, tickets will be free and randomly drawn. To enter the giveaway, you need a valid Nintendo Account, but nothing else.
The registration opens tomorrow (January 17) at 12:00 PT (14:00 CT/15:00 ET/20:00 GMT/21:00 CET), and closes at 23:59 at the event’s local time.
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This is the list of locations where the event will be taking place. Keep in mind thatthe Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events in New York, Los Angeles, and Dallas are exclusive to US residents.
North America
Nintendo will also be hosting Switch 2 Experience events in Hong Kong and Taipei, but the dates will be announced later.
Tickets will be sent via email through no-reply@noa.nintendo.com, so make sure to mark that sender as safe to avoid missing out.
Each Nintendo account holder can only register for one drawing across all days, and the tickets are non-transferrable.Group registrations are possible so long as each member has a separate Nintendo account, or are under the same Nintendo Account Family group.
Make sure you set those alarms for tomorrow, and good luck!
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