Admit it’s been a long time! At the same time, the bellows have somewhat subsided since rumors agree that the Nintendo SWITCH 2 will only be released “in” 2025,… But besides, is that really the case?
There Nintendo SWITCH 2 (or whatever its final name) has not yet been officially revealed by Nintendo. Until the end of last yearit seemed obvious to everyone that 2024 would be the year the successor to the Nintendo Switch, especially since the console's release catalog seemed very empty and mainly composed of remakes and remasters…
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Only in last February, patatra, many media, including some reference ones, have started to assert (according to many different sources) that if Nintendo had indeed initially planned to release its new console for the end of year celebrations 2024, the Japanese company had finally changed its plans, mainly for a line-up issue… From there, it almost became information: the new console of Nintendo will be released in 2025.
But with rumors, nothing is ever simple. Today, the Korean site Business Korea threw a spanner in the works by asserting that according to “industrial sources” dating from April 24, the next console Nintendo would finally be launched during the second half of 2024. Moreover, the site claims that the Korean company Samsungthe world leader in advanced technology semiconductorswould be very involved in the console to the point that we could almost talk about a console “made by Samsung” !
Find below the translation of some key elements of the article by Business Korea :
“According to industry sources on April 24, Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to be launched in the second half of this year.”
In fact, the parts industry has reportedly reached a considerable degree of agreement on initial production contracts
Samsung Foundry is expected to take care of the Nintendo SWITCH 2's key processing unit.
It's likely that Nvidia's Tegra T239 chip, made using Samsung's 7LPH process, will be used. High-value memory will also be manufactured by Samsung Electronics, with fifth-generation V-NAND to be incorporated into game cartridges and internal memory.
Then Nintendo SWITCH 2 “made by Samsung” will it be released this year? Don't hesitate to tell us what you think about it in the comments. Note that at the same time, another rumor about the Nintendo SWITCH 2 appeared on the internet, providing details on its size and its new Joy-Con and this time confirming the release of the console for 2025 !
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