The Nintendo Switch 2: One Month Later

We’ve had a whole month with Nintendo’s new console. How are we feeling?

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Kenneth Shepard & Carolyn Petit & Ethan Gach & John Walker & Zack Zwiezen Published July 7, 2025 |

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It’s been just over a month since the Nintendo Switch 2 launched and ushered in the next generation of Nintendo hardware. Most of us here at Kotaku own the thing and have been playing it over the past four weeks. Now that we’ve had extensive time with the Switch 2, what do we think about it? How has Nintendo’s follow-up to one of the most revolutionary video game consoles of all time turned out? We gathered everyone on staff with a Switch 2 and asked them to weigh in on a few topics.