This last week the rumors of Nintendo Switch 2 have not stopped arising, especially those related to the accessories of the next console that in theory will be shown soon to the public, this with an initial catalog of games that it is said will not have equal. In fact, just a few hours ago a new video was released in which the strongest feature of its controls can be seen, and which is clearly distinguished from the model we currently know.
A short video has generated expectations among fans by showing how the Joy-Con of the long-awaited console could be attached. Depending on the material, the controls would not use the traditional rail system present in the first hybrid, but rather a magnetic mechanism that would allow greater flexibility when connecting to the body of the console. This innovation, if true, would mark a major change in hardware design.
Here you can see it:
Nintendo Switch 2 reference model Rundown. Showing how the Magnetic Joy-cons function. pic.twitter.com/xL8JoAM4Fy
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The video, which quickly went viral on social networks, shows an unofficial prototype console used to demonstrate the supposed operation of the magnetic Joy-Con. Although the images have sparked curiosity, experts and users emphasize that there is no confirmation from Nintendo as to whether this design corresponds to the next generation of its console, and that it will surely remain a secret.
An official announcement is expected to be made in January 2025, although the date is not yet assured. Meanwhile, rumors and leaks continue to fuel expectations about what the successor to the Switch could offer, a console that has marked a milestone in the video game industry since its launch in 2017. For its part, it is said that some games for dismiss the first will be revealed soon.
Via: UN