Nintendo has redesigned the Switch 2 to facilitate easier battery replacement, ensuring compliance with EU regulations and allowing users to perform maintenance without adhesives.
Nintendo has published an official battery replacement guide for the European Switch 2, detailing the tools and steps required for the procedure.
Nintendo confirms it will continue supporting physical game media for the Switch 2, despite broader industry shifts toward digital-only distribution.
Mechanism released the $49 Basecase for the Switch 2, a modular protective shell that supports custom 3D-printed attachments and integrates with the company's existing mount ecosystem.
Nintendo has announced it will continue to support physical game media, contrasting with Sony's decision to phase out physical releases by 2028.
US regulatory filings reveal a new Nintendo Switch 2 model number, matching the European version designed for user-replaceable batteries.
The District Court of The Hague has banned the sale of MIG Switch and MIG Dumper devices across the European Union, citing their role in facilitating copyright infringement.
The Nintendo Switch 2 accessory market features a wide range of peripherals, including storage expansion, protective gear, input controllers, and power solutions.
Nintendo Switch 2 has reached a record-low price of £354.99 in the UK, offering savings of up to 15% against the recently adjusted MSRP.
Amazon UK has discounted the Nintendo Switch 2 to a record low of £354.99 ahead of its upcoming Big Deal Days event.
A Washington court has ordered a defendant to pay Nintendo $4.5 million for operating illegal game distribution shops, following a successful identification via internal account data.
Researcher gezine_dev has successfully extracted executable code from a Switch 2 game by converting memory data into visual patterns captured via an HDMI interface.
Nintendo has identified a security vulnerability in the original Switch console and urges users to update to firmware version 23.0.0 to prevent unauthorized access.
Nintendo released firmware 23.0.0 for the original Switch to patch a security vulnerability in its QR code transfer system.
Nintendo has won a lawsuit in the Netherlands, resulting in a ban on the sale of MIG Switch and similar piracy-enabling devices across the European market.
The limited edition Zelda Switch 2 console sold out immediately, with scalpers now reselling the device on eBay for up to $1,700.
Hori is releasing a series of Zelda-themed accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan this November, with prices starting at ¥1,780.
Nintendo has identified a security flaw in Switch consoles that allows unauthorized code execution via scanned QR codes, prompting a mandatory firmware update.
Nintendo has released system update 23.0.0 for the Switch console to patch a remote code execution vulnerability linked to the device's QR code pairing mechanism.
Nintendo of America faces a class action lawsuit over tariff refunds while launching a promotional sale instead of compensating customers for past price hikes.
