The Nintendo Switch 2 event might happen at some point in mid-January, as Nintendo might be trying to get ahead of leaks.

While Nintendo Switch 2 did not end up launching in 2024, rumors surrounding Nintendo's Switch successor dominated gaming discourse this year. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Nintendo Switch 2 rumors have been surfacing all year long, but in recent weeks the online speculation has gone into overdrive. Right now, we’re getting new (unverified) leaks and purported insiders commenting on the currently unannounced console almost every single day.

Nintendo announced it would share details of the successor to the Switch by the end of the fiscal year, in other words before the end of March 2025. Speculation and rumours have been in overdrive since then with a handful of official announcements scattered in between them all.