{That a} Nintendo Change successor is within the works isn’t a secret to anybody at this level, although in fact, with the Change itself now deep into its seventh 12 months, questions are being requested with better frequency about when Nintendo will select to formally unveil its next-gen console. Curiously, the Japanese might have already got taken the primary steps on that entrance.
Taking to Twitter, Home windows Central editor Jez Corden not too long ago stated he’s “heard some rumours” that Nintendo might have both proven or mentioned the Change 2 (or no matter it finally ends up being referred to as) behind closed doorways to pick out press and builders. Allegedly, this occurred final week throughout Gamescom. As Corden mentions in his tweet, if that’s true, it could be an indicator that an official reveal isn’t too far-off.
That will, in actual fact, line up with what reviews have advised in current months. It’s been claimed that improvement kits of the Nintendo Change successor have already gone out to “key” improvement companions, and is focusing on a launch someday within the second half of 2024.
The console will allegedly observe the Change’s hybrid mannequin and proceed to make use of cartridges for bodily media, along with having an 8-inch LCD display and 512 GB of inside storage. Whether or not or not it should have backward compatibility with the Change stays up within the air.
Earlier this 12 months, Nintendo revealed that it was anticipating to see slowed gross sales for the Change for the present fiscal 12 months, which ends on March 31, 2024. As of June 30 this 12 months, the Change has offered over 129.5 million models worldwide.
Heard some rumors not too long ago that Nintendo possibly confirmed/possibly mentioned the brand new Change behind closed doorways to pick out press/devs @ Gamescom.
Full reveal/leaks could also be comparatively imminent.
— Jez (@JezCorden) August 29, 2023
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