Nintendo’s highly anticipated Switch console officially launched on June, 2025, bringing a wave of excitement and a robust lineup of new and enhanced games. The Switch introduces a larger display, redesigned Joy-Con controllers, and full backward compatibility, allowing players to revisit their favorite Switch titles with improved graphics and performance.
A major highlight is the debut of Mario Kart World, an exclusive title bundled with select Switch packages. This new installment takes the franchise global, offering a vast, interconnected world, new Grand Prix formats, and adventure modes that let players explore freely between races Alongside Mario Kart World, launch day features include upgraded editions of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, Rune Factory: Guardian of Azuma, and several other first- and third-party exclusives.
Stock for the Switch has been in high demand, with Nintendo implementing measures to prevent scalping and ensure wider availability after previous shortages with earlier consoles The console is available in two main bundles: the standard edition and a Mario Kart World bundle, with both offering the new Joy-Con controllers and enhanced hardware features.
With GameCube classics joining the Nintendo Switch Online service and a packed release calendar, the Switch is set to redefine portable and home gaming for years to come.
