Nintendo is gearing up for an exciting launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, and fans around the globe are buzzing with anticipation. If you're one of the lucky ones, you might have already received a confirmation email for the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events. These emails started rolling out on January 27, 2025, following the registration period that opened on January 17, 2025, and closed on January 26, 2025. To participate, a free Nintendo Account was necessary, and Nintendo provided clear guidelines on their website for registration and event rules.
For those who weren't selected, don't lose hope just yet. Nintendo has set up waitlists that will open on January 29, 2025, at 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT. Keep an eye on your email for any updates if spots open up due to cancellations.
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events Around The World
Starting from April 4, 2025, Nintendo will host Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events across various locations worldwide. Attendees will have the chance to get hands-on with the new console and test out upcoming games.
- North America
- New York: April 4-6
- Los Angeles: April 11-13
- Dallas: April 25-27
- Toronto: April 25-27
- Europe
- Paris: April 4-6
- London: April 11-13
- Milan: April 25-27
- Berlin: April 25-27
- Madrid: May 9-11
- Amsterdam: May 9-11
- Oceania
- Melbourne: May 10-11
- Asia
- Tokyo: April 26-27
- Seoul: May 31-June 1
- Hong Kong: TBD
- Taipei: TBD
Upcoming Nintendo Direct Will Feature Nintendo Switch 2
Mark your calendars for April 2, 2025, as Nintendo will host a Nintendo Direct dedicated to showcasing the Nintendo Switch 2. This event promises a "closer look" at the new console. Stay tuned to Nintendo's official website and social media for announcements regarding the broadcast time and platforms.
The trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 has already hinted at a 2025 release, though a specific date remains under wraps. For more detailed information about the console, be sure to visit our dedicated Switch 2 page.
