Nintendo Change 2 leaks hit Amazon and CES

There is a good likelihood Nintendo needs it had revealed the Switch 2 already. Leaks are seemingly raining down about its highly-anticipated upcoming console, and now there’s been an enormous leak from none aside from Amazon itself.

A brand new product itemizing on Amazon Japan offers our first full have a look at what might be the Nintendo Change successor. The itemizing is for a protecting case for the Nintendo Change 2 from the model Laziro, which is obtainable in black or a transparent coloration.

The itemizing exhibits a redesigned Nintendo Change inside Laziro’s clear case and a joycon much like the leaked design we have seen earlier than. Whereas it’s not 100% that’s what the Change 2 will seem like, there’s a good likelihood this might be the actual deal.

The Change 2 is within the highlight at CES 2025

Equipment for the Change 2 are displaying up on the conference

Accessory-maker Genki launched a video teasing a few of its upcoming equipment for the Change 2 at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. The video offers us a possible have a look at the Change 2’s dock and the console’s emblem.

Whereas the Change 2 Genki is displaying off at CES is only a 3D mock-up, the corporate is reportedly touting that it is primarily based on the precise Change 2. Within the video under, you possibly can see the unique Change held up subsequent to the 3D mock-up of the Change 2, and the brand new console seems a lot larger than the unique. A consultant of Genki reportedly mentioned at CES 2025 that it has developed eight equipment for the Change 2 and can launch them concurrently the console “in April” (through Numerama).

You may go to Genki’s site now to join notifications about its Change 2 equipment, which it’s referring to as an “all-new lineup of equipment, crafted for the subsequent evolution in gaming.” Genki is reportedly not in an official partnership with Nintendo, therefore why it is ready to showcase its equipment forward of the console’s reveal and isn’t breaking any contracts.

Nintendo has verified none of this info, and it is nonetheless unclear when precisely the corporate will reveal the Change 2. Nonetheless, judging by all of the information and leaks from CES 2025 in regards to the console, its reveal might be imminent within the subsequent few weeks primarily based on previous reports. The final time Nintendo spoke in regards to the console publicly, it revealed that the Nintendo Change’s successor could be backwards compatible and be capable of play present Change video games.

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