Nintendo's new console could include a new button on the right Joy-Con
The information surrounding Nintendo Switch 2 They keep coming. And it's no wonder, because the next-generation console from the big N is generating enormous expectations, although the moment when it will be officially revealed is still unknown. A few days ago, the first images of the machine were leaked and from them it has been possible to reconstruct the console to see how it would look in real life. Thanks to this, it has been possible to see a secret button that Nintendo Switch 2 would have and whose function is unknown.
As our colleagues at Nintendúo say, in the 3D renders that have been generated from Nintendo Switch 2, you can see a new button located below the Home button on the current console. This button has a C drawn on it on the right Joy-Conbut it is unknown what it could be used for, since it is something that is not included in any Nintendo Switch model. According to the aforementioned media, the most plausible options are to be able to turn the built-in microphone on and off that the console would have, a restructuring of the screenshots compared to the current model, connect to other devices or send the image to the TV.
It should be remembered that these images are not official, so The final result of Nintendo Switch 2 could be different when it reaches the marketWe will have to continue waiting until Nintendo itself offers information on the matter.
When will Nintendo Switch 2 be officially announced?
A few hours ago, the Reddit forums were set alight with the discovery of a new patent filed by Nintendo, which describes a completely new device with no apparent relation to the company's products has been released in recent years. It is reportedly an adjacent camera, designed to connect to a console, which has sparked immediate speculation about its link to the rumored Nintendo Switch 2. What has caught the attention of users the most is the inclusion of a confidentiality agreement for this device, which It would have an end date of March 22, 2025which has raised alarm bells about possible connections with the launch of Nintendo's next console.
Although this has led to the belief that the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 could take place close to the aforementioned dates, rumours suggest that an official presentation in March would be more plausible. In that case, The device and console could be released between May and September 2025in line with Nintendo's usual release times. However, it's important to remember that this is all still speculation, and we'll need to wait for official information to confirm these details.
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