Nintendo has kicked off the excitement for the Nintendo Switch 2 by sending out confirmation emails to lucky fans selected for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events worldwide. These emails, which started rolling out on January 27, 2025, have sparked a wave of enthusiasm on social media, with fans sharing their confirmation messages on Twitter (X).
Registration for these coveted events was open from January 17 to January 26, 2025, following the reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 trailer. A free Nintendo Account was necessary to apply, and Nintendo had previously detailed the rules and important information for attendees on their website.
For those who didn't make the cut, Nintendo also sent out emails with details about waitlists that will open on January 29, 2025, at 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT, offering a second chance for fans if new spots become available or if current ticket holders cancel.
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events Around The World
Starting April 4, 2025, Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events will take place globally, giving attendees a hands-on opportunity to test games on the new console. Here's where and when you can join the fun:
- 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 Direct is set to spotlight the Nintendo Switch 2. According to Nintendo's official website, this broadcast will provide fans with "a closer look at Nintendo Switch 2." Details on the broadcast time and platforms will be shared on Nintendo's official website and social media at a later date.
The Nintendo Switch 2 trailer has confirmed that the console will launch in 2025, though a specific release date has yet to be announced. For more information on the Nintendo Switch 2, visit our dedicated Switch 2 page.
