A Taiwanese parts supplier suggested that the Nintendo Switch 2 mass production will begin no later than September 2024. Taken at face value, this time frame potentially helps narrow down the announcement window of Nintendo's next console.
Nintendo previously confirmed the Switch 2 will be revealed no later than March 2025, i.e., during its ongoing fiscal year. While the company said nothing about the console's prospective release window, subsequent reports suggested that the much-anticipated device will not hit the store shelves before April 2025 at the very earliest.
A newly emerged report reinforces some of the recent rumors about the Switch 2 release window that Nintendo is said to be targeting.
And while some industry watchers have long been predicting that the Switch 2 mass production will begin in late 2024, the first palpable evidence substantiating that theory has now emerged during a recent investor conference held by Weltrend Electronics, a Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company. Specifically, the group reported that video game console orders are poised to increase during the third quarter of the year, largely thanks to "new models of the PS5, Xbox, and the Switch," MoneyDJ reports. The quote appears to be referencing the already announced disc-less...