Nintendo’s megahit Switch console: what to know

Joypad controllers for the Nintendo Switch are seen for sale in the gaming section of a shop in Tokyo on January 16, 2025. As of late September, Nintendo had sold 146 million Switch machines since the gadget’s launch in March 2017. — AFP

TOKYO: Gaming giant Nintendo unveiled on Jan 16 the successor to its phenomenally popular Switch console, promising more details in April.

Here are four things to know about the Switch: