TL;DR: Nintendo will launch a special Switch 2 model in Europe with a removable battery to comply with new EU right to repair laws, enabling easier battery replacement. This change may impact hardware ...

Nintendo announced that it will release an updated Switch 2 that will make it possible for consumers to safely replace the lithium-ion batteries in both the Switch itself and the Joy-Cons. So far, it ...

Nintendo is reportedly preparing an updated Switch 2 model for the EU market with user-replaceable batteries The hardware revision aims to comply with the EU’s incoming Batteries Regulation set to ...

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Nintendo released a new Switch with an OLED screen and other improvements. Here's what you should know if you're upgrading or ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Nintendo has issued updates for its family of Switch consoles. With these updates, users of both the original Switch models (including Lite and OLED) and the newer Switch 2 model will now notice there ...