Nintendo has started sending out confirmation emails to lucky fans selected for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events around the world. These emails, which began circulating on January 27, 2025, have sparked excitement among fans, many of whom shared their joy on social media platforms like Twitter (X). The registration window for these events opened on January 17, 2025, following the reveal of the Switch 2 trailer, and closed on January 26, 2025. A free Nintendo Account was necessary to participate in the registration process. Nintendo provided clear guidelines on their website about the registration rules and what attendees need to know once selected. For those who didn't make the cut, Nintendo sent out emails detailing a waitlist that opens on January 29, 2025, at 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT, giving them another chance to join the event if spots become available.

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events Around The World

Starting April 4, 2025, Nintendo will host a series of Switch 2 Experience events across the globe, giving attendees a hands-on opportunity to test games on the new console. Here's where and when you can join in:

• 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 the upcoming Nintendo Direct on April 2, 2025, where fans will get "a closer look at Nintendo Switch 2." According to Nintendo's official website, this broadcast will provide detailed insights into the new console. The exact time and viewing platforms for the event will be announced on Nintendo's official website and social media channels closer to the date. While the Nintendo Switch 2 trailer has confirmed a 2025 release, specific details about the launch date remain under wraps. For more information about the console, be sure to visit our dedicated Switch 2 page.