The first instalment of the Remake trilogy will release for Xbox and Switch 2 in 2025, while Rebirth will follow in 2026, it's claimed.
Microsoft looks set to continue expanding its multiplatform presence with more prominent releases allegedly planned for rival platforms.
Accessory maker Genki has revealed that it did not have access to Nintendo Switch 2 hardware to design the products it showcased at CES 2025.
Nintendo clarifies that Switch 2 hardware showcased at CES 2025 by accessory manufacturer Genki was "not provided to the company by us."
Genki was responsible for similar Switch 2 leaks earlier this week at CES 2025, where we saw some accessories for the console.
Nintendo previously confirmed it would be officially unveiling its highly-anticipated next-gen console before April 2025.
Circana analyst Mat Piscatella says he is "expecting to see hardware constraints for several months after a significant early demand surge."
Accessory maker Genki took to the CES 2025 showfloor with a host of new products for the Nintendo Switch 2, claiming a release window of April.
A leaked picture of what seems to be the dock for the Nintendo Switch 2 indicates higher power requirements when the console is docked.
The Switch 2's JoyCons seem to also include the SL and SR keys, allowing for instant local multiplayer, much like the original Switch.
Nintendo's upcoming Switch successor seemingly uses neural network hardware to upscale and output visuals at high resolutions.
A release on Nintendo's upcoming next-gen platform for Bloober Team's sci-fi survival horror game Cronos: The New Dawn might not be out of the question.
An insider has claimed that Nintendo is planning a major event in May focused on its next-gen console, which is allegedly coming in June.
The company says it "expects the console and PC game market to grow" and that it intends to "steadily produce AAA titles" as such.
"Backward compatibility is good for our catalogue, and we think we have the highest selling catalogue per SKU in the business," Strauss Zelnick says.
"Further information about the successor to Nintendo Switch, including its compatibility with Nintendo Switch, will be announced at a later date," says Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa.
However, Toyo Securities analyst Hideki Yasuda believes an announcement this year will be "quite difficult" given the holiday shopping season.
An official announcement of Nintendo's highly anticipated next-gen console remains frustratingly elusive, but a known leaker has claimed it's still set to happen this year.
Alleged factory prototype images of the unannounced console seem to have appeared on Chinese social media, showcasing magnetic Joy-con controllers, a larger screen, and more.
"We don't have anything to announce, but is there a world? Sure. We love them as partners. They've been great to us," says EA"s Vince Zampella.
