Direct event, Nintendo revealed a lot of the Switch 2 details we’ve been waiting for, including the console’s price ($449.99 in the US), its June 5th release date, and a slew of new games coming to it,

The original Nintendo Switch's now iconic detachable Joy-Con controllers could have attached to the console magnetically like the Switch 2 Joy-Con 2s, but the idea was shelved during development after late Nintendo President Satoru Iwata was presented with a prototype.

We now have more confirmed updates from our Nintendo Switch 2 Direct live coverage. The system's Joy-Con 2 controllers, as speculated, will feature mouse controls, which may seem like a Nintend-ified gimmick, but actually interests me a lot as someone who reviews gamepads.