As the world turns, so do the console generations. The Nintendo Switch is over seven years old, so it’s due for a refresh. Nintendo Switch 2 rumors have been swirling for years, but now we have some signs of life.

Here's what been confirmed along with our experts' best guesses for what will be revealed at Nintendo Direct on April 2.

A recent patent filing (spotted by Wccftech) suggests that Nintendo Switch 2 may fix one of its predecessor’s major issues: Its highly restrictive voice chat. According to the patent, Switch 2 could offer proximity chat and the functionality would be accessible from the console's operating system.

It’s a bit shocking to realize that it has already been eight years since the Switch was released globally. The first Nintendo console to launch around the

One of the biggest problems with the Nintendo Switch was its overly complicated voice chat system. However, a new patent filed by Nintendo reveals that it might integrate voice chat into the Nintendo Switch 2 ’s operating system,

A new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filing from Nintendo answers at least one question still up in the air about the company's upcoming Switch 2: Amiibo's are staying. The filing appears to confirm the handheld gaming console will still contain near-field communication (NFC) support,

The Nintendo Switch 2 is still surrounded by mystery when it comes to features, but there have been a few rumors, and the latest one revolves around OS-level voice chat. While it hasn’t been confirmed what Nintendo’s plans are for voice chat on its upcoming console,

Since the initial announcement, we've learned a bit more about the Switch 2 in advance of its full unveiling later this year. Nintendo announced a worldwide tour, where fans can t