Nintendo's Switch 2 sells 3.5 million units in its first week, offering upgrades but at a higher price and shorter battery life.

The Nintendo Switch 2, launched on June 5, has sold 3.5 million units in its first week, breaking records. It features a 7.9-inch screen, improved hardware for better graphics and performance, and refined controllers with magnetic locks. Despite a reduced battery life of around 2-6.5 hours, the console offers significant improvements over its predecessor, though it costs $450. The Switch 2 maintains compatibility with most original Switch games and is seen as a solid upgrade, even though it isn't revolutionary.