Nintendo announces new Switch 2 model with removable battery
Nintendo is releasing a revised Nintendo Switch 2 model in Europe with a user-replaceable battery to comply with new EU regulations taking effect in 2027. This change will also extend to updated Joy-Con and Pro Controllers. While currently only confirmed for Europe, players outside the EU may consider importing the more repair-friendly version.
- Entities
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Topic: Consumer Rights
- Topic: Hardware Revision
- Company: Nintendo
- Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
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