Major Details on Nintendo Switch This January
It is without a doubt that Nintendo's newest console already garnered love from fans around the world. On January 2017, Nintendo will release more details about Nintendo Switch. There will be no more announcement regarding the console until January 12 2017. On that date will they announce the price, launch date and the games it will support.
Nintendo confirms no more Switch announcement until January event. https://t.co/Af2YLUHn3E
— Takashi Mochizuki (@mochi_wsj) October 27, 2016
On January 14 and 15 2017, Nintendo will host a "Nintendo Switch Demo Event" to be held at Tokyo Big Sight. Expect long lines and eager fans since they event is open to everyone who wishes to try the latest console from the company.
Below is Nintendo's statement from Kotaku about the updates on Nintendo Switch:
"In a presentation to financial analysts, today in Tokyo, Nintendo Co., Ltd. president Tatsumi Kimishima announced that major details regarding the company's new Nintendo Switch home gaming system would be shared at the Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017. This will be an event for invited media, financial analysts and trade partners in Tokyo that will be globally live-streamed on Jan. 12, U.S. time. The presentation will include the launch date and pricing for Nintendo Switch, as well as a look at the lineup of games currently in development.
The Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 will include the launch date and pricing for Nintendo Switch, as well as a look at the lineup of games currently in development.
Kimishima also announced that Nintendo Switch sampling events for invited media, partners, and consumers would take place in the U.S. and Europe after the presentation at later dates. There will be opportunities for the public to participate in other hands-on events around the same time, details of which will be announced later."
Earlier this year, Nintendo announced the latest console called Nintendo Switch and is the seventh console of the company. A handheld console with detachable controllers, it is said that it has features that are yet to be unveiled and details on how it differs with the Nintendo 3DS is yet to be released. It is slated for release in March 2017.