Nintendo officially unveiled its Switch 2 on Thursday, and the company is going to put on a series of events for fans to get some hands-on time with the new console.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Experience is a worldwide tour for the new console that starts in April. It’s free for people who register with their Nintendo account, but they’ll have to get lucky, as ticket recipients will be randomly picked.
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Here’s what we know about the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience.
When does the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience start?
The first tour stop is in New York City, April 4-6. It’ll take place at Center415 at 417 5th Ave.
What US cities will have Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events?
The tour heads to Los Angeles April 11-13, in Television City at 7800 Beverly Blvd. Then it goes to Dallas on April 25-27, at the Embarcadero Building at Fair Park located at 1229 Admiral Nimitz Dr.
What other cities will have Nintendo Switch 2 Experience events?
The tour is worldwide and will stop at the following cities:
- Toronto, April 25-27
- Paris, April 4-6
- London, April 11-13
- Milan, April 25-27
- Berlin, April 25-27
- Madrid, May 9-11
- Amsterdam, May 9-11
- Melbourne, May 10-11
- Tokyo (Makuhari), April 26-27
- Seoul, May 31 to June 1
- Hong Kong and Taipei, TBA
How do I register for a ticket?
You can register for a free ticket to the event location on the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience page. A free Nintendo account is required to register. An individual needs to be 18 or older to attend. Folks with Nintendo Family Accounts can register up to six people as one group, including anyone under the age of 18. Ticket winners will be picked at random.
When does registration open?
Registration opens on Friday, Jan. 17, at 3 p.m. ET/noon PT. It closes on Jan. 26 at 11:59 p.m. local time for the event location.
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What will be shown at the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience event?
We don’t know the details yet. The likely scenario is that people with tickets will be able to try out the Switch 2 for an undisclosed amount of time, with different games available to play.
Nintendo hasn’t provided details on when the Switch 2 will officially be available, or the price.
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