According to a new leak, Nintendo is planning to announce the Switch 2 in early October and will charge $400 for the new console.

The price of the Nintendo Switch 2 may have just leaked. While Nintendo has formally acknowledged it is working on a new console, and teased that it is a successor to the Nintendo Switch, it hasn't revealed the machine nor relayed word on when it will unveil it.

A new report says the Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to have a dual-screen design reminiscent of the Nintendo DS, a bigger battery, and a higher price.

Hat tip to Reddit for screenshotting this one, but the claim is Nintendo's Switch 2 will be announced early next month with a base price of $400. And moistycharlie thinks the console will also come in two different SKUs.

A new rumour suggests Nintendo's successor to the Switch will be announced next month, with two different units.

If you listen closely, it feels like you can hear the jingle of plastic and metal for Nintendo’s next console as its manufactured and assembled in faraway factories. You can almost sense its launch lineup coming into focus as the company’s developers prepare to put their finishing touches on whimsical new experiments.

Photos of what appears to be a Switch 2 model leaked earlier this week on a Chinese social media website before making their way to other platforms like Reddit. If the images are

Switch 2 images allegedly leaked: is this Nintendo's new console? - It looks like Nintendo is sticking to the hybrid design that made the original Switch so popular