It’s been leak central for the Nintendo Switch 2 in the lead-up to the reveal in the coming few months, but our best leak of the updated Joy-Con has come in the way of a brand new photo. The new photos that match all previous leaks and looks extremely legitimate due to markings and serial numbers shows us a new black/blue Joy-Con.

Newly surfaced high-quality images appear to show off one of the new Joy-Cons for the unannounced Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo Switch 2 leaks, although this time they’re accompanied by a fresh patent that suggests the console includes exciting new tech. Let’s start with the patent, filed July 2023 but published for the first time just this week.

New year, new Switch 2 leaks. While Nintendo's plans for its Switch successor remain officially under wraps, a patent from the company has surfaced detailing plans to use upscaling technology to cram games with up to 4K textures onto physical game cartridges.

Leaks are heating up for the Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of its likely launch in spring 2025. With everything we know right now, it'll be surprising if Nintendo reveals any new details with the Switch 2's official launch announcement.

A new patent from Nintendo hints at a very important feature for the Switch 2 console, seeming to confirm previous reports about the system.