5 Things the Switch 2 Nailed And 5 It Flubbed

VOICE OVER: Ty Richardson
WRITTEN BY: Ty Richardson

The Nintendo Switch 2 arrived with some big wins and a few frustrating missteps. From better performance, faster downloads, and sturdier hardware to a bland UI, limited battery life, and Joy-Con input issues, we're breaking down what this console got right and where it still needs work.

  • #11: NAILED: Increased Size & Durability
  • #10: FLUBBED: Switch Online Dripfeed
  • #9: NAILED: Storage Space
  • #8: FLUBBED: Lacking Personality in UI
  • #7: NAILED: Improved Storefront
  • #6: FLUBBED: Battery Life
  • #5: NAILED: Download Speeds
  • #4: FLUBBED: Matching Competitors in Performance
  • #3: NAILED: Performance Improvements
  • #2: FLUBBED: Joy-Con Problems

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