Here is all you need to know about the announcements made at the September 13 Nintendo Direct update.
Nintendo will be launching its online gaming service, Nintendo Switch Online on September 18.
In addition to the above hardware releases, quite a few big name games for the Switch were revealed.
A new Super Smash Bros Ultimate branded console is in the pipeline.
The release of the Nintendo Switch marked the beginning of a new generation for Nintendo.
New Super Mario Bros. However they won't be available to everyone and they won't work in all games. And while Sony requires a PlayStation Plus subscription for users to take advantage of cloud saves, those saves are preserved for six months and become accessible again if users resubscribe to PlayStation Plus within that six-month window. An FAQ page on Nintendo's official support site confirms the detail, which was suggested but not put in such official terms before, meaning Switch owners can keep playing one of the best free games out there for Actually Free into the foreseeable future. In terms of pricing, a 1-month membership costs £3.49 ($3.99); 3-months cost £6.99 ($7.99); and a 12-month membership costs £17.99 ($19.99). The first are the wireless NES controllers that were unveiled during the latest Nintendo Direct. The games will remain installed on the console but you'll have to check in every seven days to continue to play them.
A host of Final Fantasy games are coming to Switch including Final Fantasy VII, IX, X, XII and Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles and Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition.