Nicely, it seems to be like extra Swap successor rumors are swirling. A brand new report has emerged at the moment stating that the Swap 2 (or no matter it finally ends up being known as) is certainly focusing on a 2024 launch, and with an LCD display screen.

The information comes from Takashi Mochizuki and Yuki Furukawa of Bloomberg. The duo cited Hiroshi Hayase, an analyst for Omdia. Hayase states that Nintendo intends to double the manufacturing of “amusement shows” all through 2024. Additionally they famous that the sequel system would function an 8-inch LCD display screen. The Swap OLED, launched over two years in the past, homes a 7-inch display screen, and the unique Swap homes a 6.2-inch LCD display screen.

Omdia is a London-based consultancy agency centered on telecommunications, media, and expertise. Positive, it’s simply one other analyst (albeit a reputable one) saying the subsequent Nintendo console is coming quickly. However the entire more moderen Swap successor rumors are starting to line up.

Additionally famous in at the moment’s Bloomberg article is a reminder that Shark Corp., an LCD panel provider, was revealed to be supplying LCD screens for an upcoming gaming console. The corporate has a longtime relationship with Nintendo, as they labored to assemble Swap consoles throughout the pandemic.

If 2024 is certainly after we can anticipate Nintendo’s subsequent console, we may hopefully be listening to one thing comparatively quickly. The Swap was showcased in trailer type on October 20, 2016. That’s lower than 5 months earlier than the Nintendo Swap launched on March 7, 2017.

If we go by the logic of historical past repeating itself and assume {that a} Swap 2 might be out earlier than the kickoff of vacation buying round Black Friday, we could also be seeing Nintendo making an official reveal of their wildly widespread hybrid console round mid-June. Simply in time for this 12 months’s Summer season Sport Fest and different gaming occasions. We’ll have to attend and see.