United Kingdom, Feb. 10 -- Nintendo is "proceeding with production to meet as large a demand as possible" for the Switch 2.

After revealing the upcoming console last month, the Japanese gaming juggernaut will be giving fans a "closer look" at the Nintendo Direct on 2 April 2025, and the business' president Shuntaro Furukawa has said the initial demand for the Switch 2 would be based on the response of the event.

In a recent earnings call Q+A, Furukawa told investors: "As of now, we are taking the risk and proceeding with production to meet as large a demand as possible.

"As was true with the Switch, we believe it will not be easy to rapidly increase production capacity, so based on our prior experience, we are making preparations to re...