On the face of it, this is a pretty unremarkable answer. It was already very obvious that the mockup was unofficial, though Genki did claim that it was based on an actual Nintendo Switch 2 unit. According to IGN, the company has now backtracked by admitting that it was created with rumors and leaked information rather than anything more concrete.

There has been a flurry of Switch 2-related news in recent days, but not from Nintendo itself. Now, the Mario maker has broken its silence on the week's reports

In a rare move, Nintendo offers some official comments on the latest Switch 2 leaks, which emerged online in early January 2025.

The CEO of Genki, a company that caused quite a stir at CES 2025, seemingly confirms even more details about the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo has commented on the various Switch 2 mockups and photos that have leaked in recent days, insisting they are not official.

The Nintendo Switch era is drawing to a close, and as its successor looms, companies are beginning to tease their reported affiliations with the mysterious console.

A third-party maker of gaming accessories created a mockup of Nintendo's next video game console, the Switch 2, and is showing off features Nintendo has yet to announce, including an optical sensor and a new controller button.

New information about the handheld seems to spring up every day, but it’s unclear when the Switch successor will make its appearance. It also doesn’t matter.

Nintendo has finally given an official response to the mountain of leaks there have been for its successor to the Switch, believed to be the Switch 2. Videos and photos captured at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 appeared to show exact replicas of the Switch 2 and a lot of key details,