The new Nintendo Switch 2 comes eight years after the original, and is a major upgrade in more ways than one. We go over all the details and new games you should know about.

The Switch 2 relies on the use of microSD Express Cards, rather than the best Nintendo Switch SD Cards that are compatible with its predecessor. These new cards were chosen by Nintendo "for faster data reading and writing speeds", but it also means you'll need a specific type of card to upgrade your storage.

It’s finally here – the Nintendo Switch 2 launches worldwide today and we've rounded up all the essential extras. From controllers to protective cases, here’s a list of must-have accessories for your new console.