In April, fans will have the opportunity to experience the Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on in a series of events around the glob

The new console looks physically similar to the popular Switch system, which has sold more than 146 million units in seven years.

The Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system, will be released in 2025, the company said. In a new promotional video, Nintendo showcases a larger version of the Switch that looks similar to its predecessor. The video also shows the system’s controllers, or Joy-Cons, now attach to the side of the main unit rather than slide in.