According to a new rumor, Nintendo was reportedly planning to reveal the Nintendo Switch 2 sometime this week, but it has delayed the announcement.

An insider has reasserted that Nintendo's next console will be unveiled this year, following the reveal of an unexpected piece of hardware.

The deeper we get into 2024, the more Nintendo fans grow worried that previous rumors pointing to a 2024 reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 either were never true or that plans changed. The latest rumor squashes these concerns though.

We’ve been waiting and waiting, and Nintendo finally did the right thing and announced an entirely new piece of hardware. Alas, it’s not a new console but a very Nintendo-looking smart alarm clock. The Alarmo has motion sensors that let you snooze it based on your movement.

As people continue waiting patiently for official news of the Switch 2, Nintendo has taken the unusual step of rolling out a public testing program for a secret new piece of Switch software. It filled up in seconds as players eagerly signed up to be guinea pigs for whatever the Mario maker is cooking up.

A new update from a Nintendo insider has given Nintendo fans hope that the Nintendo Switch 2 will still be revealed this month. The latest Nintendo Switch 2 rumor is like many before it, offering insight about when Nintendo could reveal its new console.