If you listen closely, it feels like you can hear the jingle of plastic and metal for Nintendo’s next console as its manufactured and assembled in faraway factories. You can almost sense its launch lineup coming into focus as the company’s developers prepare to put their finishing touches on whimsical new experiments.

The purportedly leaked information, if accurate, shows that the design won't change much, but there are major hardware upgrades inside.

According to a new leak, Nintendo has started production on the Switch 2, which might also be the console's official name.

Photos of what appears to be a Switch 2 model leaked earlier this week on a Chinese social media website before making their way to other platforms like Reddit. If the images are

Leaked photos and renders seem to reveal the final design of the Switch 2 ahead of Nintendo's official announcement.