Nintendo has given CNET early access to the Switch 2. Follow our live blog as we crack open the devices before the official launch.

With the Nintendo Switch 2 finally going on sale this week, here's one last preview to help you figure out if you need to throw down right now or if it's OK to wait for a bit.

Eager customers have lined up outside electronics stores hours in advance in Tokyo to collect Nintendo’s much-anticipated Switch 2 video game consoles