The Nintendo Switch 2 is launching with a handful of new games, but for many of the people getting one this week, the main thing to play on it is software made for the original Switch.

The Nintendo Switch 2 costs £395.99 in the UK. At the time of publishing this review, you can purchase a Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World bundle (which comes with the console and the game) for £429.99. The Switch 2 Pro controller costs £74.99, and both the left and right Joy-Con controllers are individually priced at £41.99.

At first glance, the official specs of the Switch 2 don't seem too different from the original, but plenty of improvements are buried in the details. For instance, it boasts "10x the graphics performance" compared to the original Switch,