A former Sony exec has some thoughts on Nintendo's decision to name its console the Switch 2 instead of anything more surprising.

Former PlayStation Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has suggested he wasn't overly impressed with the Switch 2 reveal and hopes Nintendo has a few more tricks up its sleeve.

It's hardly surprising that a former PlayStation boss would defend the Switch 2 naming scheme; Sony nailed it 25 years ago with the PS2. It

Nintendo Switch has the most first-party million-selling games, beating out competitors like PlayStation and Xbox. The Nintendo Switch has sold over 150 million units, surpassing the Nintendo DS and other consoles.

Nintendo released its latest financial results, and it makes for some somber reading but teases the potential to smash an all-time sales record for the Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo has modified its hardware sales forecast from 12.5 million to 11 million units for the financial year ending March 2025. The company cites the release of both Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Bros. Wonder in 2023 as a significant sales-driving factor explaining the comparative year-on-year decline.