Two new Nintendo Switch models inspired by 3DS' split evolution, sources say

Yesterday, a Wall St Journal [paywall] report tipped not one but two new Nintendo Switch models for launch "as early as this summer".

The upcoming models will represent both a cut-price version of the existing Switch console and one with "enhanced features targeted at avid videogamers", the report concluded.

Speaking to Eurogamer, sources close to Nintendo have confirmed the report backs up what they have heard, too. In principle, Nintendo is hoping to cater to the same two audiences it eventually evolved 3DS to serve with 2DS and New 3DS XL.

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