Nintendo has just teased the existence of a new product. No, not that one. Instead of playing into the worldwide hype machine around the forthcoming Nintendo Switch 2, the Japanese gaming goliath is partnering up with Lego.

Nintendo failed to get ahead of Switch 2 leaks, which has taken the wind out of the console's hype cycle. The original Switch release was an unforgettable, industry-changing event, and Nintendo has stifled its ability to recreate that.

Nintendo seemingly hints that it will soon reveal the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 after nearly a year-long wait in a new social media update.

A third-party maker of gaming accessories created a mockup of Nintendo's next video game console, the Switch 2, and is showing off features Nintendo has yet to announce, including an optical sensor and a new controller button.

Nintendo has denied the authenticity of recent Switch 2 leaks. Here's what the leaks say, why they matter, and what fans can expect in the future.

Nintendo has finally spoken up about the supposed Switch 2 leaks and insists none of the renders or images are official. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

Nearly every square centimeter of the Nintendo Switch 2 has been leaked in the last couple of months with nary a word from Nintendo save for some odd product launches and one confirmation that a sequel console will be announced this year.

Nintendo has finally spoken about the Nintendo Switch 2, confirming prior leaks from accessory manufacturer Genki are "not official" as speculation about a reveal date intensifies

However, we can't confirm whether or not any of these leaks are actually real - not until Nintendo shows its fans some mercy and reveals the console at long last. In the meantime,