Firaxis Games is 'extremely happy' with the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, says Nintendo thought Sid Meier's Civilization 7 was 'a great showcase' for the console's mouse mode

Developers are already praising the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, with Civilization 7's executive producer comparing it to "a mid-tier PC".

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Andrew Smith

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“We are extremely happy, and it’s been easy.

“We originally started with our Switch version,” Nelson told GameFile.

A close up of the Nintendo Switch 2 console on a stand

Pre-ordersare scheduled to open on April 8 in the UK.

Nintendo confirmed it will share the new pre-order date soon and that the console’s launch date is unchanged.