Despite the hype surrounding the Switch 2, some analysts predict the launch may fall in line with Nintendo's worst-selling console, the WiiU.

If you were worried that the average consumer wouldn’t be able to tell the difference between the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, then you can breathe a sigh of relief.

Nintendo is going to have its work cut out to keep up with expected demand for the upcoming Switch 2 console, according to a leading analyst. Nintendo officially revealed the successor to the Switch on January 16 showing off a number of features,

If the sequel system is stronger than the original Switch, some recent gems could make their way to the console

Nintendo has never utilized a "2" in any of its hardware launches, making the successor to the Switch a first of its kind. While this may seem like nothing more than an aesthetic choice, especially when the Wii U and SNES acted as successors to their respective console lines, it's a way bigger deal when you consider what that means for the future.

Nintendo has finally revealed the Switch 2 — but it didn’t reveal everything. Even still, the new console looks pretty much like a bigger, more refined Switch. Sure, that’s the straightforward and expected move from Nintendo. But it’s also exactly what I’ve been waiting for.