{"id":2988,"date":"2026-06-04T04:04:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/nintendo-confirms-it-will-sell-a-new-switch-2-with-replaceable-battery-in-the-eu\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T04:04:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:04:04","slug":"nintendo-confirms-it-will-sell-a-new-switch-2-with-replaceable-battery-in-the-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/nintendo-confirms-it-will-sell-a-new-switch-2-with-replaceable-battery-in-the-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo confirms it will sell a new Switch 2 with replaceable battery in the EU"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Nintendo is planning to launch versions of Switch 2 hardware in the EU that will let users easily replace the battery. To meet its obligations from a new EU regulation that’s set to go into effect on February 18th, 2027, Nintendo says on its website<\/a> that it is \u00ab\u00a0implementing measures to comply with these requirements by preparing versions of products to meet the Regulation.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n

Thanks to EU regulations, gadgets with user-replaceable batteries are making a comeback, as my colleague Dominic Preston wrote recently<\/a>. Starting on that February 2027 date, EU rules mandate that many types of gadgets, including portable game consoles, must allow users t \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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