Now this could mean that GameCube games are going to come to Nintendo Switch Online post-Switch 2 release. But to momentarily play devil’s advocate, that’s not a surefire thing. After all, the original Switch did have an official GameCube controller made for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

The Japanese gaming giant is about to release its latest console. The stakes have never been higher to end the boom-bust cycle that’s plagued the company for years.

Here's what has been confirmed, plus our experts' best guesses for what will be revealed at Nintendo Direct on April 2.