Nintendo has confirmed that it will announce the successor to the Nintendo Switch during the fiscal year ending April 2025. This announcement comes as part of their latest earnings report, where they also highlighted the significance of the Nintendo Account in the next-generation console.

The Nintendo Account is set to play a crucial role in the upcoming console, ensuring a seamless transition for over 100 million users who have been actively playing on the Nintendo Switch. This continuity will be maintained through the Nintendo Account, which will be directly linked to the Nintendo Switch Online service.

While the announcement of the successor to the Nintendo Switch is not new, the emphasis on the Nintendo Account is a significant development. It suggests that the company is placing a strong emphasis on user experience and the importance of their online platform.