While most of these are common-sense solutions to your problem, one of them involves utilizing a special feature that Switch 2 offers. It addresses your Switch 2's battery on a longer timeline rather than your next play session, so it's a bit different than the other tips here, but still helpful from a different angle.

The Nintendo Switch 2’s price will bring sticker shock to fans. With a starting price of $449, it’s one of the most expensive machines that the company has put up for sale. The barebones system won’t come with any games, and it will have minimal accessories included with the box.

But unfortunately, a lot of players are finding that their races are getting cut short. Not by Koopa Troopa overtaking at the last minute – but by the Nintendo Switch 2’s battery depleting more quickly than we'd hope.

We went from anxiously waiting for the Nintendo Switch 2 launch this month to the console now being out for over a week. While Nintendo Switch 2 restocks haven’t exactly been hard to come by, 3.5 million units have already been sold. The console is a hit, and like those millions of people, I’ve been spending time with Nintendo’s latest system.

The biggest game console release of the year happened last night, and we have our Switch 2 devices in hand. Here's the latest.

The system finally has the power to run Nintendo’s most ambitious video games while also supporting the original library and old controllers.

Not only does the Killswitch give the console some extra heft to hold onto, but it also comes in three separate parts (two Joy-Con 2 grips and a casing for the main console unit). This retains the ability to detach the Joy-Con 2s and make use of the Switch 2's tabletop mode.