Nintendo will start pre-sales in Japan and the United States on April 24. Nintendo has launched Switch 2 promotional activities in both countries.

First, three 30-second "Mario Kart: World" TV commercials were released on Nintendo's Japanese Oil Pipe account, showing the new real-life phone of this racing game.

Mario Kart: World TV Advertisement 1:

Mario Kart: World TV Advertisement 2:

Mario Kart: World TV Advertisement 3:

Nintendo also released a Switch 2 promotional ad, showing the unique features of the new console, such as mouse control, GameChat and camera.

Switch 2 TV ads:

Additionally, Japanese social media users said they saw street ads for the Switch 2 in Japan.

In North America, Nintendo North America released a TV commercial starring "Ant-Man" actor Paul Luther:

It is worth mentioning that Paul Luther shot an commercial for Chaoren as early as 1991: