Dbrand's Switch 2 Killswitch Case Available to Reserve Before Nintendo Direct

Dbrand has been teasing its instrumentality connected a Switch 2 lawsuit for months, claiming "over 100,000 users" are connected its waitlist. The institution was besides among the archetypal to hint astatine the console’s beingness earlier Nintendo officially announced it. Now, the Killswitch is acceptable to beryllium 1 of the archetypal protective cases designed specifically for the caller hardware.

Dbrand has a way grounds with handheld cases, having antecedently released versions for the Steam Deck and ROG Ally. The Switch 2 Killswitch continues that approach, focusing connected a premix of extortion and usability. Stand retired features include:

• Durable Protection – A polycarbonate ammunition with a rubberized grip enhances handheld comfortableness portion offering interaction resistance.
• Friction-Fit Joy-Con Design – Joy-Cons tin beryllium detached without adhesives, utilizing a snap-in mechanics for casual removal.
• Dock-Compatible Fit – A USB-C pass-through adapter allows the console to stay docked without removing the case.
• Tool-Free Installation – The lawsuit and components drawback into place, eliminating the request for further tools.

There's besides a refined grip design, taking cues from its Steam Deck lawsuit by improving comfortableness without adding unnecessary bulk. The effect is simply a lightweight but durable physique aimed astatine making the Switch 2's handheld gaming much ergonomic. Dbrand besides throws successful a semi-transparent, crush-resistant question screen and a snap-in crippled paper holder that doubles arsenic a tiny show case.

While pricing details haven’t been announced (for reference, the Steam Deck Killswitch starts astatine £65 / $65), reservations are unfastened present astatine Dbrand. The lawsuit is expected to vessel successful clip for the Switch 2 launch. If you are looking to prime up a Switch 2, preorders are expected to unfastened soon, but beryllium wary of scams from third-party sellers, which we screen successful our tips for securing your Switch 2 preorder.

Robert Anderson is simply a deals adept and Commerce Editor for IGN. You tin travel him @robertliam21 connected Twitter.

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Apr 2, 2025 12:30 pm