Nintendo has revealed that the Switch 2 will indeed be backwards compatible.
Nintendo has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 will be backwards compatible
It will also support Nintendo Switch Online
More details to come at a later date
We now know for sure that the Nintendo Switch 2, our tentative name for a Nintendo Switch successor, will be backwards compatible with Nintendo Switch software.
In a new post to the official Nintendo investor relations X / Twitter account, CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said that “at today’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing, we announced that Nintendo Switch software will also be playable on the successor to Nintendo Switch.”
The post then goes on to explain that “Nintendo Switch Online will be available on the successor to Nintendo Switch as well” with more details set to be “announced at a later date.
