Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang celebrates the Nintendo Switch 2 launch.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sings praises of processor in Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo’s Switch 2 launch is happening tomorrow evening, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, a key supplier for the hybrid console, sang the praises of the machine and its main processor today.

“For all of us at Nvidia, we’ve worked with Nintendo for more than a decade, drawn together by shared that technology should serve creativity and that joy is worth engineering for,” said Huang. “I still remember the day Iwata-san shared his dream with us.”

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.