One of the biggest problems with the Nintendo Switch was its overly complicated voice chat system. However, a new patent filed by Nintendo reveals that it might integrate voice chat into the Nintendo Switch 2 ’s operating system, so you won’t have to reach for your phone to chat with other Switch 2 users.

If you want to talk to your fellow players in the likes of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe or Splatoon 3 on Nintendo Switch, you’ll need to make use of the Nintendo Switch Online App. This

Nintendo Switch 2 may feature upgraded voice chat functionality. This would be a big upgrade from the original Switch. Switch 2 Direct on April 2 will provide more information about the console's features.