Nintendo Switch 2 OSM EU Battery Regulation Model

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Nintendo has introduced a new Switch 2 model (OSM) to comply with EU battery regulations, requiring replaceable batteries for up to five years — creators are divided between viewing it as a necessary regulatory adjustment and expressing concerns over potential trade-offs like smaller batteries or higher costs — the announcement is gaining attention due to its timing amid delays in competing hardware like the Steam Machine.