After a long wait filled with leaks, reveals, preorder stress, and hands-on events, the Nintendo Switch 2’s launch day has finally arrived around the world, including launch events at retailers like Walmart, GameStop, Best Buy, and Target.

I'm cruising around Bowser's Castle with my old pal Toad. It's not exactly relaxing, what with all the lava pits and banana peels and turtle shells littering the road. Add 23 other characters — is that a cow driving?

The Switch 2's software might seem familiar to those with a Switch 1, but it's missing some key third-party apps. Most notable is YouTube, which Google has confirmed is coming "soon." "We're working with Nintendo to make YouTube available on the Switch 2 soon,