A participant wearing a super Mario costume used a nintendo switch 2 game console playing a video game during Nintendo Switch 2 experience on 11 April 2025 at the Excel London International Exhibition in London, Britain and the Convention Center.
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Nintendo announced on Friday that the retail pre -order for its nintendo switch 2 gaming system would begin on 24 April $ 449.99.
Pre -orders for Hotli anticipated console were initially slate for April 9, but Nintendo delayed the date for assessing the impact of far -reaching, aggressive “mutual” tariff Donald Trump Announced earlier this month.
Most electronics companies, including nintendo, produce their products in Asia. Nintendo’s switch 1 console was built in China and Vietnam, Reuters Informed in 2019Trump has imposed a 145% tariff rate on China and 10% on Vietnam. Later below 46%, then he installed 90 days stoppage to allow for conversation,
Nintendo said on Friday that the price of Switch 2 would be $ 449.99 in the US, which the company first declared on 2 April.
Nintendo said in a statement, “We apologize for the retail pre-order delay, and hope that it will reduce some uncertainty that may experience our consumers.” “We thank our customers for their patience, and we share their excitement to experience Nintendo Switch 2 starting from June 5, 2025.”
Nintendo Switch 2 and “Mario Cart World, Nintendo said the bundle would priced at $ 499.99, the digital version “Mario Cart World” would be priced at $ 79.99 and the digital version of “donkey Kong Bananja” will be priced at $ 69.99. All those prices are unchanged by the company’s initial announcement.
However, the accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2 will experience “price adjustment,” the company said, and other future changes in the cost are possible for “any nintendo products”.
For example, this gamers will spend more than $ 10 by dock sets, $ 1 and $ 5 and $ 5 more to buy controller strap, for example.
Retailer best Buy Said On Friday that it will start accepting the proposals for Nintendo Switch 2 console, games and accessories on 24 April.
The company said that for the first time in six years, most of its stores will open at midnight for the official launch day, 5 June, so that the customers can “get their hands immediately on their new switch 2.”
