by Mila Apr 26,2025
Nintendo has exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting the next generation of gaming: pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 will kick off in the U.S. on April 24, 2025. The console will maintain its original price of $449.99 and is set to launch on June 5, 2025. This announcement was made on Nintendo's official website, where they also mentioned that prices for Switch 2 accessories might see adjustments due to shifting market conditions. Nintendo emphasized that future price changes for any of their products could occur based on market dynamics.
In addition to the base console, Nintendo confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will remain priced at $499.99. Both the physical and digital versions of Mario Kart World will stay at $79.99, while Donkey Kong Bananza will be available for $69.99 at launch. Here's a detailed list of the pricing for the console, games, and accessories as of April 18:
Originally, Nintendo had planned to open pre-orders for the Switch 2 on April 9, but they decided to delay this due to the need to evaluate the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.
For those looking to dive deeper into what the Nintendo Switch 2 has to offer, be sure to check out our hands-on impressions, everything announced during the big Switch 2 direct, and how the Switch 2 aims to advance Nintendo's commitment to accessibility design.
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