Nintendo announced Friday that it would be open 2 Pre-order switch In the United States on April 27, after the delay due to the huge tariff of the Trump administration.
Fans feared that the long -awaited console would rise due to Trump’s export rules on international products, but Nintendo confirmed that Switch 2 would still cost $ 449.99 on Switch 2 and would come out on June 5 as announced.
Switch 2 accessories, however, Will “Due to the change in the market conditions, the price rise”, Nintendo said in a press release. The company has added that other products may also face down the street.
Most switch 2 accessories seem to be a $ 5 price bump. Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controller, which was initially priced at $ 79.99, would now cost $ 84.99. The win-conns will be priced at $ 94.99, 89.99, and the new switch 2 camera attachment will be $ 54.99, which is more than $ 49.99.
As far as the games go, Nintendo will not change the prices of the digital and physical versions of the two launch-day heavy-hitters, Mario Cart World ($ 79.99) and donkey Kong Banana ($ 69.99).
Nintendo wrote in a press release, “We apologize for the retail pre-order delay and hope it reduces some of the uncertainty that our customers can feel.”
Although the prices of the accessories can concern some customers, they will not find recovery from other gaming companies. Earlier this week, Sony declared that it would push PlayStation is 5 prices Due to the change in the global economy in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Fans are hoping that coordination of the same price will eventually hit the United States as well.
Some electronics, such as smartphones and laptops, are exempted from Trump’s tariff, but not video game console.