TL;DR: Nintendo is increasing U.S. prices for the entire Switch 1 console family starting August 3, 2025, due to tariffs and global economic challenges. The Switch 2 may also face future price hikes ...

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Generally, gamers expect an older console to get more affordable over time. That’s especially true once that brand’s newest offering hits shelves. But Nintendo shocked fans yesterday when it announced ...

Nintendo has confirmed that price changes are on the way for the original Nintendo Switch family of systems, and they’ll be implemented soon. As of August 3, 2025, U.S. buyers can expect to see price ...

United States gamers have just days before prices go into effect. The market has been all over the place recently. We won’t get political here, but tariffs are playing a role right now in the United ...

Nintendo announced plans to change prices on products across the board last Friday. They explained this was because of ‘market conditions’, but did not elaborate. Regardless, Nintendo has already told ...

Console owners of a certain age will remember that back in the day, platforms generally received price cuts later in their product lifespans. But that trend appears to be one in the past, with the big ...

Were you thinking of getting a Nintendo Switch anytime soon? Then we come bearing bad news, and we regret to inform you that you’re going to have to dig deeper into your wallet to do so. Via The Verge ...

When Nintendo finally unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2 in early April, gamers were surprised to see the next-gen handheld console priced higher than expected. Most leaks and analysts suggested $399 was ...