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Nintendo waited until everyone went away for Easter before announcing when Switch 2 pre-orders would return in the US and Canada – and there’s no price hike

April 22, 2025 3 Min Read
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Nintendo has introduced that Swap 2 pre-orders will as soon as once more go dwell in america and Canada, after the platform holder pulled them simply two days after the console’s official unveiling.

Nintendo initially stopped taking pre-orders within the US earlier this month because it “assess the potential impression of tariffs and evolving market circumstances.” Shortly thereafter, the corporate stopped taking pre-orders in Canada, too.


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Anybody in america and Canada will be capable to pre-order the Swap 2 beginning April 24, which is about when pundits and trade analysts anticipated them to return. The excellent news is that the console’s worth stays $450 within the US, and CAD$630 in Canada. The value of the Mario Kart World bundle will even not change.

The Swap 2 launch date will stay the identical, arriving June 5 as initially deliberate. Nonetheless, Nintendo is elevating the costs of Swap 2 equipment. The Swap 2 Pleasure-Con will now price $95 (up from $90), and the Professional Controller has gone as much as $85 (from $80). The Swap 2 Digital camera has additionally had its worth elevated to $55 (from $50).

Samus just isn’t impressed.

Nintendo was doubtless comfy bringing again pre-orders because of the Trump administration’s choice to pause the President’s wide-reaching tariffs on imported items for 90 days.

The pause doesn’t have an effect on China, however Nintendo has been assembling its consoles in Vietnam and different nations for some time, in order that shouldn’t have an effect on the price of items – at the least for now. It’s also understood that Nintendo has been stockpiling Swap 2 consoles for months in North America in anticipation of the launch, in order that preliminary batch gained’t be affected by tariffs.

Contemplating how unstable and unsure the state of affairs is correct now, there’s each likelihood that future developments could trigger Nintendo to boost the worth of future Swap 2 batches, relying on which nations they’re going to be shipped from, and the way a lot these are going to be hit by Trump’s tariffs.

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