The Nintendo Swap 2 nonetheless prices $450 and pre-orders now begin April 24

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Nintendo has introduced a brand new Swap 2 pre-order date: April 24.
The Swap 2 continues to be priced at $449.99, however the price of equipment has elevated.
The console’s pre-order date was initially delayed as a result of Trump administration’s tariffs.

After a quick delay, Nintendo has introduced a brand new Switch 2 pre-order date: April 24.

Together with the pre-order date reveal, Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will nonetheless price $449.99 within the US regardless of issues surrounding the Trump administration’s tariff coverage doubtlessly rising the console’s worth. The Swap 2 + Mario Kart World bundle additionally nonetheless prices $499.99. Nonetheless, the Japanese gaming large says the Swap 2’s equipment shall be dearer, together with the Pleasure-Con 2 (now $94.99/was $89.99), the Swap 2 Professional Controller (now $79.99/was $84.99), and the Swap 2 digital camera (now $54.99/$49.99).

This minor enhance in accent pricing is probably going an effort on Nintendo’s half to offset the potential affect of tariffs. It would not at present appear like Swap 2 video games like Mario Kart World ($79.99) and Donkey Kong Bananza ($69.99) will price extra.

Nintendo Swap 2

4K Functionality: Sure
Model: Nintendo
Display: 7.9-inch 1920 x 1080 pixel decision LCD, HDR, 120Hz refresh charge (4K/60fps 3840 x 2160 pixel decision when docked)
Recreation help: Swap 2, Swap 2 Version, Swap
Storage: 256GB (microSD Specific playing cards)
CPU: customized NVIDIA processor

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Without this feature I’m not sure the Nintendo Switch 2 is even worth it

The Nintendo Swap 2 has a significant downside.

Swap 2 pre-orders have been initially pushed again as a consequence of tariffsThe handheld-console hybrid continues to be set to launch on June 5

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Swap 2 pre-orders have been initially scheduled to begin on April ninth, however ended up getting delayed following the announcement of the Trump administration’s tariffs. In an announcement, Nintendo mentioned that it made the choice to push again pre-orders “in an effort to assess the potential affect of tariffs and evolving market circumstances.”

Nintendo additionally delayed Switch 2 pre-orders in Canada on April eighth “in an effort to align with the timing of pre-orders to be decided within the US.” Based on The Verge, Swap 2 pre-orders will launch in Canada on April twenty fourth alongside the US.