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Nintendo just explained why the Switch 2 is its most expensive console to date

Nintendo noted that the price impact on younger users is particularly important

🎮 In a recent shareholders meeting, Shuntaro Furukawa – the President of Nintendo – argued that the price is "commensurate with the gaming experience it offers" 🙌 He expanded by highlighting that it was important for Nintendo to "provide a fun experience" that helps to justify the cost of the console, which he argued they had with its new features 👧 Furukawa also discussed how Nintendo is alert to the prohibitive nature of the higher price may have on younger users, and that they were paying attention to how much of an obstacle it may be

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