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Nintendo likely to stick with Switch 2's $450 launch price despite Trump tariffs, says analyst
Despite speculation Nintendo might be consider a Switch 2 price hike following last week's announcement of significant …
Last week saw Nintendo make the unprecedented decision to delay Switch 2 preorders in the US just hours after announcing them, saying it was doing so "in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions". Cole tells Eurogamer DFC's revised forecast factors in both a potential price hike and "the possibility that there may be a supply issue if Nintendo chooses to limit production initially" due to tariffs. Despite DFC's revised sales forecast, the firm notes shifting 15m units in 2025 would still make Switch 2 the "fastest-selling gaming console to date, outpacing its predecessor".
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