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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices, revises console costs in Japan, US, Canada, and Europe

Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices in the US, Canada, and Europe, with Japan seeing increases on both Switch 2 and older Switch models. For developers, it’s another reminder that hardware pricing can shift mid-generation, which can affect install-base growth and platform momentum. The US Switch 2 jumps from $449.99 to $499.99 on Sept. 1, 2026.

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