- Nintendo Switch 2 pre -determinations in the US have been delayed
- Pre -orders will not open on April 9, 2025, but is still being launched on June 5, 2025
- Nintendo says it assesses the potential effect of customs rates
Nintendo has announced that it will delay the Nintendo Switch 2 foresight in the United States as it assesses the impact of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, although there is no suggestion that the console’s launch price is set to change.
When pre -ordering is officially open in the US, Switch 2 is set to cost $ 449.99 / £ 395.99 or $ 499.99 / £ 429.99 for Mario Kart World bundle. Of crucial importance, Nintendo has not stated that there may be any change of this price as a result of customs, although potential buyers will undoubtedly wait nervously for updates.
The company originally announced under its Big Switch 2 Direct that the console will officially be launched on June 5, 2025, with pre -provisions scheduled to open on April 8 in the UK and April 9 in the United States.
Unfortunately, American fans will have to wait a little longer before they can secure their console, as Nintendo has now confirmed that pre -orders will not start on April 9.
“Pre -orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the United States will not start April 9, 2025 to assess the potential impact of customs and developing market conditions,” Nintendo said in a statement to press Techradar Gaming has received.
Nintendo said it will update the pre -ordering timing at a later date, but confirmed that the console will still be launched on June 5th.
When pre -ordering is officially open in the US, Switch costs 2 $ 449.99 / £ 395.99 or $ 499.99 / £ 429.99 Mario Kart World bundle.
After Switch 2 Directly, some online stores in the UK opened pre -orders ahead of time, and Amazon UK now also accepts invitations to those who are interested in getting their hands on the console.