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Nintendo Switch is a hybrid game console made by Nintendo, sold as the original 2017 Switch, the OLED revision, the Switch Lite, and the 2024 Switch 2 successor; the line uses Joy-Con controllers and the Nintendo eShop.
… The Nintendo Switch OLED model will increase from ¥37,980 to ¥47,980. The standard Nintendo Switch is going from ¥32,978 to ¥43,980, while the Nintendo Switch Lite will rise from ¥21,978 to ¥29,980. Nintendo also confirmed price hikes for the Switch 2 in the United States, Canada, and Europe. …
Nintendo is raising Switch 2 prices as chip crisis bites By Steve Dent May 8, 2026 4:59 am EST Nintendo is raising the price of its Switch 2 by $50 to $500 in the US as it faces higher memory costs and US tariffs, the company announced in its earnings report . …
… Nintendo's Upcoming Game Lineup Is the Key to Justifying the Switch 2's Price Despite the rising costs of selling Switch 2 consoles, Furukawa stated that Nintendo would find ways to make the Switch 2 worth the purchase . …
… Japan is also the only country getting additional price changes aside from the Switch 2. The original Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED Model will all be more expensive in the nation starting on May 25, too, followed by Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions in July. …
… Between the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, Nintendo reported hardware sales of 23 million units for the same period. The Switch 2 price increase has been expected since January 2026, thanks to rising DRAM and BOM costs across the board . …
… The price increases in Japan go into effect sooner, on May 25th, and impact a greater range of Switch products. The Switch 2 will increase from ¥49,980 about $318 to ¥59,980 about $382 , with similar increases being applied to the original Switch, Switch OLED, and Switch Lite models. …
… Reports say the company is reducing its production of the Switch 2 by a third to meet this lowered demand. Nintendo Nintendo switch 2 Switch 2 Price hike Gaming Report a problem with this article
… Even so, Nintendo still expects to shift 16.50 million units with the new prices, so that's not too bad. Here's what Nintendo had to say about the Switch 2's performance so far: "Nintendo Switch 2 got off to a good start following its launch in June 2025. …
… Price revisions for the Switch 2 and Switch consoles in Japan will take effect on May 25, 2026: Nintendo Switch 2 Current Price Revised Price Nintendo Switch 2 Japanese-Language System Japan Only ¥49,980 ¥59,980 The price of the Nintendo Switch 2 multilanguage system available from the My Nintendo … …
