After delaying pre-orders in the US and Canada to reassess pricing amid the introduction of tariffs in the US, Nintendo confirmed that pre-orders will begin on April 24th, and confirmed all update prices for consoles, games and accessories.
The console prices remain at USD 449.99 and USD 499.99 respectively, and Nintendo remains the same game price, so Mario Kart World costs USD 79.99 and Donkey Kong Bananza costs USD 69.99.
Nintendo has confirmed that accessories are experiencing price increases in line with updated market conditions. This affected most accessories, including pro controllers, Joy-Con pairs, charging grips, cameras, and more, all of which have risen ~$5.
New Nintendo Switch 2 US Prices
Nintendo Switch 2 – $449.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle – $499.99 USD Mario Kart World – $79.99 USD Donkey Kong Bananza – $69.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller – $84.99 USD Joy-Con Treat 2 Pairs – $13.99 USD Joy-Con 2 Wheel Set – $24.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 Camera – $54.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 Dock Set – $119.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case & Screen Protector – $39.99 USD Nintendo Switch 2 All-in-in-an-ne-nintendo case – $84.99 USD ninton MicroSD Express Card – 256GB™2 for Nintendo Switch™ – $59.99 USD
Nintendo’s full statement can be found below:
Retail pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 begin on April 24, 2025. At launch, the price of the US Nintendo Switch 2 was announced at $449.99 on April 2nd, while the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle remains announced at $499.99. Pricing for both physical and digital versions of Mario Kart World ($79.99) and Donkey Kong Bananza ($69.99) will also remain unchanged at launch.
However, due to changes in the market conditions, Nintendo Switch 2 accessories will be priced from those announced on April 2nd. Other adjustments to Nintendo products’ prices are also possible in the future, depending on the market conditions.
We apologize for the delay in retail reservations. We hope this will reduce some of the uncertainty our customers are experiencing. We appreciate our customers’ patience and share the excitement of experiencing the Nintendo Switch 2 from June 5th, 2025.
