Nintendo has exciting news for gaming enthusiasts: pre-orders for the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 will commence in the U.S. on April 24, 2025. The console will retain its originally announced price of $449.99 and is set to launch on June 5, as planned. This announcement was made via Nintendo's official website, where they also noted that Switch 2 accessories might see price adjustments due to changing market conditions. Furthermore, Nintendo hinted that future price changes for any of their products could occur based on market dynamics.
Alongside the console, Nintendo confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will stay at $499.99. The pricing for both the physical and digital versions of Mario Kart World at $79.99, and Donkey Kong Bananza at $69.99, will also remain unchanged at launch.
Here's a comprehensive list of the pricing for the Nintendo Switch 2, games, and accessories as of April 18:
- Nintendo Switch 2 - $449.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle - $499.99
- Mario Kart World - $79.99
- Donkey Kong Bananza - $69.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller - $84.99
- Joy-Con 2 Pair - $94.99
- Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip - $39.99
- Joy-Con 2 Strap - $13.99
- Joy-Con 2 Wheel Set - $24.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 Camera - $54.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 Dock Set - $119.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case & Screen Protector - $39.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 All-In-One Carrying Case - $84.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adapter - $34.99
- Samsung microSD Express Card – 256GB for Nintendo Switch 2 - $59.99
Originally, Nintendo had planned to open pre-orders for the Switch 2 on April 9, but they decided to delay this due to the need to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.
For those eager to learn more about the Nintendo Switch 2, be sure to check out our hands-on impressions, everything announced during the big Switch 2 direct, and how the Switch 2 aims to be a significant advancement in Nintendo's accessibility design.