Nintendo has increased the price of Nintendo Switch in the United States, citing “market conditions”. The rise in prices will affect the entire family of the first generation switch devices, including the original switch, switchlight, and OLED models. Nintendo said prices of selected Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 accessories are also rising. However, the company has not increased the price of the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 console.
Nintendo increased the switch prices
Prices were announced on Nintendo’s website on Friday, the same day the company confirmed that Switch 2 had sold more than six million units since its inception.
“From August 3, 2025, the prices of the original Nintendo Switch Family will change from the United States based on market conditions from August 3, 2025, based on market conditions,” Nintendo said in this post. “Select the Nintendo Switch – OLED model, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Light and Nintendo Switch Accessories.”
Since then, the change in prices has appeared at Nintendo’s official online store in the United States. The original Nintendo switch console has increased from $ 299.99 to 9 339.99 – an increase of $ 40. The switch light cost is now $ 30 More, which. From 199.99 to $ 229.99. On the other hand, the Nintendo Switch OLED model has increased from $ 349.99 to 9 399.99 – $ 50.
The Japanese company also announced that prices of selected Nintendo products, including some Nintendo Switch 2 accessories, select Ambo, and Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo will also increase.
Switch and switch 2 Perry Ferrals and Nintendo products that have seen price increase include Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo, Joey and Joey 2, Switch and Switch 2 Pro Controller, Nintendo Game Cube Controller, Switch 2 Dock Set, Other Accessories.
Nintendo Switch 2 launched on June 5 and then he sold more than six million units
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Switch 2 sales
Nintendo said that Switch 2, which has been hitting a wide range of global trade prices by US President Donald Trump, will be retaining its price now, Nintendo said. It also rejected the price hike for his sports and services, but warned that “necessary” adjustments could be followed in the future.
“Nintendo Switch 2 System, Physical and Digital Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 Games, as well as pricing for Nintendo Switch Online membership, will not be changed at this time, however, please note that adjustment in future prices may be necessary.”
In his quarterly revenue report last week, Nintendo announced that after the launch of June 5, Switch 2 had sold more than six million units. The company said it was predicted to sell 15 million switches 2 units in the end of March 2026. Nintendo has also confirmed that it has sold 8.67 million switch 2 software units in the last quarter.
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