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208 Why Nintendo can get away with a $450 Switch 2 price

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Sean Hollister @ The Verge · 04/11/2025 08:00 EDT

Why Nintendo can get away with a $450 Switch 2 price

When Nintendo announced the Switch 2 would cost $450, my initial reaction was disappointment. “Why does it cost so much more?” I thought to myself. “Why does Japan get it cheaper?” my brain jealously added, once I learned that Nintendo would sell a Japan-only model for the equivalent of just $333. It felt like Nintendo […]

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