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Nintendo Plans Switch 2 Price Increase as Outlook Disappoints

Bloomberg Tech · May 8, 2026, 6:40 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Nintendo Co. said it will increase the price of its Switch 2 console to $500 from $450, acknowledging pressure on profitability of its flagship device heading into its second year on the market.

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