Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Start April 24 in U.S., Priced at $449

Nintendo has exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting the next generation of gaming: pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 will kick off in the U.S. on April 24, 2025. The console will maintain its original price of $449.99 and is set to launch on June 5, 2025. This announcement was made on Nintendo's official website, where they also mentioned that Switch 2 accessories might see price adjustments due to shifting market conditions. Nintendo emphasized that future price changes for any of their products could occur based on market dynamics.

In addition to the base console price, Nintendo confirmed that the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will remain priced 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 stay the same at launch.

Here's a detailed list of the pricing for the console, 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 evaluate the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.

For those interested in learning 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 advance Nintendo's accessibility design.