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Nintendo Won't Raise Switch 2's Launch Price Over Tariffs, Suggests Analyst
Nintendo's official unveiling of Switch 2 coincided with President Trump unleashing higher tariffs on all imports, including consoles and games. In response, Nintendo took the extraordinary step ...GameSpot - 23h -
Switch 2 forecast lowered, but it could still fastest-selling console ever | DFC
DFC Intelligence, a game analyst firm with decades of experience, said it is lowering its Switch 2 unit sales forecast due to pricing concerns.VentureBeat - 2d -
Why Switch 2 Is More Expensive, According To Nintendo
The Switch 2 's price was recently announced, and the $450 price tag was higher than some anticipated. It could grow higher still due to US President Donald Trump's controversial tariffs. Now, ...GameSpot - 2d -
Why Switch 2 Launch Title Welcome Tour Is $10: "It's Not An Exorbitant Price"
One of the games revealed during the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct was Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour , a paid game that introduces players to the new features of the system through minigames, ...GameSpot - 2d -
Mario Kart World Is $80 Because That's What People Will Pay For It, Analyst Says
One of the biggest talking points following the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct was how Mario Kart World is priced at $80 USD. That's $10-$20 higher than most major AAA games, prompting people to ...GameSpot - 23h -
Switch 2 Will Sell Fewer Systems Than Previously Thought Due To Tariffs, Analyst Says
One research company has lowered its sales forecast for the Switch 2 , due in part to "pricing" concerns surrounding the impact of tariffs. DFC Intelligence is downgraded its global Switch 2 sales ...GameSpot - 1d -
Nintendo Confirms $10 Price Tag For Zelda Switch 2 Upgrade Packs
One of the more mysterious elements of the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct was the Upgrade Packs, the one-time-purchase codes that let owners of certain Nintendo Switch games to access each game's ...GameSpot - 2d -
The Best Version Of Zelda: Wind Waker Could Still Come To Switch 2
Despite The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker being one of the GameCube games appearing on Nintendo Switch Online when Switch 2 drops, that doesn't mean the Wii U version won't be ported to the ...GameSpot - 19h -
Nintendo Is Working "Very Closely" With Devs Of Games With Switch 2 Compatibility Issues
Nintendo confirmed to GameSpot that it is actively in discussion with developers whose Nintendo Switch games have compatibility issues on Nintendo Switch 2.. Shortly after last week's Nintendo ...GameSpot - 2d -
Original Switch Games Could Get Performance Boost Without Paid Switch 2 Upgrades
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will receive a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition when the system launches June 5. But the open-world game might feature "certain improvements such as faster load ...GameSpot - 2d -
Hades 2 Is Aiming For 60FPS On Switch 2, Will Launch As Nintendo Console Exclusive
Supergiant Games has revealed some new details about Hades 2, including the fact that it runs at 60fps on Switch 2. The game is also launching later this year on the upcoming system as a timed ...GameSpot - 1d -
Is The Nintendo Switch 2 Really That Expensive? A History Of Console Prices Over The Years
Nintendo has announced its next console, the Nintendo Switch 2 . More than a mere upgrade from its predecessor, the new handheld console marks the next generation of Nintendo gaming. The new ...GameSpot - 2d -
Apple's highest-end iPhone could see $350 price hike in U.S. on Trump tariffs, analyst predicts
UBS sees iPhone prices going up, a concern that is shared by investors and customers due to President Trump's tariffs.CNBC - 2d -
Switch 2 Lacks The Innovation To Help It Have The Same Lasting Power As First Switch, Analyst Says
The Switch 2 lacks the innovation to help give it staying power and might struggle to match the sales of the original Switch. That's the opinion of analyst Jay Defibaugh of Tokyo-based CLSA.. He ...GameSpot - 22h -
Bowser’s pricing remarks Ninten-don’t offset Switch 2 sticker shock
Doug Bowser said that Nintendo is practicing "variable pricing" on Switch 2 titles. He does realize that's not actually reassuring, right?VentureBeat - 15h -
Nintendo President Doug Bowser on the new Switch 2, tariffs and what's next for the gaming giant
CNBC got an exclusive interview with Nintendo Americas President and COO Doug Bowser after the Switch 2 was unveiled.CNBC - 2d -
Inflation Eased in March but Tariffs Raise Risk of Higher Prices
Policymakers and economists say the latest data is only a temporary reprieve as tariffs could stoke higher inflation.The New York Times - 24m -
Jets analyst suggest trade that could land Bucs in the top 10 of the NFL Draft
Could the Bucs trade into the top 10? One Jets analyst suggest it but at a steep price.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Preorders, Citing Trump’s Tariffs
The new video game console will still be released in June, the Japanese company said. Its price was unveiled as $450 this week.The New York Times - 5d -
Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards Won't Be Tied To Your Account
With the Switch 2 generation, Nintendo will introduce Game-Key cards , which don't contain the game's data and instead trigger a downloadable version for you to play. Since the card will act as ...GameSpot - 2d -
Almost 3 in 4 expect higher prices after Trump tariffs take effect: Survey
A majority of Americans said in a new survey they expect higher prices because of the sweeping global tariffs President Trump that fully took effect on Wednesday. In a three-day poll, conducted by ...The Hill - 20h -
Fox's No. 2 analyst Greg Olsen, not Fox's No. 1 analyst Tom Brady, is nominated for an Emmy
In his final two years as Fox's No. 1 NFL game analyst, Greg Olsen won the Emmy for Outstanding Personality/Event Analyst.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How much could Trump's tariffs hike the price of your wine and whisky?
Trump hit Europe with 20% tariffs, but a Virginia wholesaler says Americans could see 30% price hikes on some wines, and even U.S. producers face higher costs.CBS News - 1d -
A New Rainbow Six Tactics Game Is Reportedly In Development
A turn-based tactics game set in the Rainbow Six universe is reportedly in the works, and it's possible it could be on the Switch 2 .. According to Insider Gaming , the game is still a year or ...GameSpot - 2d -
This Switch 2 Party Game About Mice Is Built Around, You Guessed It, Mouse Controls
Nitrome, the developer behind Shovel Knight Dig, has announced a new game called Mouse Work. It is exclusively built around the use of the Nintendo Switch 2's mouse controls .. Mouse Work really ...GameSpot - 1d -
Texas football: Ryan Niblett among players switching positions for the Longhorns
After playing receiver and running back for two years, Ryan Niblett could become a starter in a loaded secondary. What other players have a new spot?Yahoo Sports - 19h -
The Switch 2’s GameChat Social Feature Could Revolutionize the Way You Play With Friends
GameChat allows up to 12 players to game together and is limited to friend lists as an added layer of protection.Wired - 3d -
How the GameCube Controller Works on Nintendo Switch 2—and How You Can Get One
One of Nintendo’s best and most influential controllers is making a comeback on Switch 2, alongside a host of classic games.Wired - 5d -
Switch 2 Is Unaffordable To Some, Nintendo Admits, And It Might Soon Get More Expensive
With Switch 2's $450 price tag, some have expressed that it's unaffordable. Well, Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser agrees, saying that those who can't afford it can still play the original ...GameSpot - 1d -
JPMorgan chief Dimon warns trade war risks recession and higher prices
Donald Trump’s tariffs could cause long-lasting damage to US alliances, Wall Street banker tells shareholdersFinancial Times - 3d -
2025 NCAA Tournament championship game picks, expert predictions, odds: Houston vs. Florida score predictions
College basketball experts reveal 2025 NCAA March Madness score predictions and national championship picks for Houston vs. FloridaCBS Sports - 2d -
Trump’s Next Tariffs Target Could be Foreign-Made Pharmaceuticals
President Trump wants to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the United States. Experts warn that tariffs could result in shortages and higher prices for generic drugs.The New York Times - 6d -
Switch 2 Doesn't Have An Official Achievement System
The Switch 2 will not have a system-level achievement system like PlayStation and Xbox consoles do, but individual developers can decide to make them if they want.. During the recent Switch 2 ...GameSpot - 2d -
Yes, Hollow Knight: Sillksong Will Launch On Both Nintendo Switch And Switch 2
One of the developers behind the long-awaited Hollow Knight: Silksong has clarified that the indie Metroidvania will launch on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 when it finally does come ...GameSpot - 1d -
Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Is Up For Preorder
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Earth Dancer Edition (Switch) $100 | Paid upgrade for Switch 2 ...GameSpot - 1d -
Can Nintendo’s Switch 2 revive a stagnant gaming industry?
The new console carries the hopes of a company and a sector, but has already been thrust into a gathering trade warFinancial Times - 2d -
Switch 2 Carts Still Taste Bad, Designed Purposefully To Be Spat Out
The Switch 2 includes a number of upgrades and improvements over the original Switch, but one thing has stayed the same. The Switch 2 carts remain coated in material that tastes very bad in an ...GameSpot - 2d -
Switch 2 Won't Bring Back eShop Music
Nintendo has said that Switch 2's eShop won't have any theme music, just like the first Switch didn't, as a result of not wanting to disrupt the user experience.. In an interview with Polygon , ...GameSpot - 2d -
Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?
Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars.BBC News - 51m -
NFL schedule release: When will the 2025 slate of games be revealed for all 32 teams?
We're looking ahead to the 2025 NFL schedule release and breaking down when the league could reveal the Thursday night date and timeYahoo Sports - 1d
