Switch 2 Pre-Orders Open April 24 in US, Priced at $449

Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2 pre-orders will launch in the U.S. on April 24, 2025, maintaining the original $449.99 price point and June 5 release date.

The announcement on Nintendo's official website noted that Switch 2 accessory prices will see adjustments from their April 2 announcements due to shifting market conditions. The company also stated that "future price modifications for any Nintendo product remain possible based on market developments."

Alongside the unchanged console pricing, Nintendo confirmed the Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will retain its $499.99 value. Launch pricing for both physical and digital versions of Mario Kart World ($79.99) and Donkey Kong Bananza ($69.99) will also remain unaffected.

Nintendo released updated pricing details 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 scheduled for April 9, Nintendo postponed pre-orders to evaluate potential tariff impacts and evolving market factors. For additional Switch 2 details, explore our hands-on experiences, comprehensive Direct presentation breakdown, and analysis of Nintendo's accessibility advancements with the new console.