Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing, Play Modes, Launch Date And All We Know So Far

Nintendo's successor to its unbelievably-popular Switch console is simply known as the Nintendo Switch 2. If you're in a hurry, here are the most important facts about the new system: it launches on June 5th, and the latest information still says $449.99 for the console with Joy-cons and dock, or $499 with a copy of Mario Kart World. Nintendo originally planned to take pre-orders for the machine starting April 9th, but that still hasn't happened due to the US government's insane flip-flopping on import tariffs.

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