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- Nintendo delays US pre-orders for the Change 2 as a result of Trump Administration’s just lately introduced tariffs and “evolving market circumstances.”
- The Change 2’s launch date stays unchanged, nonetheless set to launch globally June 5, 2025.
- Nintendo says it’ll announce a brand new pre-order window within the US at a later date.
Nintendo just lately revealed every little thing players have been ready to know in regards to the Switch 2 at its Direct occasion on April 2, together with its $450 price ticket and its June 5, 2025, launch date. Nintendo additionally introduced that pre-orders had been set to start on April 9, however that has now modified.
In an announcement to the media, Nintendo introduced that it’s delaying pre-orders of Change 2 within the US as a result of issues in regards to the Trump Administration’s newly introduced tariffs, which the president introduced on the identical day because the Change 2 Direct occasion. It is unclear if the worth of the Change 2 within the US will now be modified as nicely.
You’ll be able to learn Nintendo’s official assertion beneath.
“Pre-orders for Nintendo Change 2 within the U.S. won’t begin April 9, 2025 so as to assess the potential influence of tariffs and evolving market circumstances. Nintendo will replace timing at a later date. The launch date of June 5, 2025 is unchanged.”

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