Nintendo Switch 2 preorders launch April 24 for $449 in US

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

The announcement appeared on Nintendo's official website, which noted that Switch 2 accessory pricing will adjust from April 2 projections due to evolving market factors. The company added that all Nintendo product pricing remains subject to future market-related adjustments.

The $499.99 Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle price remains unchanged, as do launch title prices for both physical and digital editions of Mario Kart World ($79.99) and Donkey Kong Bananza ($69.99).

Below are the confirmed prices effective 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

Initially scheduled for April 9, Nintendo postponed pre-orders to evaluate potential tariff impacts and shifting market conditions.

For additional Switch 2 coverage, explore our hands-on review, comprehensive breakdown of the Switch 2 Direct announcements, and analysis of Nintendo's significant accessibility improvements in this generation.