US EditionNintendo Confirms Switch 2 Pricing Not Effected By Trump's Tariffs, But Warns Future Policy Changes Could Increase Costs
- Nintendo expects to sell 15 million units of the Switch 2 during the fiscal year 2025-2026, with the console scheduled for release on June 5, 2025.
- Nintendo set this forecast without limiting production capacity and stated US tariff rates did not influence the sales volume prediction.
- The Switch 2 is priced higher than its predecessor and faces adoption challenges, but Nintendo plans to bundle games like Mario Kart World to boost early sales.
- President Shuntaro Furukawa explained that whenever tariffs are applied to any market, the company considers these fees as part of their expenses and adjusts product prices accordingly.
- Nintendo aims to sustain launch momentum and expand the install base, while remaining prepared to adjust prices if tariff conditions change in the future.
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