Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders: U.S. Launch Date and Pricing Details
CAPITAL — April 23, 2025 — The nintendo Switch 2 pre-order date is set for April 24, 2025, in the U.S., with the console priced at $449.99. Pre-orders for the Nintendo Switch 2 begin on Thursday, June 5 and will be available at major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Amazon [[3]]. Delays pushed back the original pre-order launch date, but consumers can soon secure their Nintendo Switch 2. for more details, read on.
Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders: U.S. Launch Date and Pricing Details
Gamers in the United States, get ready! Nintendo has announced the pre-order date for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Here’s everything you need to know about securing your console, including pricing, accessories, and regional availability.
Pre-Order Launch Date
- United States: april 24, 2025 [[3]]
- Original Plan: Nintendo initially planned to open pre-orders on April 9, 2025, but faced delays.
Nintendo addressed the delay, stating, We apologize for the delays in a retail booking, and hope that this reduces the uncertainty that our customers might experience. We thank customers for their patience, and we share their excitement to try Nintendo Switch 2 starting June 5, 2025.
Pricing and Bundles
- Nintendo Switch 2: $449.99
- Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle: $499.99
According to Nintendo, At the launch, the price of Nintendo Switch 2 in the US will remain as announced on April 2 amounting to USD 449.99 and the Nintendo switch 2 + Mario kart World Bundle will remain as announced at USD 499.99.
Accessory Price Adjustments
while the console and bundle prices remain consistent,Nintendo has indicated that accessories will see price adjustments due to current global market conditions.
- switch Camera: $54.99 [[2]]
- Switch 2 Pro Controller: $84.99 [[2]]
- Extra JoyCon 2 Controllers: $94.99 apiece [[2]]
Nintendo has cautioned that further price adjustments could occur on other products,depending on future global market conditions.
Southeast Asia Release
The Nintendo switch 2 will also be launching in select Southeast Asian countries between July and September 2025.
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
Nintendo is also working to launch online services in these regions, stating, The new game system, Nintendo Switch 2, will be released in July-September 2025 in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and the philippines. We are trying to launch online services, including Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Eshop in these four countries.
Pricing for the console in these countries is currently unknown.
Unfortunately, Indonesia is not among the primary destinations for the initial Southeast asia release.
FAQ
- When can I pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S.?
- Pre-orders begin April 24, 2025 [[3]].
- What is the price of the Nintendo Switch 2?
- The base price is $449.99.
- How much is the mario Kart World bundle?
- The bundle costs $499.99.
- Will accessory prices change?
- yes,accessory prices are subject to adjustments based on global market conditions.
- When will the Nintendo Switch 2 be released in southeast Asia?
- The release is scheduled for July-September 2025 in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines.