Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariff War Concerns
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April 4, 2025 20:35
united states - Nintendo postpones Switch 2 pre-orders in the US over tariff worries. Get the latest update on the new console launch.
Nintendo Postpones Switch 2 Pre-Orders
Nintendo delays the start of Switch 2 pre-orders in the US due to concerns over American import tariffs.
- Original pre-order start date: 9th April.
- Reason for delay: Assessing tariff impact and market changes.
The console will still launch on June 5th as planned.
New Switch 2 Details
Nintendo unveiled the highly anticipated new Switch in Paris, with a price tag of $450 in the US (approximately €411).
On the same day, President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs on foreign goods.