Here are the latest Nintendo news highlights I can share based on current public reporting:
- Nintendo expects Switch 2 sales to slow in 2026, though it remains ahead of the original Switch in overall momentum. This was noted in recent fiscal results discussions, with management signaling that demand may taper as the year progresses.[2][4]
- A price increase for the Switch 2 was announced to take effect later in 2026, with US, European, and Canadian markets affected. This follows published coverage of upcoming price changes alongside the hardware’s continued sales trajectory.[3][2]
- In software strategy, publishers and developers are signaling ongoing support for Switch 2, including new and upgraded releases, as part of broader platform ecosystem activity. Examples include indie publishers and major studios outlining lineup plans and upgrades for Switch 2 in 2026.[4][3]
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www.theverge.comby Donald Theriault - 6:03 am EDT Total comments: 5 Source: Nintendo Unfortunately, this isn't likely to change even if Musk v Altman ends in the meteor. There's a lot of warning but the price of the Switch 2 is going up as feared. Alongside their fiscal year financial statements issued this morning was a notice of price increases to begin on September 1st. The United States, Canada, and Europe will all see the price of the Switch 2 increase by... Read more... … by Donald Theriault - 8:31 pm...
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