'Drop the price': Angry fans raid Nintendo's Switch 2 livestream

'Drop the price': Angry fans raid Nintendo's Switch 2 livestream

On Thursday, Nintendo hosted a Treehouse: Live event to show off new games coming to the Switch 2 later this year. We saw gameplay from Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. It should have been a victory lap for Nintendo after its Switch 2 Direct on Wednesday, but the comments told a different story, as thousands of people tuned in to beg Nintendo to drop the price of the Switch 2 and its games. If you were paying a…

Nintendo's Mario Kart World Livestream Overrun With Fans Begging It To Drop The Switch 2 Price

Fans had been waiting months for Nintendo’s big Switch 2 Direct. But one thing that’s dominated the conversation following the showcase isn’t the games or the features, it’s the Switch 2's $450 price tag. Now fans are spamming the YouTube chat for the company’s ongoing Nintendo Treehouse livestream with one simple…Read more...

Anticipation certainly looks different: In the case of the Nintendo Switch 2, many players are currently feeling frustrated. The reason is the price.

Nintendo revealed this week that Switch 2 will be launched on June 5 for 469.99 euros, with a special 'bundle' that includes 'Mario Kart World' reaching 509.99 euros. In addition to the presentation of the console, the Japanese company organized a series of broadcasts to show more of the games that will be released but, apparently, the players' reaction has not been as expected. As the site Kotaku says, several players decided to make themselves…

Nintendo's Switch 2 Treehouse Livestream Is Just a...

Nintendo's first post-Switch 2 Nintendo Direct Treehouse livestream is being flooded with angry comments from users calling on the company to "DROP THE PRICE." A cursory glance at the YouTube chat for the stream shows a flood of complaints about the pricing of Nintendo's move to the next-generation, which includes the $449.99 Switch 2 and, perhaps most controversially, the jump to $79.99 for Mario Kart World. Click to expand... Click to shri…

"DROP THE PRICE": Nintendo's First Post-Direct Stream Is Flooded With Angry Fans Demanding Price Drops

Nintendo Switch 2's first Treehouse livestream was pretty much a complete disaster, with many shouting in the live chat for price drops.