Nintendo Switch 2 Price Hikes Are 'Inevitable', Says Former Nintendo Sales Lead — and that's Not an Exaggeration
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Nintendo will surely have to accept the inevitable, with an increase in the prices of Switch 2. This is the opinion of a former senior official of the Japanese company.
Former Nintendo Sales Lead Says Switch 2 Price Increase Is ‘Inevitable’
PS5 isn’t the only console that’s getting a price hike. According to a former Nintendo Sales lead, Switch 2 might also get a price increase, given the current situation. In a recent interview on the Kit & Krysta podcast, a former Nintendo sales lead (identified only as “Sean”) claimed that a price increase for the Nintendo Switch 2 is essentially unavoidable. And honestly, given everything happening globally right now, it’s not a huge surprise. …
Ex-Nintendo sales lead says Switch 2 price hike is "inevitable"
With the global economic climate being as it is right now, it seems that we're in for a bit of a price hike for all things gaming hardware. The RAM situation may calm down soon, but the damage has already been done, with Sony last week announcing the PS5 would increase in price as early as this month. It seems soon that Nintendo could follow suit. An ex-Nintendo sales lead, named only as Sean in the Kit & Krysta podcast, has said as much. Talki…
A price hike for the Nintendo Switch 2 is unavoidable and will "eventually" happen, says former sales lead
Last Updated on April 2, 2026 Nintendo has managed to keep the Switch 2’s price rock steady since launch, even as the rest of the gaming industry faces rising costs. However, that might not last much longer. According to a former Nintendo sales lead, a price increase for the Switch 2 is likely unavoidable. We’ve ...
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