Following an initial delay, Nintendo has set the preorder date for its Switch 2 console for April 24. The Japan-based company has also decided to keep the upcoming product’s pricing at the previously announced $449.99 price tag amid President Donald Trump’s tariffs policy. The pricing for the Switch 2’s tentpole launch titles, “Mario Kart World” and “Donkey Kong Bananza,” will also remain at their respective $79.99 and $69.99 price points that were first revealed April 2, as will the Nintendo Switch 2 and “Mario Kart World” bundle, which is priced at $499.99. Related Stories Despite those maintained retail prices for the console and first games, Nintendo notes pricing for Switch 2 accessories “will experience price adjustments from those announced on April 2 due to changes in market conditions” and “other adjustments to the price of any Nintendo product are also possible in the future depending on market conditions.” Popular on Variety Per a press release issued by Nintendo Friday,: “Retail pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 will begin on April 24, 2025. At launch, the price for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will remain as announced on April 2 at $449.99, and the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle will remain as announced at $499.99. Pricing for both physical and digital versions of Mario Kart World ($79.99) and Donkey Kong Bananza ($69.99) will also remain unchanged at launch. However, Nintendo Switch 2 accessories will experience price adjustments from those announced on April 2 due to changes in market conditions. Other adjustments to the price of any Nintendo product are also possible in the future depending on market conditions. We apologize for the retail pre-order delay, and hope this reduces some of the uncertainty our customers may be experiencing. We thank our customers for their patience, and we share their excitement to experience Nintendo Switch 2 starting June 5, 2025.” Nintendo has laid out the below manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing for its Switch 2 console, games and accessories: Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price – As of April 18, 2025 Nintendo Switch 2 – $449.99 Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle – $499.99 Mario Kart World – $79.99 Donkey Kong Bananza – $69.99 Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller – $84.99 Joy-Con 2 Pair – $94.99 Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip – $39.99 Joy-Con 2 Strap – $13.99 Joy-Con 2 Wheel Set – $24.99 Nintendo Switch 2 Camera – $54.99 Nintendo Switch 2 Dock Set – $119.99 Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case & Screen Protector – $39.99 Nintendo Switch 2 All-In-One Carrying Case – $84.99 Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adapter – $34.99 Samsung microSD Express Card – 256GB for Nintendo Switch™ 2 – $59.99 More to come…