The price of theNintendo Switch 2has been revealed quietly by an official press release following a Nintendo Direct showing off the new console’s capabilities. The highly anticipated reveal showcased the social-centric features of the upcoming console from Nintendo, as well as plenty of games announced to be coming to the console when it launches. What the Nintendo Direct didn’t mention was the price of the Nintendo Switch 2, despite a release date just about two months away.
The console’s release date was revealed during the Nintendo Direct on the officialNintendo of AmericaYouTube channel, but the price was surprisingly not announced during the Direct. However, a press release issued moments after the end of the stream confirms thatthe Nintendo Switch 2 will cost $449.99 when it launches on June 5.
Nintendo Switch 2 Console Will Include Everything Fans Need To Play
Jump Right Into Playing Your Favorite Switch 1 And 2 Titles
For $449.99, fans will get a Nintendo Switch 2 console as well as all theadditional hardware and accessories needed for the base gaming experience.Fans will be able to jump right into playing launch titles likeDonkey Kong BananzaandMario Kart Worldwith the regular console edition, which will include the following items:
Nintendo Switch 2 Console And Bundle Prices Revealed
Pay A Bit More For The Console Plus Mario Kart World
When the Nintendo Switch 2 is released in June, it will be available to purchase on its own or as a bundle paired with the first-party launch title,Mario Kart World.The bundle edition will cost $50 more than the console-only edition,retailing at $499.99.Mario Kart Worldfeatures a new way to enjoy the classic racing title, with an interconnected world that’s open to explore outside of the race track, up to 24-person races, and brand-new environments to explore.
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The bundle is a good deal for fans who want to play the new Switch 2Markio Kart Worldtitle, as thegame on its own will cost $79.99, according to the officialNintendowebsite. Bundle versions of the console will contain everything that the regular version has, as well as a download code for theMario Karttitle. Both theMario Kart Worldbundle and the console-only versions of theNintendo Switch 2will be available on the same day, June 5.
