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Price Hike Predicted for Nintendo Switch 2 by 2026

1/21/2026

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  • Niko Partners predicts a price increase for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, following hikes by Sony and Microsoft.
  • Nintendo may discontinue its $449 base model.
  • Bundles would start at $499 due to rising tariffs, memory costs, and economic instability.
  • Shuntaro Furukawa, Nintendo president, acknowledged RAM price and tariff pressures.
  • He said there is no immediate earnings impact.