Switch 2 US Preorders Starting April 24, Price Staying at $450, Nintendo Confirms

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Return April 24th; Console And Game Prices Remain, Accessory Prices Increase

Donkey Kong (Takashi Nagasako) grabs a tropical snack to go in Mario Kart World (2025), Nintendo Nintendo had initially planned for pre-orders of the Nintendo Switch 2 to begin April 9th. This was halted after President Trump announced tariffs on goods made outside the U.S. Now, Nintendo has finally announced that pre-orders will start on April 24th. While the price of the console and games remains the same, the accessories have increased in pri…

Where to pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 on April 24 in the US: Retailers, pricing, and more

Here's everything you need to know about pricing, bundles, and retailer-specific launch plans of Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order starting April 24 in the US.

Nintendo announces new date for Switch 2 pre-orders

(KTLA) — Nintendo announced Friday a new date for Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders, which were initially supposed to start on April 9 but were pushed back due to President Donald Trump’s widespread tariffs. Pre-orders for the new console will officially begin on April 24, and it will launch nationwide on June 5. Pricing for the Nintendo Switch 2 will remain unchanged from the company’s April 2 announcement. The standard model will retail for $449.99…

Nintendo reschedules Switch 2 American preorders for April 24

Nintendo has set a new date for Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S., and while the console won't be more expensive, some accessories will be.

GameStop, Target, and Walmart announce when their Switch 2 preorders start

Nintendo said today that Switch 2 preorders in the US will begin on April 24th ahead of the console’s June 5th launch day, and now GameStop, Target, and Walmart have shared exactly when you can try to snag a preorder. GameStop said on X that in-store Nintendo Switch preorders will start when “doors open” on April 24th. Online preorders will kick off that day at 11AM ET. The company also says that “all stores” will open on June 5th at 12AM ET / …

I’ve Never Been So Glad That a New Console Is Compatible With Old Accessories as I Am With the Switch 2

We finally got a proper pre-order date for the Nintendo Switch 2 today. Yay! That’s great news. The bad news, though? All of the accessories that are launching alongside the Switch 2 are going to see a bit of a price bump. That’s not so good. But this is just a friendly reminder: the Switch 2 is backwards compatible with Switch 1 Joy-Cons and Pro Controllers, so you won’t need to go bankrupt after finally securing a pre-order for yourself. Save …