Nintendo to hike price of Switch 2 console due to memory chip prices

Market pressure to improve profitability prompts the company's decision The price hikes will take effect in Japan on May 25, and in North America and Europe on Sept. 1. (Photo by Yo Inoue) TOKYO — Nintendo announced Friday that it will raise prices for the Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan, North America and Europe, citing deteriorating profits due to soaring prices for semiconductor memory and the company's lackluster stock performance.

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