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Nintendo Delays U.S. Switch 2 Pre-Orders Due to Tariff Concerns, Launch Date Remains Unchanged

Nintendo Postpones Switch 2 Pre-orders in the U.S.

In a recent announcement, Nintendo Co., Ltd. revealed that the pre-order date for the highly anticipated Switch 2 in the United States has been delayed. This decision comes as a response to the newly imposed reciprocal tariffs, which could potentially affect the market conditions.

Launch Date Stays on Track

Despite the delay in pre-orders, Nintendo has confirmed that the official launch date of June 5, 2025, remains unchanged. The company is currently assessing the impact of tariffs and will provide updates on the pre-order timing at a later date.

A Glimpse into the Future

Earlier this week, Nintendo unveiled its long-awaited successor to the original Switch, marking the first new console since 2017. The Switch 2 promises to bring innovative gaming experiences to fans worldwide.