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Switch 2 preorders start April 9

Nov 29,2025 Author: Riley

Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Launch April 9 – Price, Bundles and Availability Revealed

Nintendo Switch 2 Preorder Dates and Pricing Announced

Nintendo has officially confirmed that Switch 2 preorders will begin April 9 in the U.S. and April 8 in the UK. Scheduled for release June 5, 2025, the Nintendo Switch 2 launches at $449.99 following today's full reveal.

A Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle will retail for $499.99, including the system and digital download code for Mario Kart World available at launch. The standalone Mario Kart World game carries a $79.99 price point.

How to Get Early Switch 2 Preorder Access

Nintendo Switch Online members can register interest now through My Nintendo Store. Priority access will be granted to users with:

  • Active 12-month Nintendo Switch Online membership
  • Minimum 50 gameplay hours recorded by April 2, 2025

Invitations will be emailed on a first-come, first-served basis, valid for 72 hours with purchase limits of one system and one of each accessory per account. General preorders open April 9 at all major retailers.

"Nintendo Switch 2 represents the evolution of home gaming you can take anywhere," said Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa. "These new features expand gaming possibilities while continuing our mission to bring joy through play."

Switch 2 Retail Packages and Pricing

PackagePrice
Nintendo Switch 2$449.99
Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle$499.99
Switch 2 Pro Controller$79.99
Joy-Con 2 (Pair)$89.99
Mario Kart World$79.99

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