US Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders start April 24th, no price increase
The message surrounding Nintendo’s new console has been somewhat ambiguous. Although a more powerful Switch console seems promising, considering the impressive lineup of games and the upcoming exclusive FromSoftware game. However, one important aspect was missing from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct presentation: pricing details. Immediately following the Direct, Nintendo discreetly revealed the prices, with many fans finding the $450 price for the console to be somewhat acceptable. However, the announcement of Mario Kart World setting a record-high base game price at $80 has sparked outrage among fans. In fact, even during yesterday’s Mario Kart World Direct, over two weeks since this news broke, the live chat was still flooded with complaints, repeatedly demanding: “Lower the price.