Nintendo to Raise US Pricing of Original Switch Hardware

Aug. 1, 2025, 5:08 PM UTC

Nintendo Co. will raise the price of its original Switch console in the US beginning August 3, the company said Friday in a statement posted to its website. Nintendo attributed the changes to “market conditions.”

The Switch OLED and Lite models will also see price changes, along with other products, including some Switch 2 accessories. Pricing for the new Switch 2 is unchanged.

The Switch 2 has been a huge hit. Nintendo sold over 6 million units during the console’s first seven weeks at retail, the company revealed with its earnings this week. Still, the company has been wrestling with the impact of ...

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