Exciting news for Nintendo fans—the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 finally has an official release date. Mark your calendars, because it’s launching globally on June 5, 2025. Alongside the release date, Nintendo also revealed the Nintendo Switch 2 price, which starts at $449.99.
The standard Nintendo Switch 2 bundle includes everything you need to dive into the next generation of hybrid gaming:
- Nintendo Switch 2 console
- Joy-Con 2 controllers (L + R)
- Joy-Con 2 Grip
- Joy-Con 2 Straps
- Nintendo Switch 2 Dock
- Ultra High-Speed HDMI Cable
- Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adapter
- USB-C Charging Cable
For those looking to get started with a must-have title right away, the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle is available for $499.99 in the United States. This bundle includes the console and a digital download code for Mario Kart World, which launches alongside the system on June 5.
Mario Kart World will also be sold separately for $79.99, making it one of the most premium-priced titles in Nintendo’s history—a $10 increase over previous major first-party releases.
“Nintendo Switch 2 is the next step in at-home gaming that can be taken on the go based on eight years of play and discovery that began with Nintendo Switch,” said Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa.
“With its new features that expand the possibilities of gaming experiences, I truly believe that Nintendo Switch 2 is a leap forward in our journey of putting smiles on the faces of everyone that Nintendo touches.”
You can read more about all the details shared during today’s hour-long Nintendo Direct presentation here.
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