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Summary: A new report hints that some Nintendo Switch 2 games will be more expensive than others. Two games were confirmed to cost more.Nintendo just took the wraps off of its next gaming console, and the company announced some rather nice upgrades.
We expect the console and its games to fly off the shelves, but some games might have smaller wings than others. According to a new report, it looks like some Switch 2 games will be more expensive than others.Wait, there’s a new Nintendo console?If you missed the smash-hit Nintendo Direct, then you missed what 3.
1 million people caught during the live stream. Nintendo took the wraps off the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2. This system comes with a sharper 1080p HDR screen that runs at 120Hz.
With larger and more advanced Joy-Cons, more robust community features, new ways to play, and more, the Switch 2 is a worthy upgrade over the original Nintendo Switch. You can watch the Nintendo Direct below.Some Switch 2 games will be more expensiveWe all know that Nintendo is notorious for barely offering discounts on its games.
Well, based on this news, you might want to wish that Nintendo changes that mentality. While the majority of its games are expected to remain at $59.99, which is pretty surprising, a few games will actually cost a considerable amount more.
At least two of the games announced during the Direct will cost $74.99. These are Mario Kart: World, and Donkey Kong: Bananza.
That’s a cool $15 increase over the norm, and it could set a precedent for how Switch 2 games are priced in the future.The console itself will cost $449.99, which is a hefty price jump over the original Switch, which cost $299.
99 at launch. We have to consider the fact that it’s a larger system with a sharper display, a more powerful processor, more storage, more complex Joy-Cons, and more components. Also, we have to factor in the eight years of inflation since the original Switch.
So, the age of the cheaper Nintendo console might be coming to a close.Compared to consoles like the PS5 ($499) and Xbox Series X ($499), the original Switch seemed like a steal. Now, you can pick up one of Sony’s or Microsoft’s systems used for a fair chunk less.
So, the Switch 2 will be the more expensive console when it launches, but we’re not sure that will slow down this console’s momentum.The post Some Switch 2 games will be pricier than others! appeared first on Android Headlines..
