Key facts
- Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the company is not considering another Switch 2 price increase.
- Nintendo says it has secured enough memory to maintain current Switch 2 pricing and its forecast of selling 16.5 million consoles in the financial year ending March 2027.
- Lifetime Switch 2 sales reached 26.35 million units, outpacing the original Switch in launch-aligned sales over the first six quarters after release.
- Nintendo raised the Switch 2 price by $50 on September 1, 2026.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the company is not considering another Switch 2 price increase, following a $50 increase on September 1, 2026. Nintendo made the statement after raising Switch 2 prices in September 2026 due to rising memory costs, and its latest earnings presentation addressed industry-wide memory shortages while saying current stock is sufficient to avoid a near-term price rise.||{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph},{type:paragraph}
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