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Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Nintendo will charge different prices for first-party Switch 2 games, with digital versions priced lower than their physical cartridge counterparts. The new pricing structure applies to games exclusive to the Switch 2 console in the United States and takes effect beginning in May. This change affects both new releases and existing titles.
Written from all 4 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- The Verge·Nintendo is going to charge less for digital Switch 2 games
- Engadget·Nintendo to start charging different prices for first-party digital and physical games
- Ars Technica·Nintendo is raising prices of Switch 2 game cartridges starting in May
- TechMeme·Nintendo says new first-party games exclusive to Switch 2 will have different prices for physical and digital versions in the US, beginning in May (Andy Robinson/Video Games Chronicle)
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