When we reviewed the Switch 2 just after its launch last year, we warned that interested customers might want to buy in early, as the launch price could go up. That potential price hike became a reality today, as Nintendo announced the Switch 2s MSRP will increase to $499.99 on September 1, a $50 and about 11 percent increase from the $449.99 launch price. In an announcement of the impending price increase today, Nintendo cited “changes in market conditions” and “the global business outlook”
