Some Nintendo Switch 2 games will be more expensive

At slightest 2 of Nintendo’s Switch 2 games are going to beryllium much costly than astir games connected the archetypal Switch. Many Switch games outgo $59.99, but Nintendo revealed contiguous the Switch 2’s Mario Kart World, a June 5th motorboat title, volition outgo $79.99, portion Donkey Kong Bananza, releasing a small implicit a period later, volition outgo $69.99.

These aren’t Nintendo’s archetypal titles to transcend a $59.99 price. That grant goes to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, which launched astatine $69.99. When that terms was announced, Nintendo told Game Informer that “we find the suggested retail terms for immoderate Nintendo merchandise connected a case-by-case basis.”

Nintendo is taking immoderate of the sting disconnected Mario Kart World’s higher terms if you get it arsenic portion of a peculiar $499.99 Switch 2 bundle. (On its own, the Switch 2 costs $449.99.) But it appears that Nintendo’s next-generation console could person games that are mostly much costly than before.