Old Ren can't hold on anymore, Switch 2 price increases by $50, tariffs and supply chain costs fully passed on to consumers, the gaming console market is about to change.

Nintendo will raise the global price of the Switch 2 to US$500 from US$450, citing pressure on profitability from tariffs and higher memory, materials, shipping, and logistics costs, according to Bloomberg. The company forecast operating profit of 370 billion yen (US$2.36 billion) for the year