Research firm Niko Partners reveals what could drive an increase.
Over the past year, both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S have been hit with price increases. It’s inevitably led to questions about the Switch 2 getting a price hike in the future.
Although there has been no official announcement from Nintendo about a price increase at this stage, the video game business intelligence and consumer insight firm Niko Partners believes a “global price hike” for the new system is likely on the way this year. It shared this in its latest “predictions” piece for 2026, which suggests Nintendo may even “opt to discontinue” the $449 SKU and only sell a $499 or “higher” priced bundle.
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