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Nintendo offers $500 Switch 2 bundle with exclusive game ahead of price hike

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Nintendo is launching a $500 bundle for its Switch 2 console, which includes one of three exclusive first-party games. This bundle will be available for a limited time starting in early June. Following this, the console's price will increase by $50 in September due to ongoing chip shortages and tariffs, bringing the total cost of the console and a game to approximately $570. AI

RANK_REASON This is a product bundle announcement for a console, not a new model release or significant industry-wide event.

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Nintendo offers $500 Switch 2 bundle with exclusive game ahead of price hike

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Lawrence Bonk) ·

    Nintendo just announced a $500 Switch 2 bundle that includes a first-party game

    The console price shoots up in September, so this might be a good way to save some cash.

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