Summary
Nintendo fans were greeted with a wealth of new information about theSwitch 2during the April 2 Nintendo Direct livestream, and now Nintendo has revealed prices for the upcoming console’s controllers and accessories. TheNintendo Switch 2is officially launching on June 5, with several games likeMario Kart Worldbeing released right alongside it.
There will be two versions of the Nintendo Switch 2 available for pre-order. The standard edition includes the main console for $449.99, while a limited-edition bundle will throw in therecently revealedMario Kart Worldfor $499.99. Pre-order availability might vary depending on retailers, but the Nintendo Switch 2 won’t be available to order until April 9. Furthermore, theMario Kart WorldNintendo Switch 2 bundle will reportedly only be available until Fall 2025, so gamers who want to pick up the game at the same time as the console might have to hurry.
The console itself is only part of the gaming experience, and Nintendo has revealed the prices for a host of Nintendo Switch 2 accessories that will be available alongside the system. As shown in a Facebook post from IGN, thestandard Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 Controllerswill be priced at $89.99, while the recently announced Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller costs $79.99. A Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 Charging Grip has a price of $34.99, while a set of spare Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 straps is $12.99.
Nintendo Switch 2 Controller and Accessory Prices
For those who want to playMario Kart Worldusing a real steering wheel, a set of Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con 2 Wheel accessories costs $19.99. The Nintendo Switch 2 Camera was revealed duringthis week’s Nintendo Direct, and is being offered at $49.99. An extra Nintendo Switch 2 Dock Set featuring spare charging cords is priced at $109.99, while a Nintendo Switch 2 Carrying Case and Screen Protector for taking Nintendo gaming on the go will cost $34.99. A bigger Nintendo Switch 2 All-In-One Carrying Case costs $79.99, and players can get a Nintendo Switch 2 AC Adaptor for $29.99.
All of these controllers and accessories will presumably be made availablewhen the Nintendo Switch 2 launcheson June 19, 2025. Nintendo has stated that it has plans in place to deal with scalpers who attempt to snatch the Switch 2 and resell it at inflated prices, and analysts expect the new console to fly out of retailer inventories when it is finally made available to pre-order.
