Nintendo says new first-party games exclusive to Switch 2 will have different prices for physical and digital versions in the US, beginning in May
STARTING WITH YOSHI AND THE MYSTERIOUS BOOK, FIRST-PARTY NINTENDO GAMES WILL HAVE DIFFERENT PRICES AS DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL VERSIONS
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Nintendo will be pricing their digital games cheaper than physical
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Nintendo anuncia redução de preço de jogos em mídia digital
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The Switch 2 continues to get more expensive (e.g. removing the Mario Kart + Switch 2 bundle, increasing accessories prices), just not through direct hardware hikes. Nintendo Switch Online is probably next
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An insufficiently covered consequence of Nintendo hiking the cost of physical media games (and thus encouraging digital purchases) is that it de facto requires players to buy more SD cards... which makes the console more costly overall, and digital games costlier too