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Nov 05 from https://www.videogameschronicle.com/

Nintendo says it is not considering a Switch 2 price hike

Nintendo says that it has no plans to roll out another Switch 2 price hike. This comes from Nintendo‘s latest earnings presentation, which touched on the issue of memory shortages across the industry. Nintendo says that it has enough stock to ensure that the price of the Switch 2 will not have to be increased any time soon. This comes months after the first increase saw the Switch 2’s price...

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Nov 05 from https://www.videogameschronicle.com/

Nintendo Switch 2 sales have dropped 37%, but it’s still comfortably beating the original console

Nintendo Switch 2 sales remain down compared to the console’s first year, but it’s still comfortably outpacing the original platform, according to Nintendo’s latest financial results. In its earnings results covering the three months ended September 30, Nintendo said it had sold a further 2.68 million Switch 2 consoles, bringing the to-date sold-in number to 26.35 million. That means Switch...

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Nov 04 from https://edition.cnn.com/business/tech

Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to give Switch 2 sales a holiday boost

“Saturday Night Live” poked fun at characters from two of the holiday season’s most anticipated video game releases last month: Link from the upcoming remake of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” and Jason from “Grand Theft Auto VI.” The segment, which aired on October 3, highlighted how different the two games are: Link, in his green tunic, described how he started his day in Hyrule by...

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