Comment on First-party Switch 2 games—including re-releases—all run either $70 or $80

smeg@feddit.uk ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  It will only stay as high as the market and customers allow it

  If it sells out, expect a price drop in a few years

  If it fails to meet Nintendo’s expectations (3DS at launch) expect a price drop a few weeks or months (3DS at launch)

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  • Kelly@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    If it sells out, expect a price drop in a few years

    Switch sold out in 2017, and now the same basic Neon model is selling for the same price in 2025.

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    • DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Maybe I should have been more specific…i meant mid to end of life

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• Kelly@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  These are the top 5 sellers on Switch:

  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • Super Smash Bros Ultimate
  • The legend of Zelda:Breath of the Wild
  • Super Mario Odyssey

  This links take you to a price tracker with chart showing historical prices. The RRP of each of these has been static, and discounts are short and infrequent.

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