Should I Buy a Nintendo Switch 2?
Nintendo rarely discounts its own consoles, even at Black Friday. Deals usually come as bundles with a game rather than a lower price.
Typical price
$449–$499
Average score
74/100
Worth it if…
- You love Nintendo's own games
- You want one console for the TV and travel
Skip it if…
- Your original Switch already plays everything you want
- You mainly play big third-party games
Money tip: Compare bundle prices — a bundled game is often the only real saving.
Frequently asked questions
Is now a good time to buy Nintendo Switch 2?
Our current verdict is Buy Now with a score of 74/100. Nintendo rarely discounts its own consoles, even at Black Friday. Deals usually come as bundles with a game rather than a lower price.
How much does Nintendo Switch 2 cost?
Expect to pay around $449–$499. Compare bundle prices — a bundled game is often the only real saving.
Who should skip Nintendo Switch 2?
Skip it if: your original switch already plays everything you want; you mainly play big third-party games.
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