Overview
- Nintendo of Canada confirmed pricing changes for its original Switch family, covering Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, games, accessories, amiibo and online memberships
- New rates will take effect August 1 when Nintendo posts specific Canadian prices on its official website
- The company cited market conditions—including exchange‐rate fluctuations, import taxes and trade tensions—as the reason for the adjustments
- The newly launched Switch 2 and its accessories and software remain at their current price points
- These amendments align with broader console price hikes by Sony and Microsoft driven by inflation and recent US-Canada tariffs