Nintendo’s Switch 2 ‘Editions’ of original Switch games, such as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Party Jamboree, will cost £67 in the UK, it’s been confirmed.
The UK pricing was confirmed as general pre-orders started rolling out on Tuesday.
According to retail listings,The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom,The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,Super Mario Party Jamboree, andKirby and the Forgotten LandNintendo Switch 2Editions will all cost £66.99 physically in the UK. It was previously confirmed thatSwitch 2 Editions will cost $80 in the US.
Nintendo’s ‘variable’ pricing strategy forSwitch2 means that its first-party launch games also have different prices.Mario Kart Worldwill cost £75 physically, whileDonkey Kong Bananzawill retail for the same price (£67) as the Switch 2 Edition games.
Meanwhile, the Nintendo Switch 2 ProController will retail for £75, Joy-Con 2 controllers for £75, and the Nintendo Switch 2 Camera for £50.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Editions of games will feature improvements such as better visuals, or exclusive features.
Switch 2 Edition games are separate fromstandard Switch 2 backwards compatibilityand need to either be purchased separately, or upgraded to for owners of Switch 1 versions.
Nintendo has also announced that several future titles will receive Nintendo Switch 2 Editions, such asMetroid Prime 4: BeyondandPokémon Legends: Arceus.
The platform holder has confirmedNintendo Switch 2will cost $450 / £395 and launch worldwide on Thursday, June 5.VGC played Nintendo Switch 2following last week’sNintendo Direct, and you can read our full impressions via the link.
