r/NintendoSwitch2 • u/Soplox • 1d ago

Officially from Nintendo Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders will not start on April 9 in the US thanks to the Tariffs

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"Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will not start April 9, 2025 in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions. Nintendo will update timing at a later date. The launch date of June 5, 2025 is unchanged."

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-preorder-guide-mario-kart-world-bundle/1100-6530531/

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u/predator-handshake OG (joined before reveal) 1d ago

Imagine idolizing the ideas of an 80 year old man with dementia and thinking that he's some kind of economic genius. Dude bankrupted a casino.

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u/Exhumedatbirth76 1d ago

2 casinos!

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u/magikarp2122 1d ago

I thought it was 4 casinos.

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u/Exhumedatbirth76 1d ago

Ooof....good thing we put him in charge of the economy!

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u/Wolfgabe 1d ago

Thats essentially what happens when you have the benefit of having spent several decades stewing in the culture of "That one rich guy everyone knows from on TV"

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u/red_sutter 1d ago

They don’t think he’s a genius.

They think he’s Jesus.

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u/SlipperyThong 1d ago

And hotels.....and a university....and water.....and steaks.