Market conditions” have come for Nintendo, and the company has just announced that it will be raising prices on a number of original Switch hardware units,

Nintendo Co. will raise the price of its original Switch console in the US beginning August 3, the company said Friday in a statement posted to its website. Nintendo attributed the changes to “market conditions.”

As of Aug. 3, you'll pay up to $50 more for a Switch 1 console and some Switch 2 accessories. Nintendo cites 'market conditions,' which could mean tariffs. Or it's trying to bolster Switch 2 sales.