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Nintendo will update timing at a later date.

The launch date of June 5, 2025 is unchanged."

Nintendo Switch 2 in dock next to JoyCon controller grip and red backdrop

GamesRadar+ has reached out to Nintendo for comment.

US president Donald Trump announced new tariffs on Wednesday, just hours after the Switch 2 was unveiled.

Mario Kart World screenshot for Switch 2 showing Wario blasting ahead with a host of characters right behind him in a desert biome

Holding the Nintendo Switch 2

Nintendo Switch 2 next to TV with controller grip and JoyCons hovering

Player wearing yellow sweater using Nintendo Switch 2 JoyCon in mouse mode playing Drag x Drive on woodgrain coffee table.

The Nintendo Switch 2 sits in its dock, each Joy-Con 2 sporting a blue and red stick accent across left to right - it is ready to be played

The iBUYPOWER Slate 8MP 003 with its RGB lighting on

Images of a Western Digital, Samsung and Lexar SSD on a dark purple GamesRadar background.

A T-Force A440 Lite being held by a reviewer

The new Invincible Mario Turtle Beach Rematch controller design

Razer Barracuda X gaming headset with Nintendo Switch

Lewis Pullman as "Bob" in Thunderbolts*

A screenshot of the upcoming PS5 game, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

A sprite sheet for Hollow Knight Silksong

Podracing on a screen in Andor season 2 episode 4

Eva Victor as Agnes in Sorry, Baby

Mister Terrific in Superman

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2