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Nintendo hiking price of original Switch for U.S. customers
CNBC· 2025-08-01 15:22
Group 1 - Nintendo plans to increase the price of its original Switch family of systems and products in the U.S. effective August 3 [1] - The price hikes are based on market conditions and will affect the original Switch console, Switch Lite, OLED models, and some accessories [1] - The price of the Switch 2 console and Switch games will remain unchanged for now, but future price adjustments may be necessary [2]
How to Transfer Game Data to a Nintendo Switch 2
CNET· 2025-06-21 12:00
Product Launch & Features - Nintendo Switch 2 launched, offering a more powerful gaming experience with 4K resolution support [1] - Data transfer is currently only supported from original Switch to Switch 2 [2] Data Transfer Process - Both consoles (original Switch and Switch 2) should be powered on, connected to AC adapters, and in close proximity [3] - System transfer is initiated automatically on first boot of Switch 2, or manually via settings [3][4] - Users can choose to insert a micro SD Express card for additional storage during the transfer process [4] - Users need to sign in to the same Nintendo account on both consoles [5] - The original Switch will display a list of save data to be removed and transferred [6] - Transfer time varies based on the amount of data; one example took approximately 7 minutes [7] - After transfer, Switch 2 restarts and downloads installed games [7]
Will the Switch 2 Send Nintendo's Stock to the Next Level?
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-19 08:12
Group 1: Product Launch and Sales Performance - The Switch 2 launched on June 5 and sold over 3.5 million units in the first four days, making it the fastest-selling Nintendo console [3] - The console achieved record U.S. sales with more than 1.1 million units sold in its launch week [4] - Nintendo forecasts selling 15 million units for the fiscal year ending in March, despite the new console being priced $150 higher than the original Switch [4] Group 2: Financial Performance and Projections - Nintendo's sales fell over 30% to 1.2 trillion yen ($8 billion) in the last fiscal year, with hardware sales down more than 31% [5] - The company expects sales for the current fiscal year to exceed 1.9 trillion yen ($13.1 billion), indicating a growth rate of around 63% [6] - This projected growth represents only a 14% improvement from the previous fiscal year [6] Group 3: Stock Valuation and Market Sentiment - Nintendo's stock has increased over 40% this year, trading at around 50 times its trailing earnings and a forward price-to-earnings multiple of 46 [7] - High earnings multiples raise concerns about whether the company's growth can justify such a premium [8] - Despite impressive revenue growth expectations, the significant drop in the previous fiscal year makes future growth appear less impressive [8]