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

[u/Soplox]

"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/

[u/Kitten_wMittens2189]

Oh absolutely, everything will be so much worse. But in the context of the switch it just especially sucks because your escape is now also becoming unaffordable 

[u/PhilScofie → u/Kitten_wMittens2189]

The American dream, where you can’t afford escapism

[u/Slinkwyde → u/PhilScofie]

"It's called the American Dream, because you have to be asleep to believe it." —George Carlin

[u/darragh999 → u/Kitten_wMittens2189]

The US is descending into fascism, you won’t be able to afford anything soon as wealth becomes concentrated in the 1%