It’s been just over a month since the Nintendo Switch 2 launched and ushered in the next generation of Nintendo hardware. Most of us here at Kotaku own the thing and have been playing it over the past four weeks.

Nintendo's earnings forecast for the year ending March 2026 was calculated with a 10% tariff in mind, but a US trade deal with Vietnam, a Nintendo manufacturing hub, puts the tariff at 20%.

Vietnam trade deal sets tariffs on Vietnamese goods at 20%, adding upwards pressure on the retail price of Switch 2 consoles.