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Published on 06:53 GMT

Trump’s Tariffs Cause Delay In Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders For American Market

from the game-over-man dept Last week, Mike put together a detailed post explaining the Trump tariff rollout, how the calculations for it were built, some of the more idiotic aspects of it, and basically how stupid the whole program is. If you haven’t read …

Source: Techdirt - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Nintendo says tariffs weren't factored into Switch 2 price, but it's "something we're going to have to address"

Nintendo has pushed back at suggestions Switch 2's price - which has already left some fans reeling - was influenced by early US trade tariffs. But it admits the latest round of sweeping tariffs introduced by US president Trump last week are " …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Trump's tariffs send shockwaves through the video game industry

What a boom: Donald Trump launched a metaphorical nuclear bomb on the global economy on April 2 during his so-called "Liberation Day" speech. Entire industries are now grappling with the fallout. According to the Entertainment Software …

Source: TechSpot - Neutral
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Prices? The ESA Warns Trump’s Tariffs Will Reach Far Beyond That

Switch 2Nintendo There is a bit of blindness going on when it comes to the effect of Donald Trump’s recent mass tariffs in the video game industry. Much of the focus has been on how it may affect the Nintendo Switch 2, which was just priced at a rather …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

For Nintendo's Switch 2, Trump tariffs could be an unbeatable final boss

Last week, Nintendo kept the hype train going on its upcoming new gaming system the Switch 2, with a series of livestreams showing off the new device along with highly anticipated upcoming games like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza. Gamers, …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 3, 2025

ESA expects Trump tariffs to have 'real and detrimental impact' on video game industry

ESA Senior Vice President Aubrey Quinn explained that most game platforms are made in countries hit hard by the recent tariff announcements. On the same day that the Nintendo Switch 2 finally got its much-anticipated deep dive reveal, Donald Trump also …

Source: Shack News - Label Pending
Published on Apr 7, 2025

US tariffs cause Nintendo and Sony stock to plunge

Japanese game stocks have dropped following the announcement of major tariffs on trade to the US. US president Donald Trump imposed wide-reaching trade tariffs last week, with some of the highest levies targeting countries which also happen to be critical …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 7, 2025

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Industry analysts have reacted to the decision to delay Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders Some predict an increased Nintendo Switch 2 price in the US as a result of tariffs Others believe that Nintendo will try to stick to that announced $449.99 / £395.99 …

Source: TechRadar - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Not just Switch 2: ESA warns Trump’s tariffs will hurt the entire game industry

This morning's announcement that Nintendo is delaying US preorders for the Switch 2 immediately increased the salience of President Trump's proposed wide-reaching import tariffs for millions of American Nintendo fans. Additionally, the …

Source: Ars Technica - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

ESA Responds to Trump Tariffs: ‘If We Think It’s Just the Switch 2, Then We Aren’t Taking it Seriously’

It’s been a wild 48-hour news cycle if you follow economics at all, and wilder still if you’re a Nintendo fan. On Wednesday, we learned that the Nintendo Switch 2 would cost $450 in the United States, a painfully high price that analysts say was partly due …

Source: IGN - Label Pending
Published on Apr 7, 2025

Nintendo Delays Pre-Orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the US to Assess Impact of Trump Tariffs

Eager fans will have to wait a little longer to reserve their Nintendo Switch 2 in the US after Nintendo delayed pre-orders for its next console in the country in light of widespread international tariffs announced by the Trump administration. The company …

Source: Gadgets 360 - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

'A Real and Detrimental Impact' ESA Comments on Trump Tariffs

Summary Tariffs may make gaming more expensive, affecting game prices. A spokesperson for the ESA has shared their thoughts about the recent tariffs, calling them "real and detrimental." ESA prioritizes relationships with officials to mitigate …

Source: Game Rant - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Nintendo Fans Fear Impact of Tariffs on Switch 2 Price: 'I Shouldn't as an Average Person Be Priced Out of This'

Gaming fans are feeling the heat after Nintendo announced its Switch 2 U.S. pre-order date was delayed as a direct result of the newly announced tariffs posed by the Trump Administration. Wednesday morning, Nintendo fully unveiled its hybrid console sequel …

Source: IGN - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Industry Analysts React to Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-order Chaos Due to Tariffs: ‘We Are Living in Unhinged Times’

It’s been a wild news roller coaster for U.S. gamers this week. It began with the celebratory full reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 in all its glory and games, followed closely by audience dismay over its $450 price tag and $80 for Mario Kart Tour, only for …

Source: IGN - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Preorders Thanks to Trump’s Tariffs

Bad news for Nintendo fans in the US who planned to preorder the Switch 2 on April 9: The company is delaying purchases for the console “in order to assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions.” Although the launch date, June 5, …

Source: Wired - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Gamers Panic as Tariffs Poised to Spike Prices for Gaudy RGB PC Components

President Donald Trump's baffling escalation of his trade war has bodychecked international markets, and is expected to leave countless industries — and consumers — with major bruises. Americans will bear the brunt of Trump's soaring tariffs. After …

Source: Futurism - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Nintendo delays US Switch 2 pre-orders due to tariffs

Those in the US looking to pre-order a Switch 2 will have to wait a little longer to do so than first expected. In a statement shared with GameSpot's Tamoor Hussain, Nintendo stated pre-orders in the US - which were scheduled to go live on 9th April - …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Trump tariffs will "have a real and detrimental impact" on games industry, says US trade group

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), which represents all major gaming companies in the US, has responded to US president Donald Trump's sweeping trade tariffs, saying the measures will "have a real and detrimental impact" on the …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Gamer Choice Celebrates 5 Classic Video Games That Defined Childhood for a Generation

Gamer Choice spotlights 5 classic video games that shaped childhoods, bringing nostalgia and timeless fun to today’s gamers. DUBAI, MIDDLE EAST, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamer Choice, the leading platform for …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

“Obsessed!” Fans Can’t Get Enough of "Dylan Dover: Orion’s Quest"

The fantasy sequel winning awards—and hearts—one magical chapter at a time TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the success of her multi-award-winning debut "Dylan Dover: Into the Vortex," Toronto-based …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Pixalate’s March 2025 US Publisher Rankings: Top Mobile Gaming Apps For Programmatic Advertising Traffic Quality in the ...

London, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixalate, the market-leading ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform, today released the U.S. March 2025 Top Mobile Gaming Apps Rankings for Programmatic Advertising Traffic Quality on the …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Pixalate’s March 2025 United Kingdom Publisher Rankings: Top Mobile Gaming Apps For Programmatic Advertising Traffic ...

London, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pixalate, the market-leading ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics platform, today released the United Kingdom's March 2025 Top Mobile Gaming Apps Rankings for Programmatic Advertising Traffic …

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 08:07 GMT

Nintendo postpones U.S. pre-orders for switch 2 due to tariff concerns

(MENAFN) Japanese video game giant Nintendo has halted pre-orders for its eagerly awaited Nintendo Switch 2 console in the United States as of Friday, due to concerns regarding the recent tariffs introduced by the Donald Trump administration. In an …

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 08:07 GMT

Nintendo Delays Pre-Orders for Switch 2 Console in US

(MENAFN) Nintendo, the Japanese video game firm, has decided to postpone pre-orders for its highly awaited Nintendo Switch 2 console in the United States, raising concerns over the impact of freshly imposed tariffs by the Donald Trump government. This …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Video Game Market to Reach USD 446.4 Billion by 2032, Top Impacting Factors

By device, the smartphone segment dominated the Video Game market in 2022 and is expected to witness the highest growth. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, “ …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:57 GMT

AWARD-WINNING NO ADDRESS BEGINS PREMIUM STREAMING APRIL 4TH

Inspired by true events, this thought-provoking & inspirational film aims to address the realities of homelessness in America with call-to-action. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Craig Films …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 06:33 GMT

Tano Jones Revelry Opens For Sister Hazel - Thursday, April 10, 2025 - The Clayton Center - Raleigh, NC Triangle

Billboard Charting band The Tano Jones Revelry will bring their Hits "What About Me", "Light It", "Daisy" to the Raleigh, NC area on Thursday, April 10, 2025 DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

gatesolutions Opens New Office in France

gatesolutions, the food solutions brand under global airline catering leaders gategroup, have opened a new workspace in Paris for their two French subsidiaries. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- gatesolutions has opened a …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 04:36 GMT

A&B Bounce Party Rentals Expands Water Slide Rentals In Port St. Lucie, FL

Port St. Lucie-based party rental company A&B Bounce Party Rentals grows water slide inventory to meet seasonal demand for outdoor party fun. PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As outdoor celebrations …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 04:35 GMT

Orlando Fun Party Rentals Expands Inflatable Rentals In Winter Park, FL

Orlando Fun Party Rentals expands inflatable rentals in Winter Park, FL, offering more options to make event planning easier, fun, and stress-free. WINTER PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orlando Fun Party Rentals, a …

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Published on April 8, 2025 - 04:09 GMT

‘Me Enamoré’ de La Banda el Limón Continúa en #1 del Chart Regional Mexican de Mediabase por Dos Semanas Consecutivas

En Billboard "Me Enamoré" subió al #2 del Chart Regional Mexican Airplay LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICCF – La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga sigue conquistando escenarios y listas …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 23:21 GMT

Square Golf Launch Monitor Enhances Indoor Golf Training

New device offers precise ball and club data, making indoor golf practice more accessible and effective RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Golf enthusiasts now have a new tool to refine their skills indoors with the …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

Rare Nest Art Gallery Featured as 'Must-See' in Chicago on Redfin Blog

Rare Nest's Founding Director describes a sea-change in Chicago's art community and decentralization of presenting organizations. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Nest's Founding Director, Keith …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 14:46 GMT

Pennsylvania Ranked ‘Greediest State’ According to New Data

A new data study has revealed the most “money-hungry” states in the US, identifying where people are most likely to risk their last dollar. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new data study has revealed the most “ …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Coushatta Tribe to Celebrate Topping Out Ceremony for New Hotel Expansion

KINDER, LA, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana will host a Topping Out Ceremony for its new hotel expansion at 11am on Thursday, April 10, at the Coushatta Casino Resort construction site. The ceremony …

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Published on April 7, 2025 - 04:05 GMT

American Ferrari Driver Dylan Medler wins in Monza

At the Temple of Speed in Monza, Dylan Medler took victory in Race-2 of round one of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Europe in the Trofeo Pirelli class. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It was an exciting race, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Gamer Choice Celebrates 5 Classic Video Games That Defined Childhood for a Generation

Gamer Choice spotlights 5 classic video games that shaped childhoods, bringing nostalgia and timeless fun to today’s gamers. DUBAI, MIDDLE EAST, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamer Choice, the leading platform for …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Cardsmiths Launches SPACE: Galactic Edition Trading Card Series, a Bold Leap Into the Cosmos and Beyond

GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cardsmiths is reaching for the stars with its latest and most visually ambitious release, SPACE: Galactic Edition, now available for preorder at www.cardsmiths.com. This expansive …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Old Settler's Music Festival Prepares for Gathering of Roots Music, Camping, and Community Near Austin

Old Settler's Music Festival 2025 near Austin Texas this year, tickets are on sale and can be purchased with the Old Settler's Music Festival promo code "RSVP" AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:29 GMT

LA ORIGINAL BANDA EL LIMÓN DE SALVADOR LIZÁRRAGA INTRODUCES THEIR NEW VOCALIST, MANUEL ÁVILA

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga announced yesterday during a press conference the addition of their new vocalist, Manuel Ávila. With this new member, the band …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:10 GMT

'Take My Hand' Music Video Available Now from Laura Sawosko

Assets For Review: Laura Sawosko NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gifted singer-songwriter, Laura Sawosko, is set to release her highly anticipated sixth album, Not What I Do, April 18, 2025. The album is a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 13:01 GMT

Casino Gaming Equipment Market Poised for Strong Growth with Legalization and Technological Advancements

The growing legalization of gambling has been a cornerstone for the expansion of the casino gaming equipment market VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Casino Gaming Equipment Market is expected to grow from an …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 09:03 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES MYSTERY-THRILLER “WHEN THE RINGLIGHTS DIM”

Stylish Mystery-Thriller Debuts on North American VOD Platforms and DVD Starting April 4, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital movie distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:58 GMT

Esports Legend Billy Mitchell Prevails In Defamation Lawsuit Against Youtuber Karl Jobst In Australian Court

The District Court of Queensland awards Billy Mitchell nearly $400,000 AUD after defamation suit against YouTuber Karl Jobst, who made harmful public statements BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The District …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:15 GMT

The N’Kenge Foundation Launches 'Are You the Next Showstopper?'

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New National Talent Competition for Singers, Actors & Dancers Ages 12–30 Awards Winners with an All-Expenses-Paid Trip to the Ultimate Paris Summer Arts Program The 15-day …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

JAMNOLA’s new permanent immersive experience to debut on Frenchmen Street in April 2025

29 new art installations by over 100 local artists and collaborators celebrate New Orleans' cultural heritage and envision an inspiring future. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JAMNOLA, New Orleans' …

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