Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart?

Will £75 be the new normal for video games after Switch 2's Mario Kart? 4 hours ago Share Save Tom Gerken Technology reporter Share Save Nintendo Nintendo has been the talk of the gaming world this week after it finally unveiled details of the much-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, the sequel to the third-best selling console ever made. Despite excitement over its upcoming launch in June, fan conversations have been dominated by one topic - the price of its games. The console itself is priced similarly to its rivals - Sony's PlayStation 5 and Microsoft's Xbox Series X. But the games are a different story: Mario Kart World, which is being launched alongside the Switch 2, comes in at £74.99. "It makes it inaccessible, it's a lot to drop on one game," said Chloe Crossan, one of several gamers the BBC spoke to at a gaming store in Glasgow. She told the BBC she was excited about the console and its various games, but was concerned about the cost involved. "I guess you could argue you're pa ... Read full article.