Why are switch games more expensive than steam?

Why are switch games more expensive than steam?

Why are switch games more expensive than steam?

Plain and simple. Those fiddly little things cost more and take longer to make than disc based games. So, to recoup those extra costs, cartridge based games generally cost more. This means that the price points of switch games are set higher than PC, Xbox, and Playstation.

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  • 2024-02-01 16:32:32
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Which country has the most expensive steam games?
Yet most of the time Russia is where the games are the cheapest and Europe is where the games are the most expensive.
2024-02-09 22:04:59


Is switch game expensive?
Among them, the simplest is that they're expensive because they can be. While you can play non-Nintendo games on the Switch, the games that belong to Nintendo are often platform exclusives. This means that if you want to play them, you have to either shell out the money or hope for a sale.
2024-02-07 08:31:14


Why are switch games more expensive?
The same reason Nintendo games are expensive is the same reason Apple products are. It is an extremely well-known and trusted brand with decades of history behind it. People trust Nintendo, therefore, they are willing to pay more for Nintendo products.
2023-05-02 03:29:43


Why are switch games so expensive in the uk?
The cost of Nintendo Switch games and accessories in the UK are exceptionally high due to bizarre currency conversion (x-post /r/NintendoSwitch) I've seen some discussion on the subreddit about poor currency/cost conversion from USD to CAD, a notorious issue for game pricing in general.
2023-03-18 08:57:46