One of many video games revealed through the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct was Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, a paid sport that introduces gamers to the brand new options of the system by means of minigames, tutorials, and quizzes. To many, it felt prefer it must be a free pack-in sport. Nonetheless, it is $10.
Nintendo’s Invoice Trinen informed (*2*) that Welcome Tour is an “fascinating product” from his perspective, occurring to name the sport “a fairly strong piece of software program.”
“For some individuals, I believe there are people who find themselves notably within the tech and the specs of the system and issues like that, for them I believe it’ll be an awesome product,” he stated. “It is actually for those who need extra details about the system reasonably than essentially a fast intro to all the things it does.”
For that cause, together with the “quantity of care and work” that went into creating it, Nintendo determined to cost Welcome Tour at $10. He stated the reasoning was one thing alongside the strains of, “‘Yeah, this looks like $9.99 will not be an exorbitant worth. It looks like a great worth for what you are getting out of the product.'”
Welcome Tour is a launch title for the Switch 2, arriving on June 5.
The Switch 2 doesn’t embody any pack-in video games, except you purchase the $500 Switch 2 bundle that comes with Mario Kart World. The unique Switch did not have a pack-in sport, both, whereas the Wii U got here with Nintendo Land for its Deluxe version. The Wii, many will bear in mind, included Wii Sports activities with each unit.
Switch 2 preorders have been anticipated to start within the US on April 9, however Nintendo delayed preorders resulting from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. It stays to be seen when preorders would possibly open, and plenty of imagine Nintendo goes to boost costs.