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The Nintendo Switch 2 console is at its lowest-ever price for Amazon Prime Day

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Lester, D. (2026, October 6). The Nintendo Switch 2 console is at its lowest-ever price for Amazon Prime Day. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/shopping/esbest/amazon-prime-day/nintendo-switch-2-console-b1299757.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-06 · by Daisy Lester

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Nintendo's latest console, the Nintendo Switch 2, is currently available at its lowest price ever during Amazon Prime Day. The device features a bigger 7.9-inch screen, improved graphics, and faster performance compared to previous models, making it an attractive option for both current fans and newcomers. The discount of £65 reduces its cost significantly, presenting a compelling offer for avid gamers.
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Story summary

During Amazon Prime Day, the Nintendo Switch 2 console has reached its lowest-ever price, reduced by £65 from its original cost. This latest version of Nintendo's popular gaming device features a bigger 7.9-inch screen, improved graphics, and faster performance compared to earlier models. The promotion makes it an attractive offer for both existing Nintendo fans looking to upgrade and new players seeking their first console.

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📰 Nintendo Switch 2 Price Drop
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Daisy Lester
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Narrative

Nintendo's latest console brings a bigger 7.9-inch screen, improved graphics and faster performance to the much-loved Switch formula, making it a tempting upgrade for existing Nintendo fans and an essential first console for new players. And with the price now slashed by £65, this is one deal I'd be looking out for if you’re a keen gamer.
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Claims (5 extracted, 1 hedged)

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. asserted
journalism → support → readers
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. uncertain
we → purchase → commission
Nintendo's latest console brings a bigger 7.9-inch screen, improved graphics and faster performance to the much-loved Switch formula, making it a tempting upgrade for existing Nintendo fans and an essential first console for new players. And with the price now slashed by £65, this is one deal I'd be looking out for if you’re a keen gamer. asserted
you → bring → 65
The Nintendo Switch 2 console is not only discounted, but at its lowest price ever during Amazon’s Prime Day event. asserted
console → discount → event
With a larger display, enhanced performance and improved graphics, it’s a top-spec console for both gamers on the go and at home. asserted
it → improve → home
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