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Shuhei Yoshida is embarrassed by the Nintendo Switch 2 Tour 9.99 price, saying this is a missed opportunity to allow everyone to check what the console can do.
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Tour Tour acts as an interactive exhibit for the introduction of new Switch 2 features.
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Nintendo tried to justify the price by emphasizing the depth of experience and development costs.
Shuhei Yosida, former president of Sony Interactive Entertainment, weighing the dispute around Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome ExcursionHaving found that he is confused by the decision to charge $ 9.99 for the software. With the launch of Switch 2, coming on June 5, recently Nintendo gave fans a better idea of what to expect from the console, including Welcome Excursion.
While The world of Mario Card May be the main attraction for Nintendo on the day of the launch Welcome Excursion Offers a unique experience that will help teach players about the new console. As seen in Switch 2 Direct, the game functions as a “interactive exhibit”, giving carefully consider some new features of the future console. According to Nintendo, Welcome Excursion Provide “a lot of console”, including a closer look at functions such as Joy -Con 2 controllers. In addition, players will learn about their system by taking quizzes, playing in mini -game and checking technical demonstrations.

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Shuhei Yoshida, a former PlayStation performer for over 30 years working in Sony, watches the Nintendo Switch 2 direct and is not too impressed.
Despite the possibility Welcome Excursion Being an interesting experience for new Switch 2 owners, the price of $ 9.99 caused disputes, and many thought it should be free. Recently, Shuhei Yoshida discussed the future game while in the Easy Allies podcast. After he was asked about Nintendo's decision to pay for the game, he replied, saying, “I just don't understand. You would like to have it all?” According to Yoshida, making a free game will help new Switch 2 users understand how their system works and create more fans. While former boss PlayStation continued to talk Welcome Excursion Price may not become a big blow for the company, he believed that it was “loss of opportunity for Nintendo”.
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It is worth noting that Yosida tried to answer why Nintendo decided to charge for Welcome Excursion. In the video, he suggested that the company could look for the cost of its software. He also said that Nintendo could be “against free game”.
I just don't understand. You would like everyone to survive this, right?
One of the questions with charging for the title – this is that it strongly contrasts similar Astro Game Hall For your own PS5 and Nintendo Wii sports For Wii. While both games presented the experience that showed that they could make their appropriate consoles, they were names that gamers could check for free.
Will be interested to see what gamers think Welcome Excursion When it is running. After announcement of Nintendo defended the price Welcome Excursion. The company stated that the game is deeper than some may think, and led a significant development invested in the project. Time will tell if this work leads to sales this summer.

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Excursion

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June 5, 2025
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Nintendo
- Publisher (s)
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Nintendo
- The number of players
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One player
- Nintendo Switch 2 release date
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June 5, 2025