Nintendo to hike price of gaming console Switch 2, warns on profits amid soaring memory chip prices
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Japanese gaming giant Nintendo said on Friday that it will hike the price of its Switch 2 gaming console as memory chip costs soar, warning that net profit would fall 27 per cent this year. Sony — whose PlayStation5 has already risen in price — was more upbeat, projecting a 13pc rise in income but still with falling sales of its ageing console. Nintendo said the Switch 2 price in Japan will rise 2

