Home News Nintendo has no obligation to pass tariff refunds onto customers, the company says, because Switch buyers received "what they bargained and paid for"
gaming Jul 21, 2026 · 👁 2 views · Syndicated from Eurogamer

Nintendo has no obligation to pass tariff refunds onto customers, the company says, because Switch buyers received "what they bargained and paid for"

Nintendo has said it does not owe people who bought its products at higher prices any rebates, after the company raised prices in response to inflated US tariffs. The Japanese gaming giant is seeking the dismissal of a class-action lawsuit that argues this exact case: that consumers deserve a portion of the refund Nint...

Nintendo has said it does not owe people who bought its products at higher prices any rebates, after the company raised prices in response to inflated US tariffs. The Japanese gaming giant is seeking the dismissal of a class-action lawsuit that argues this exact case: that consumers deserve a portion of the refund Nintendo could receive from the US government.

Read more

Read full story at Eurogamer →

Original reporting appears on the publisher’s site.

Open original article →
Related Articles
gaming

A new friendslop game is already Steam's 12th-most wishlisted game a mere week after it was announced

gaming

Unity demonstrates 'an Unreal character running through a Unity world' for the first time

gaming

Excuse Me, Wait, We’re Getting A Flukeman From X-Files Lego Minifig?!