We played hours of Nintendo Switch 2 games the same day President Trump announced new global tariffs. Despite the hefty price tag, it's a solid evolution of one of the world's most popular consoles.

The Mario-maker offered a sneak peek of its highly anticipated new console in January after a series of leaks, but the official detailed unveiling is set to take place Wednesday.

Things get complicated here, though. The Switch 2 is being assembled in Vietnam, which is looking at a 46% import tariff from the U.S. — which could see the console’s price rise as high as $657. Meanwhile, Japanese goods face a tariff of 20%, which could mean a price tag of around $540, depending on how the Switch 2 is classified.

When Polygon recently asked Nintendo vice president of player and product experience Bill Trinen if the Switch 2 would have an Xbox 360-like achievement system, he simply answered: “Nope.” It’s not surprising that Nintendo has made this decision as the company has avoided achievements for 20 years now,

Nintendo Switch 2 troubles have been extended to our neighbors north of the border. Pre-orders for the highly-anticipated hybrid console have been delayed in Canada just before they were slated to begin.

The countdown to the Nintendo Switch 2 launch has finally begun. Here's where you can preorder your own console