This will be particularly pronounced for cost-conscious consumers, Van Dreunen said.

Other analysts have suggested similar price points, while one analyst believes it couldgo as high as $500.

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Van Dreunen did not publish a specific unit sales projection for the Switch 2.

For comparison, the original Switch sold 13.12 million units during its first calendar year.

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The Switch 2 won’t be able to sell as many lifetime units, however, Jijiashvili said.

The Switch has soldmore than 150 million units, making it the No.

2 best-selling console ever, only behind the PS2.

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Nintendo will further discuss the Switch 2 during aNintendo Direct broadcast on April 2.

The company is expected to divulge more information about the system,its games, and more.

One of the games expected to come to Switch 2 is anew Mario Kart game.

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