Nintendo Switch Will Be Region-Free

Taking a more global-minded approach.

By Alex Osborn

Nintendo Switch will be region-free, company president Tatsumi Kimishima announced during tonight's Nintendo Switch presentation.

During the event, Nintendo also announced the price and release date of the upcoming console. Nintendo Switch will launch worldwide on March 3, 2017 for $299.99 USD and 29,980 yen.

For all the big news coming out of tonight's Nintendo Switch presentation, stay tuned to IGN.

Alex Osborn is a freelance writer for IGN. You can follow him on Twitter and subscribe to his video content on YouTube.

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