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"When your Switch goes up in price and your wallet goes down ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€. Thanks, tariffs? ๐Ÿค” #adulting"

August 01, 2025
13 days ago
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ BREAKING NEWS: Nintendo Hits Us with Another Price Hike ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’” So, yaโ€™ll, Nintendo just woke up from its 8-year-long nap and decided to spice things up by slapping a new price tag on the OG Switch! Yup, thatโ€™s right folks, your favorite portable console is now more expensive than your monthly subscription to โ€œYouTube Premiumโ€ just so you can avoid those cringey ads ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’€. Theyโ€™re blaming "market conditions" like they donโ€™t know that tariffs are basically the adult version of โ€œmy dog ate my homework.โ€ ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ“š "But why tho?" youโ€™re screaming into your cereal. ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ Well, maybe theyโ€™ve been watching too many stonks memes ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ’ธ and thought, "If we raise prices, people will just keep buying." Spoiler alert: thatโ€™s called coping. ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ’€ In a recent *totally real* convo, a dev reportedly said, โ€œIf we keep making gamers pay more, theyโ€™ll love it like a hot sauce challenge ๐Ÿ—๐ŸŒถ. And if they cry, theyโ€™re just Marios in denial.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ‘ Solid logic, amirite? ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Prediction Alert: Next year, theyโ€™ll be selling Mario Kart DLC for actual cash instead of in-game coins. The stonks on that are gonna skyrocket like a Mario jumping for a one-up ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿš€. STAY BLESSED, GAMERS!

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