Nintendo has raised prices for games in Russia – up to 6299 rubles

Nintendo unexpectedly raised prices in digital eShop for Russia – standard edition of the flagship The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild now costs 6299 rubles (it was 5249 rubles).

Other blockbusters have risen in price to 5399 rubles – among them Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Monster Hunter: Rise, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Super Mario Odyssey, Luigi’s Mansion 3 and Mario kart 8 deluxe, Which were previously sold for 4499 rubles.

The rise in price to 5399 rubles affected virtually all prominent releases for the console, however, those wishing to purchase pre-orders of the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, New pokemon snap and Mario Gold: Super Rush can consider themselves lucky – they are still being given away at the same price of 4499 rubles.

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