{"id":114973,"date":"2017-01-27T11:29:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T09:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=114973"},"modified":"2017-01-27T11:31:10","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T09:31:10","slug":"nintendo-switch-console-and-accessories-south-african-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/114973-nintendo-switch-console-and-accessories-south-african-pricing","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Switch console and accessories &#8211; South African pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/all?sort=Default%20Descending&amp;rows=10&amp;start=0&amp;qsearch=nintendo%20switch&amp;backend=fbye-snprg-pyvrag&amp;filter=Available:true\" target=\"_blank\">Takealot<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has listed the launch date and local pricing for the Nintendo Switch gaming console.<\/p>\n<p>The console is available for pre-order and comes with a choice of grey Joy-Con controllers or Neon Blue and Red Joy-Con controllers.<\/p>\n<p>The Switch is a handheld-and-traditional console that includes a dock which allows it to charge and connect to a television.<\/p>\n<p>Takealot has also listed local pricing for Switch accessories and games, including the Pro Controller and Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.<\/p>\n<p>South African pricing for the Switch and accessories is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nintendo Switch with Neon Red and Neon Blue Joy-Con \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-console-with-neon-red-and-neon-blue-joy-con-ns\/PLID44046816\" target=\"_blank\">R5,299<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Nintendo Switch with\u00a0Grey Joy-Con \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-console-with-grey-joy-con-ns\/PLID44046815\" target=\"_blank\">R5,299<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Carrying Case and Screen Protector \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-carrying-case-screen-protector-ns\/PLID44046806\" target=\"_blank\">R349<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Switch Pro Controller \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-pro-controller-ns\/PLID44046803\" target=\"_blank\">R1,199<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Nintendo Switch AC Adapter \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-ac-adapter-ns\/PLID44046805\" target=\"_blank\">R499<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Switch Joy-Con Charging Grip \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/nintendo-switch-joy-con-charging-grip-ns\/PLID44046804\" target=\"_blank\">R549<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-ns\/PLID44046795\" target=\"_blank\">R880<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Limited Edition \u2013 <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.takealot.com\/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-limited-edition-ns\/PLID44046796\" target=\"_blank\">R1,299<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The price listed for the Switch includes a R300 pre-order discount. Consumers are expected to pay the full price of R5,600 if they purchase it after 3 March 2017.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nintendo-Switch-detached.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"214645287\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-194596 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nintendo-Switch-detached-640x328.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nintendo-Switch-detached-640x328.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nintendo-Switch-detached-600x307.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Nintendo-Switch-detached.jpg 678w\" alt=\"Nintendo Switch detached\" width=\"640\" height=\"328\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/196194-nintendo-switch-south-african-pricing-and-launch-date.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MyBroadband<\/strong> <\/a>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/194576-everything-south-african-gamers-need-to-know-about-the-nintendo-switch.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Everything South African gamers need to know about the Nintendo Switch<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takealot has listed the launch date and local pricing for the Nintendo Switch gaming console.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":108825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[22983,23905],"class_list":["post-114973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-south-africa-pricing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114975,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973\/revisions\/114975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}