# It's only in Europe where Nintendo is discontinuing Switch 1, and likely to do with the Right to Repair laws we have here

> Nintendo has confirmed the decision to halt sales of its Switch 1 console in Europe will not affect its operations in the rest of the world.

- **Source:** [Eurogamer](https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-switch-1-sales-continue-globally-europe-discontinuation?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4e15a420da4c306738e684)
- **Published:** 2026-07-08
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #nintendo #nintendo-switch #switch-1
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4e15a420da4c306738e684

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