Why I pre-ordered a Nintendo Switch 2 despite the outdated tech

Why I pre-ordered a Nintendo Switch 2 despite the outdated tech

Despite the high cost of Nintendo Switch 2 games and the outdated hardware of the original, a reader explains why he's already pre-ordered.

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-orders Open on April 24 Following Delay from Tariffs' Impact

Console/games' prices, release dates remain unchanged

How and when you can pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2

Summary: Nintendo has officially announced the new pre-order date for the Switch 2 console in the US, including its official pricing and the available retail partners where you’ll be able to place your pre-order. Pre-orders will be available from all the usual retailers. Nintendo officially announced the pre-order date for the Switch 2 back on April 2, with pre-orders planned to go live on April 9, but then delayed the pre-orders a few days late…

The Nintendo Switch 2 is in the starting blocks, but a big surprise for many gamers is that it will not be pre-ordered at Amazon. Nintendo has officially announced the pre-orders for the new console for April 24, 2025, but Amazon is missing in the list of retailers offering this option. Instead, well-known retailers such as GameStop, Best Buy, Target and Walmart are present. This raises questions as to why Amazon, a major player in online sales,…

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Unlikely for Amazon, Here’s Why

Nintendo and Amazon have seemingly had a rocky relationship over the past few years, and it seems that as a result of this, the Nintendo Switch 2 will be skipping pre-orders through Amazon. With Nintendo’s official announcement of pre-orders beginning on April 24th and the console’s price remaining the same, most retailers are listing the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order, except for Amazon. GameStop, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart all offer the abilit…

Nintendo Maintains Nintendo Switch 2 Pricing, Retail Pre-Orders to Begin April 24 in Canada - News - Nintendo Official Site for Canada

Retail pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 will begin in Canada on April 24, 2025. Pricing for Nintendo Switch 2 in Canada will remain at $629.99 for the standalone model, and $699.99 for the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle. We apologize fo…