Exciting News from Nintendo!

Get ready, gamers! Nintendo has officially announced that preorders for the highly anticipated Switch 2 will kick off in the US on April 24th, ahead of its highly awaited launch on June 5th. But wait—more retailers have revealed precisely when you can secure your console!

GameStop: Be Ready at Dawn!

GameStop is making it clear: if you want to snag a Nintendo Switch preorder, be there bright and early. In-store preorders will begin at opening hours on April 24th, while online sales will start at 11 AM ET that same day. Plus, all locations will open at midnight on June 5th for launch day excitement!

Target and Walmart Join the Countdown!

Not to be left behind, Target has announced its Switch 2 preorders will go live at 12 AM ET on April 24th! This goes for consoles, games, and accessories, so stock up while you can. Walmart is on the same page, with preorders also beginning at 12 AM ET on the same day. If you preorder by June 4th at 8 AM ET, your console will arrive before 9 AM on launch day—talk about fast service!

Best Buy Is Still Unveiling Details!

While Best Buy hasn’t set a specific time yet, they confirmed that preorders for the console, games, and accessories will be available the same day, April 24th, via their mobile app and website. Most stores will also be ready for pickup at midnight on release day!

What About Amazon?

Amazon hasn’t yet confirmed its preorder details, but eagle-eyed fans are keeping an eye out. Stay tuned!

Price Tags & Future Adjustments!

Good news: the starting price for the Switch 2 remains at $449.99, and the Mario Kart World bundle will be $499.99. However, some accessories, including Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller, have seen a $5 price hike. Nintendo has indicated that further price adjustments could happen as market conditions evolve.

Don’t Miss Out!

April 24th is the day to mark in your calendars. With excitement brewing around the Switch 2, make sure you are ready to jump in and grab yours before they’re gone!