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Nintendo Switch 2 Live: Last Chance to Pre-Order a Console as Release Date Nears

  • The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be released on June 5, 2025, amid reports of numerous pre-order cancellations from major retailers in both the US and UK.
  • Retailers like Walmart, Target, Best Buy, and GAME canceled many pre-orders due to issues such as payment problems, overselling, and credit card flags.
  • Customers report no warning for order cancellations and are being offered compensations like $15 gift cards or opportunities to reorder with new payment details.
  • GAME apologized for cancellations stating it is working to reinstate orders while some stores hold limited launch-day stock and host events for pre-order pickups.
  • The cancellations have caused frustration and increased demand, prompting fans to closely monitor orders and consider queuing for limited launch-day console availability.
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"Le Monde" was able to play with the Switch 2 upstream of its release on June 5. With this overvitamin version, Nintendo capitalizes on its know-how in the hybrid console sector.

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gamingbible.com broke the news in on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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