Summary
Some customers who pre-ordered the Nintendo Switch 2 from the UK retailer Game will not receive their consoles on the release date. Game has apologized for canceling these pre-orders and is trying to fix the problem, but it has not explained why the cancellations happened.
Key Facts
- Game is a UK high street store that canceled some pre-orders of the Nintendo Switch 2.
- The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be released on June 5.
- Game did not provide a reason for canceling the pre-orders.
- The company is trying to reinstate as many affected pre-orders as possible.
- Some games for Switch 2, like Mario Kart World, have a high price of £74.99.
- High demand has led most retailers to stop taking new pre-orders close to launch.
- The original Nintendo Switch was the fastest-selling console in the US in 2017.
- Midnight launches, once common, may return as retailers hold limited stock in stores.
