Nintendo has announced that it won’t be selling Switch 2 units at three of its own stores in Japan, with supply shortages seemingly being worse than first realized in its home country.
The launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 is nearly here, and it looks like a lot of people won't have access to the system, even if they pre-ordered it as soon as it became available. Retailers in North America, such as Walmart, have been canceling pre-orders without warning, leaving people in the lurch.
One would assume that the Nintendo Stores in Japan would be the one place on the planet where the Switch 2 would be guaranteed to be sitting on the shelves. Turns out, that’s not the case, as the official Nintendo Tokro/Osaka/Kyoto Twitter/X account has confirmed that they won’t have consoles or accessories for the time being.
What’s Going On With The Nintendo Switch 2 Launch?
There have been some oddities regarding the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, even outside of the canceled pre-orders. It was recently revealed that Nintendo wasn’t sending out any review units for the system, claiming that it needs a day one patch for a lot of features to be functional....
