Nintendo Switch 2: First-Come, First-Served Sale Sparks Frenzy on My Nintendo Store
Nintendo has announced that its next-generation console, the "Nintendo Switch 2," will be available for purchase on a first-come, first-served basis from the My Nintendo Store starting Friday, February 6th, in the afternoon. This change in sales method for a console that has long been difficult to obtain has sparked widespread excitement and anticipation on social media. Two versions will be sold: the "Nintendo Switch 2 (Japanese/Domestic Use Only)" and the "Nintendo Switch 2 (Multi-Language Support)." The Japanese/Domestic Use Only version is priced at 49,980 yen (tax included), while the Multi-Language Support version is 69,980 yen (tax included). Specific conditions apply for purchase. Specifically, as of December 21, 2025, at 11:59 PM, the Nintendo Switch linked to your Nintendo Account must have accumulated over 50 hours of playtime. Furthermore, users who have previously purchased the same model through lottery sales or invitation sales conducted on ...