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Best Buy Lists Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Starting April 2

Mar 27, 2025 1:06 PM

Pre-orders for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 are set to begin on April 2, coinciding with the official Switch 2 Direct presentation, according to Best Buy Canada's recent blog post. Details regarding the pre-order launch at other major retailers remain unconfirmed. The Switch 2 was first teased early this year alongside news about an exciting new Mario Kart game. Following the Direct on April 2, Nintendo will also host fan events in cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, Toronto, Paris, London, and more, where gamers can engage with the new console and upcoming titles.

nWhen can I pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2?

You can pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 starting April 2 at Best Buy Canada, with other retailers likely to announce their pre-order dates shortly after.

The Nintendo Switch, first released in 2017, has become one of the best-selling consoles of all time, lauded for its versatility as both a home console and a portable device. Its success has paved the way for a much-anticipated successor, the Switch 2, which promises enhanced graphics, performance, and an exciting lineup of new games. Nintendo’s approach to engaging fans through events and presentations has built a strong community and heightened anticipation around their latest offerings.



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