Nintendo Switch 2 guide: pre-order links, release date and price analysis

Ready to buy the Switch 2 before it sells out? Here's when and where you'll be able to pre-order Nintendo's new console

Apr 02, 2025

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Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order date — The Nintendo Switch 2 links below will populate when the pre-orders go live (Image credit: Matt Swider / The Shortcut)

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