Nintendo Aims to Deliver a “Solid Number” of Switch 2 Consoles at Launch to Meet Customer Demand and Prevent Scalping, CEO Says

[Tsing]

The Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo's next-generation hybrid video game console and successor to the current best-selling model, should be easy to find at retail when it launches, making it less of a target for scalpers, according to new comments shared by Shuntaro Furukawa, president of Nintendo.

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[Grimlakin]

I mean... numbers are imaginary... so WTF is a solid number? Is it made of Cheese.. in that case I support this... As long as the cheese is a gouda one.

 

[Brian_B]

This I absolutely do not believe

Despite this statement - “unprecedented demand” and “incredible support from our fans” blah blah blah. It’ll be scarce for at least the first year

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

I don't remember the first one being that big of a deal in terms of scalping. At least not like the PS5 was anyway.

 

[Uvilla]

2017-2018 for the switch, was scalping back then as huge as it became now? Idk , I dont remember. Scalping is a disease with a simple cure: dont buy from scalpers!. Never have, never will... Yet, plenty do.