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Consumer Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order: where can you pre-order the Switch 2 in the UK? Full list By Matthew Mohan-Hickson TV and technology writer Comment Published 3rd Apr 2025, 08:03 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Pre-orders have opened in some places for the Nintendo Switch 2 👀 Sign up to the weekly Cost Of Living newsletter. Saving tips, deals and money hacks.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. Nintendo Switch 2 is set to release in June 2025. Pre-orders have opened at some UK stores.
But where can you get your hands on one? The highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 is set to hit shelves in just a couple of months time - and you might be wondering how you can get your hands on one. The console had its big reveal this week, giving fans the first proper look at the hardware and games. Nintendo confirmed that the joycons will attach magnetically to the device and will also have mouse-like functionality when detached.
It will also be capable of 4K in docked mode, the presentation showed, and there is a new gamechat feature that will let you talk with friends and family while playing. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Read More Nintendo Switch 2 games set for eye-watering cost - and it might put you off 5 expert tips for managing workspace stress and improving your work-life balance How to pre-order Nintendo Switch 2 and when it is released New UK entry rules come into force - how Electronic Travel Authorisation affects you Join our NationalWorld Today newsletter - morning headlines in your email. The livestream also offered a look at some of the games fans can expect, including Mario Kart World and a new Donkey Kong title.
But the cost is more than a little eye-watering . How much does the Switch 2 cost? Nintendo Switch 2 | Nintendo Nintendo’s new console will set you back £395.99 at launch, it has been confirmed.
However there is a bundle that comes with a digital download of Mario Kart World for £429.95. Where can you pre-order the Switch 2? The My Nintendo Store will be starting pre-orders on Tuesday (April 8) in the UK.
However in a bid to combat scalpers there are a series of strict requirements on the website. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad It includes a minimum of 50 hours play time on games on an OG Nintendo Switch and at least two years subscription to Nintendo Online as of March 31. Find out more here .
Smyths Toys were among the first to open pre-orders for the Switch 2 in the UK with the device hitting the online version of the store last night (April 2). I was able to grab one myself, but they are currently sold out as of today (April 3). Read More Nintendo Switch 2: how much will games cost? Prices revealed for Mario Kart World How to pre-order Nintendo Switch 2? Release date and pre-order details What time is Nintendo Switch 2 Direct? Start time and how long it will last for Nintendo Switch 2 Direct: when is the Switch 2 event and how to watch the Nintendo event? You can “register your interest” on Smyths website to get access to a newsletter with updates on stock for the Switch 2.
Click here to sign up . ShopTo also had Switch 2 pre-orders available after the reveal on Wednesday afternoon, but like Smyths they are sold out now. The website limited orders to one per customer in a bid to stop scalpers.
Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Amazon is also offering shoppers the chance to request an invite to potentially pre-order the console. The website does warn: “High-demand item with limited quantities. We won't be able to grant all requests.
” Have you managed to get your hands on a Switch 2 pre-order? Let me know by email: [email protected] . Continue Reading Related topics: Boost Affiliates Nintendo Switch Nintendo Comment Comment Guidelines National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting.
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