Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders Begin: Where to Buy First
Preorders for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 officially launched at midnight EST on April 24 (9 PM PST, April 23) across major US retailers like Walmart. Alongside the console, official games and accessories are now available for preorder. Keep this page bookmarked for live updates on Switch 2 preorders until its official release on June 5.
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Nintendo Switch 2: Mario Kart World Bundle
$529.99 save 6% $499.00 at Walmart
Where to Preorder the Nintendo Switch 2
Ready to lock in your preorder? Here’s how:
- Head to a major retailer like Walmart, GameStop, Target, Best Buy, or Amazon.
- Log in to your account beforehand to streamline the process.
- Have your payment details saved in advance to reduce checkout delays.
Which Version Should You Buy?
If you're getting a Switch 2 at launch, the Mario Kart World Bundle is the clear winner. Priced at $499.99, it offers incredible value by bundling the console with the popular Mario Kart World game for just $50 more than its standalone price—saving you $30 compared to buying them separately.
Nintendo Switch 2: Mario Kart World Bundle
Nintendo Switch 2
The Mario Kart World Bundle is a limited-time release, and it’s the version most buyers will be vying for. It’s not just about getting a Switch 2—it’s about securing the best possible deal at launch.
Keep in mind, demand is expected to be high. Be prepared for virtual queues, slow-loading pages, and potential checkout issues. To maximize your chances:
- Log in ahead of time.
- Save your shipping and payment info to your account.
- Have a backup card ready.
Nintendo Switch 2 Games: Where to Preorder
Donkey Kong Bananza
$69.99 at Target
Mario Kart World
$79.99 at Target
Kirby and The Forgotten Land - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star Crossed World
$79.99 at Target
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
$79.99 at Target
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
$69.99 at Target
Street Fighter 6 Year 1-2 Fighters Edition
$59.99 at Target
Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster
$39.99 at Target
Super Mario Party Jamboree - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV
$79.99 at Target
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Nintendo Switch 2
$69.99 at Target
Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion - Nintendo Switch 2
$69.99 at Target
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar - Nintendo Switch 2
$59.99 at Target
Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion Limited Edition - Nintendo Switch 2
$99.99 at Target
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Premium - Nintendo Switch 2
$79.99 at Target
Expect a robust lineup of games for the Switch 2, featuring both brand-new exclusives and enhanced versions of beloved classics. Titles like Donkey Kong Bananza and Mario Kart World are already available for preorder, along with upgraded editions of Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom.
Not all games will release on day one, though. Some, like Donkey Kong Bananza, are set for later in July, while others, such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and
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