You Can (finally) Buy The Nintendo Switch 2 On Amazon (but Don't Expect A Prime Day Deal)

The scramble to bargain nan first activity of Nintendo Switch 2 gaming consoles near a batch of fans successful nan lurch. Getting your hands on a Switch 2 of your ain still takes immoderate luck if you weren't fortunate capable to snag a pre-order. One of nan points of play has been that Amazon wasn't stocking nan caller hardware, reportedly owed to Nintendo taking rumor pinch nan store's third-party sellers. Until now! The Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle is now yet listed for waste there.

Before you dash to get nan gaming console into your online shopping cart, location is simply a caveat. Buying nan Switch 2 is only disposable by invitation. You tin petition an invitation, which appears to beryllium a one-click woody if you're logged successful to an Amazon account. The auto-responder email I received didn't connection immoderate specifications astir what mightiness merit maine receiving an invite. If you walk muster, though, Amazon will nonstop an induce nexus that's bully for 22 hours.Requests that aren't honored successful this information of invites will beryllium eligible for action successful nan future, and Amazon explains "you don’t request to taxable different petition for nan adjacent 3 months."

So if you're still connected nan hunt for a Switch 2 and a chance to play nan delightful Mario Kart World, it mightiness beryllium worthy throwing your sanction into nan Amazon lottery. And while location isn't a Switch 2 Prime Day deal, it has conveniently arrived conscionable arsenic Amazon Prime Day kicks disconnected pinch plentifulness of deals and steals from nan retailer.

Update, July 10, 6PM ET: This communicative was updated aft people pinch further accusation connected nan magnitude each induce petition is valid for.