Nintendo underestimates the question for Switch 2

The colossal expectation around switch 2 He clearly surprised Nintendo himself, because she now has to undergo a crowded question at home. In Japan, the reservation requests of the new generation of console are in fact much higher than the estimates from the eve and now the Japanese brand is found in the unexpected and uncomfortable situation of one Potential scarcity of shares at the time of debut. An event that was strongly considered and that instead can run the risk of manifesting itself, thanks to the enormous enthusiasm of fans.

In the months that the last launch of Switch 2 continued, Nintendo repeatedly emphasized how the ad hoc prepared for a highly expected output. The aim was to prevent what happened on the occasion of the COVID-19 Pandemie with the Sony PS5 and Xbox series X consoles that have become almost unavoidable assets and prey to the infamous scalperReady to plunder and sell the shares at bloated prices on secondary channels. Instead, Nintendo Japan told with a message published on the official page on X. Reservation requests are more than 2.2 millionmuch further than what was estimated on the eve. Just think that the first switch has so far sold 35 million units during the production cycle so far in Japanese territory, with almost one in four citizens who bought them. It therefore configures the possibility that Switch 2 can approach an equivalent success thanks to an improved design, a much more powerful hardware and the opening to important titles of the third party.

Nintendo has, however Regionally blocked switch 2 in Japan To not only steal the Tech fights, but also all potential foreign buyers who would use a cheaper price in Tokyo respect than at home. As far as Italy is concerned, at the moment you have to base yourself on the purchase of the invitation from Nintendo (this is how it works) with prices that will be 469 euros for the console and 509 euros for the bundle Together with the new Mario Kart World. Here is our exclusive preview of the new console that will be released in June.