Switch 2 Preormers is already an overwhelming Nintendo in Japan
Switch 2 does not start in the United States until late tonight (12:01 am Eastern time on April 24), But they were already in other parts of the world, and even Nintendo was shocked by the level of demand so far. The company said that with more than 2.2 million fans seeking to arrange the switch 2 directly from Nintendo in Japan alone, the request “exceeds” its ability to fulfill the shipments to this country at the launch.
“We have received a large number of requests, about 2.2 million people in Japan alone,” It was published directly on x today. “However, this number exceeds our expectations, and much exceeds the number of Nintendo Switch 2 keyboards that can be delivered from the My Nintendo store on June 5. So, unfortunately, we expect that a large number of customers will not be chosen when the winners are announced tomorrow, April 24.”
He added that while Nintendo prior lottery process It will be continuous, and retailers in Japan will start eating precedents as well, it is unlikely to be everyone who desires Switch 2 He will be able to do this. He added: “We deeply apologize for the inability to meet your expectations despite the previous preparations.” Speck. Fans in the United States will not know how to vibrate my Nintendo Predorders until May 8.
Although this pre -position of Japan is currently, it may soon become a frequent story in other countries as well. It is definitely an invitation to wake a rude to anyone who believes that Switch 2 will not be difficult to obtain. Despite the reports The control unit has been delayed accurately in order to save more time to manufacture additional units and stir the Switch 2 launch collection of the year, it seems that the early noise may outperform the show.
Some analysts already expect that Nintendo will sell 14.7 million Switch 2 units in the first 12 months, which would even surpass the famous operation of the original devices in 2017. How this shares are divided between different markets. the Mario maker According to what was reported, he changed more of her stock To the United States in recent months to avoid falling in the continuous definition of President Trump’s war.
“With the cooperation of retailers, we will continue to charge the console and make efforts to get the largest possible number of Nintendo Switch 2 keyboards in your hands,” Furukawa books. “We are planning to continue the production and shipment of a large number of Nintendo Switch 2 units in the future. We apologize for delaying our ability to meet your expectations, and appreciate your understanding.”
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