Nintendo Switch 2 Restock Updates & Reported Sales Record

Highlights –

Record-breaking launch: Over 3.5 million units sold worldwide in just four days after the June 5, 2025 release-making it Nintendo’s fastest-selling console ever.
Pricing: U.S. base console is $449.99; the Mario Kart bundle costs $499.99.
Sales forecast: Nintendo aims to sell 15 million units by March 2026, with analysts predicting as many as 66 million units by 2028.
Supply outlook: Nintendo’s North American lead confirmed they expect to meet demand throughout 2025, unlike past PS5 stock issues.

Where to Buy (U.S. Updates)

Walmart: Restocked in early June; product pages active, though items vanish quickly.
Best Buy: Most recent online restock occurred on June 11; in-store pickup recommended.
Target: Last restock on June 6; sign up for notifications.
GameStop: Held a midnight launch restock (June 5); future stock expected soon.
Nintendo Store: Uses invite system for online purchases—eligible users receive purchase links.
Amazon U.S.: Newly launched listing for Mario Kart bundle; currently unavailable but a positive sign.
Costco & others: Likely to restock; fans expect supplies in 2025.

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UK & International Availability

Stronger supply in the UK: Amazon UK, EE, Argos, ebuyer-all reporting consoles and bundles currently in stock at retail prices.

Pitfalls to Watch

Scalpers & fakes: Some third-party collectors are listing units well above MSRP-avoid paying $800+.
Tariff concerns: U.S. tariffs have affected pricing and availability, but Nintendo hasn’t raised launch price beyond $449.99.

Pro Tips to Score a Console

Sign up for stock alerts via retailer apps and websites.
Check frequently-restocks can pop up with no notice.
Call local stores directly, especially Best Buy and GameStop.
Use the Nintendo invite system-if eligible, act when invited.
Consider buying in the UK, if you can handle shipping/imports and region compatibility.