If you’re still on the hunt for a Nintendo Switch 2, follow these expert tips we’ve learned from years of tracking hard-to-find consoles.

The former (with online reservations) seems to be the methodology that Best Buy and Target currently prefer, while Walmart's latest Switch 2 drop offered early access to those with Walmart+ (its membership program).

Several Best Buy locations across a whopping 45 US states will be participating. Finding a Nintendo Switch 2 hasn’t been easy since its launch on June 5th, with sporadic availability over the past few weeks at various retailers.

These denials of any headbutting between the companies come in response to a new report by Bloomberg alleging that Nintendo pulled its products from Amazon because of store listings that undercut its products with cheaper prices from third-party sellers who had likely been importing things for cheap from Southeast Asia.