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Nintendo admits Switch 2 demand "far exceeds expectations" in Japan, as company president offers stark warning over stock
Huge numbers of people have attempted to pre-order Switch 2 in Japan, whom Nintendo has admitted it won't be able to cater to at launch.
Nintendo does not have the Switch 2 stock to meet customer demand in Japan, it has admitted, in a stark warning from the company's president. Watch on YouTube Nintendo is now telling its Japanese fans that "a significant number of customers" will be unable to get Switch 2 at launch. Nintendo says it is "further strengthening" its Switch 2 production as a result, and that pre-orders via other Japanese retailers will open tomorrow, should fans want to try their luck there.
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