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Your Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order guide is here: links, times and tips to buy it


Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders start on April 24 at 12 am ET, according to US retailers. Here's when and where to buy it

Once upon a time, I helped 400,000 people get a PS5 or Xbox Series X when it was impossible to find, reached 1 million followers, quit my job at TechRadar, and launched The Shortcut on Substack to grow this tech newsletter with an awesome team. Millions of gamers and parents want a Switch 2 pre-order on Thursday, so they can play it on June 5, its release date. I tested this new lighter Pro controller and its rear grip buttons during my Switch 2 hands-on.

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