Here's everything you need to keep tabs on retailer availability and grab one of the few remaining pre-orders.

Nintendo is gearing up to release its next big console, the Switch 2, into the marketplace. But how did they determine its release date?

The launch of Nintendo Switch 2 preorders turned into digital chaos overnight. Preorders for the new gaming system officially opened at midnight ET across several major retailers, leaving buyers frustrated as websites crashed and inventory vanished within minutes.