
Switch 2 expectations are very high, millions of people are waiting for Nintendo hybrid console. There is just over a month for players to receive it and can play a more powerful and better hardware exclusive gamessuch as Mario Kart world or Donkey Kong Baniza. For several weeks, the precompas have already been opened and there are several territories around the world where you cannot reserve.
Restrictions to buy Switch 2 in Japan
One of the countries where there are most for switch 2 is Japan. Nintendo itself has been surprised after receiving 2.2 million applications To buy Switch 2, so there will be thousands of Japanese who will remain unable to acquire the console. However, in stores the situation is worse because main retailers of the country have had to impose Restrictions before the high demand in Japan.
After the collapse of the My Nintendo Store reservation system, the main chains have implemented a series of conditions that consumers must meet to be able comprar Switch 2. According to IGN, Bic Camera, an electronic retailer, requires having minimum spent 30,000 yen (more than 180 euros) In the last two years to opt for the raffle to buy Switch 2. These measures seek to ensure that only the most faithful customers have the opportunity to acquire the console.
Another popular retailer in Japan is Joshin, who has extended these restrictions by limiting Switch 2 Switch presale purchases greater than 150,000 yen (more than 900 euros). You also have to keep in mind that Nintendo will sell in Japan two types of switch 2, one of it will be much cheaper than the other. Despite the regional limitation and the only Japanese language, 97% of the Japanese want the most affordable switch 2.
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