Here’s what to do if you missed out on preordering the Nintendo Switch

[Guest Maren Estrada]

Everyone knew that the Nintendo Switch was hotly anticipated, but we're not sure people fully appreciated how badly Nintendo fans want to get their hands on the next-generation console. The Wii U's failure left a gaping hole in gamers' hearts and now the Switch is here to fill it. Nintendo still has a lot to prove, but the company showed off plenty of exciting games during its unveiling event early Friday morning and gamers were impressed. How impressed? Online preorder inventory sold out in a matter of hours.

 

If you want to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch on launch day, March 3, the bad news is it's no longer as easy as placing a simple preorder. But the good news is you're not out of options, and we'll tell you what to do right now.

 

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