We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting closer to make its grand entrance and for fans looking to lay hands on one, knowing the precise where and when of the preorder is most important.

We're just days away from the official preorder date for the Nintendo Switch 2, which means you better start putting a plan in place. Major retailers in the U.S. like Best Buy, GameStop, and Walmart will all be taking pre-orders starting April 24,

Preorders finally started, but there have been issues. Nintendo’s delayed Switch 2 preorders finally kicked off in the US at 12AM ET, but there have already been a lot of problems.