Buy Nintendo OLED Switch: Now it's too late

The Nintendo Switch is a video clip game console developed by Nintendo as well as launched worldwide in the majority of regions on March 3, 2017. The console itself is a tablet computer that can either be anchored for use as a home console or used as a portable device, making it a crossbreed console. Its cordless Joy-Con controllers, with basic switches and directional analog sticks for user input, motion picking up, as well as tactile responses, can connect to both sides of the console to support handheld-style play. They can additionally link to a hold device to supply a typical home console gamepad type, or be utilized independently in the hand like the Wii Remote and Nunchuk, sustaining regional multiplayer modes. The Nintendo Switch's software sustains online gaming through Internet connectivity, along with local wireless impromptu connection with other gaming consoles. Nintendo Switch games and also software program are readily available on both physical flash-based ROM cartridges and also digital distribution via Nintendo eShop; the system has no region lockout. A handheld-focused alteration of the system, called the Nintendo Switch Lite, was released on September 20, 2019. A revised higher-end model, including an OLED screen, is expected to be released in October 2021. The Nintendo Switch was introduced on October 20, 2016. Understood in growth by its codename NX, the concept of the Switch happened as Nintendo's response to a number of quarters of financial losses right into 2014, credited to poor sales of its previous console, the Wii U, as well as market competition from mobile games. Nintendo's then-president Satoru Iwata pressed the business towards mobile video gaming and novel equipment. The Nintendo Switch's design is intended at a wide demographic of computer game gamers with several settings of use. Nintendo decided to use even more basic digital elements, such as a chipset based upon Nvidia's Tegra line, to make growth for the console simpler for developers and also even more compatible with existing video game engines. As the Wii U had had a hard time to obtain outside assistance, leaving it with a weak software program collection, Nintendo preemptively sought the assistance of lots of third-party developers as well as publishers to assist develop out the Switch's video game library together with Nintendo's first-party titles, including several independent computer game studios. While Nintendo originally expected around 100 titles for its initial year, over 320 titles from first-party, third-party, and independent developers were released by the end of 2017. As an eighth-generation console, the Nintendo Switch takes on Microsoft's Xbox One as well as Sony's PlayStation 4. Almost 3 million console units were delivered in its very first month, going beyond Nintendo's preliminary estimate of 2 million as well as within a year of launch accomplished over 14 million devices sold worldwide, outselling complete lifetime sales of the Wii U. By the beginning of 2018, the Switch became the fastest-selling residence or crossbreed console in both Japan as well as the United States. As of June 2021, the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite have actually offered greater than 89 million devices worldwide. Switch sales have actually been strongly connected to sales of Nintendo's first-party titles, with six games-- The Tale of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario Odyssey, Super Knockout Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Sword as well as Guard, and Pet Crossing: New Horizons-- having marketed over twenty million systems each.

The OLED switch is popular as intended - and that's what the handheld console becomes fatal. The OLED Switch is now nowhere to have more to the EIA. Only one dealer currently offers the opportunity to make a reservation - but can be paid expensive.

Update from 09 September 2021:

Now the hammer has fallen permanently. The Nintendo OLED switch is no longer available for the EIA at no online shop . Previously, the improved console was still available at Alza online shop - now the dealer has taken the offer from the assortment.

The only alternative currently available is an order on the ProShop website. There is the OLED switch in both colors for 429,00 Euro batch :

Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) for 429,00 Euro pre-order at ProShop Nintendo Switch OLED model (neon-red / neon blue) for 429,00 Euro pre-order at ProShop

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For months, it has been bothered in the rumor kitchen, now it's finally official: Nintendos Switch family gets offspring. On 8 October 2021 the sale of the Nintendo Switch (OLED model) starts - the official UVP in the US is 349 US dollars. An official euro price has not revealed Nintendo yet At MediaMarkt & Saturn, however, the OLED console is already listed - for 359.99 euros . That's 40 euros cheaper than before, because initially the two markets listed the OLED switch for 399.99 euros. The new console is in the colors white as well as neon-red / neon-blue.

The only problem: Currently neither Saturn nor media market offer your customers to continue to feed the console. Seems as if Scalper had hit again. On the websites is only the message This article is currently not available . Even worse it is at Amazon. There, the new console can not even be found more about the search with the term Oled Switch .

However, a shop offers its customers to reserve the console - and even quite inexpensive. At Alza, the OLED Switch is currently available for 349.90 Euro on offer.

Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) already pre-order

Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) at Saturn for 359.99 euros (sold out) Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) at Mediamarkt for 359.99 euros (sold out) Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) at Alza for 349.90 euros (sold out) Nintendo Switch OLED model (white) at Amazon (sold out)

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Nintendo Switch OLED model (neon-red / neon-blue) already pre-order

Nintendo Switch OLED model (neon-red / neon-blue) at Saturn for 359.99 euros (sold out) Nintendo Switch OLED model (neon-red / neon-blue) at Mediamarkt for 359.99 euros (sold out) Nintendo Switch OLED model (neon-red / neon-blue) at Alza for 349.90 euros Nintendo Switch (OLED model) (neon-red / neon-blue) at Amazon (sold out)

View Nintendo Switch OLED model at Alza

WAS has changed Nintendo at the OLED model compared to the original? This short video summarizes the innovations for you:

Nintendo Switch OLED model: better display, same performance

Many had hoped that Nintendo the Switch not only donates an OLED screen, but also equipped the handheld console with more powerful hardware. However, this wish remains a dream. Also in the new OLED switch work the same processor and the same amount of RAM.

Nintendo has improved in other places. So the dock of the new switch is offered about a LAN port, the display of the console grows in comparison to the original of 6.2 to proud 7 inches - and the kickstand is now much wider and thus more stable than the plastic snippet The UR console. In addition, the speakers should have been improved.

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