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THE NINTENDO SWITCH 2 IS DUE TO BE RELEASED IN THE UK ON JUNE 5, AND STOCK HAS BEEN TRICKLING IN FOR RETAILERS 10:20, 22 May 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a
commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to hit UK shelves on June 5, and it's time for gamers who've been deterred by stock shortages
to reconsider. As UK retailers start to restock. Currently, the Nintendo Switch 2 is available in numerous locations - if shoppers willing to do a bit of digging. Retailers have been
gradually receiving stock and easing purchase restrictions. Even Nintendo itself, which initially extended invites to its most loyal customers, now permits anyone with a Nintendo account to
log in and make a purchase. This is ideal for those who've been waiting for the perfect opportunity to snag the device. READ MORE: AMAZON TRICK CUTS £250 OFF SAMSUNG GALAXY TABLET BUT
YOU'LL NEED TO BE QUICK READ MORE: FLASH SALE SEES 40% OFF TEETH WHITENING SOLUTION THAT'S LEFT SHOPPERS 'NOTHING SHORT OF AMAZED' If Nintendo fans are wondering whether
the console is worth the investment and where to buy it, we've got you covered. We have all the essential details about the device. Here's a brief rundown of what we know so far
about the console and where it can be purchased: WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE NINTENDO SWITCH 2 JUST WEEKS BEFORE IT RELEASES? The console is slated for release on June 5, 2025, and we've
finally got a glimpse at its technical specifications. As per Eurogamer, the Switch 2 will boast an enhanced CPU and GPU architecture, including an Ampere GPU, an ARM Cortex A78C CPU with
clock speeds of 1101MHz when docked, and 12GB of LPDDR5X memory. All these features suggest a console that's more than capable of running modern games without any concerns over frame
rates or resolution. This should also pave the way for more third-party ports to be released on the console in the future, with new announcements expected in the coming weeks. In their
Direct announcement, Nintendo revealed that the device would feature a 1080p 120Hz 7.9-inch LCD screen and the ability to output 4K, as well as transforming the Joy-Cons into mice. The
biggest downside to the new console is certainly its price. At nearly £400, it's an expensive purchase for most gamers to consider just for running newer games and a boosted screen.
Meanwhile, if shoppers want some alternatives, gamers can grab the older Switch from Amazon for £233. Or for Playstation fans, the PS5 Pro from Argos for £699 as The Mirror reports. WHERE
CAN YOU BUY THE NINTENDO SWITCH 2 CONSOLE NOW For those eager to get their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 console immediately, Nintendo is the best bet. Gamers can purchase one here for
£394.99 or directly from Nintendo for £429.99. Do note that it's limited to one per account, so if shoppers order and cancel or wish to buy another, they won't be able to. However,
at the time of writing, it's the best place to secure one. The good news doesn't stop there - other third-party websites are also stocking the console. Very has the console in
stock at the time of writing - however, it has been dropping in and out of stock. Retailers like Amazon and Currys are also worth considering as they still have bundles available for
purchase. Article continues below HERE'S A FULL RUNDOWN OF STORE SHOPPERS CAN KEEP THEIR EYES ON FOR THE CONSOLE RESTOCKING: