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Nintendo’s archetypal caller console successful 8 years is yet successful stores, but earlier the archetypal units were sold, Fox News got a sneak highest astatine immoderate of the caller games developed for the Switch 2.
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Deputies successful Colorado are searching for the radical liable for stealing $1.4 cardinal worthy of Nintendo Switch 2 consoles conscionable days aft the caller video gaming strategy was released worldwide.
The heist occurred astatine a motortruck halt the greeting of June 8, Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office said connected X.
"A semi-truck operator reported that helium had conscionable discovered his trailer had been breached into during a pre-trip inspection, and respective pallets of the recently released Nintendo Switch 2 crippled consoles were stolen - 2,810 of them to beryllium exact," the station said.
Each Nintendo console is valued astatine $499, the sheriff's bureau said.
THE NINTENDO SWITCH 2 IS OUT, HERE'S WHERE TO GET ONE
Pictured is the wrong of the motortruck that Nintendo Switch 2s were reportedly stolen from and reported to Colorado deputies connected June 8, 2024. (@ArapahoeSO / X)
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Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office deputies were connected the country aft 2,810 Nintendo Switch 2 gaming consoles were reported stolen connected June 8, 2025. (@ArapahoeSO / X)
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Trucks are parked astatine the Love's Travel Stop successful the municipality of Bennett, Colorado connected June 8, 2025. (@ArapahoeSO / X)
The motortruck halt sheriff's deputies responded to wherever the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console heist was reported connected June 8, 2025. (@ArapahoeSO / X)
"The operator told deputies helium was en way to a @gamestop store successful Grapevine, Texas, from @NintendoAmerica successful Redmond, Washington," the sheriff's bureau added. The operator told investigators "he did not cognize what was successful the trailer, lone that it was games oregon toys."
Deputies are unsure if the theft occurred successful the municipality of Bennett oregon someplace other the motortruck stopped.
YOUTUBER SPENDS 61 DAYS IN LINE TO PURCHASE NINTENDO SWITCH 2
Fans airs with their Nintendo Switch 2 systems astatine the brand-new Nintendo San Francisco store successful Union Square pursuing the planetary motorboat of the strategy connected June 5, 2025. (Nintendo of America)
If the suspects are found, they could look charges of felony theft valued astatine $1 cardinal oregon much and transgression mischief.
Anyone with accusation is asked to telephone the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office tipline astatine 720-874-8477 and tin stay anonymous, if they choose.
Nintendo Switch 2 devices are acceptable for merchantability astatine the Nintendo store successful New York's Rockefeller Center connected Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Richard Drew)
Switch 2 pre-orders for large retailers opened connected April 24, aft delays attributed to Nintendo examining the imaginable interaction of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
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The terms of the basal Switch 2 on with the newest "Mario Kart World" bundle costs $499 — making it the astir costly Nintendo console to date. Nintendo besides warned buyers that Switch 2 accessories volition acquisition "price adjustments" owed to "changes successful marketplace conditions," per the authoritative statement. By comparison, the archetypal Switch launched successful 2017 astatine a retail terms of $299.
Fox News Digital's Benji Ferraro contributed to this report.
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