Nintendo "Underestimated" Zelda Switch 2 Console Sales, But Promises Restocks Are On The Way
📍 Where it landed
Nintendo admitted it had underestimated demand for the Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition Switch 2, which had sold out during midnight launch events. The company labeled Zelda a “global phenomenon” and said restocks would be provided, asking customers to be patient.
Coverage of the issue quieted after the restock promise was announced.
Epilogue added 2h ago, after coverage quieted.
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