How to buy the Nintendo Switch 2: Latest stock updates at Best Buy, Target, Walmart and others

The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally available in the US, but good luck finding it in stock anywhere online. The $450 console officially went up for sale on June 5, and several retailers have offered it both online and in-store in the week since. While millions of people have been able to buy theirs so far, online inventory has dried up considerably since launch day. There have been restocks at Target and Best Buy, but they didn't last long, as one might have expected. You may also be able to grab a bundle at Costco if you’re a member there, but you might have a better time doing so in store than online.

And that may be the way to go at this point, broadly speaking. You may have better luck venturing into a physical store and walking out with a Switch 2 than you will buying ...