Best Buys Ocarina of Time midnight launch events will be your next chance to grab the sold-out Zelda Switch 2
If you haven't been able to get your hands on Nintendo's special-edition Legend of Zelda Switch 2 console yet, plan on camping out at your local Best Buy next month.
In a press release Thursday, the electronics chain confirmed that some of its stores will have the Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 available in limited quantities on Nov.
5, at its late-night launch events for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time .
The system's matching Pro Controller will also be up for grabs while supplies last.
These launch events will kick off at 12 a.m.
ET on Nov.
5 or the local equivalent.
Best Buy stores in the Central Time Zone will open at 11 p.m., West Coast stores will open at 9 p.m., and so on.
You can find participating stores near you using Best Buy's store locator tool .
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If you already opted to have a preorder delivered, you can change it to store pickup on the Purchase History page of your My Best Buy account.
Featuring gold Triforce accents and green Joy-Con 2 controllers, the Zelda Switch 2 system has been extremely difficult to buy since it first went up for preorder on Sept.
8. (It's set for release on Oct.
29.) GameSpot reported that it sold out "immediately" and spotted reseller listings on eBay with 50% markups.
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