The Swap 2 is coming to Walmart tonight at 9PM ET ...

Walmart has confirmed that the Switch 2 might be obtainable on its web site tonight at 9PM ET, however the first hour of availability will solely be open to paid Walmart+ members. So, with the intention to probably add the brand new Nintendo console to your cart, you may should be a full Walmart+ member (free trial members aren’t eligible).

The excellent news? That privilege will solely value you $13 per thirty days (or $98, if you wish to make the leap for a full yr). That is not unhealthy when you think about that choosing the Swap 2 from third-party retailers on Walmart will set you again almost $800. And along with granting early entry to hard-to-find objects just like the Swap 2, Walmart+ contains a number of perks together with free supply (together with grocery and pharmacy objects), reductions on fuel purchases and even a complementary Paramount+ subscription.

Walmart might be providing each the baseline $449 Switch 2 and the $499 Mario Kart World bundle. Should you’re concerned about taking the plunge, we might suggest getting the Walmart Plus sign-up out of the best way now, after which returning to the positioning 10 minutes earlier than the clock hits 9PM (6PM Pacific). After all, you’ll be able to wait round to see if any are nonetheless obtainable by 10PM, however we would not maintain our breath.

Should you’re in search of different Swap 2 distributors, take a look at our full Switch 2 retailer roundup.