“Nintendo unveils new video game console that launches this fall as chip shortages continue to plague supply”
July 6, 2021
“Nintendo on Tuesday announced a new version of its popular Switch game console. The new model has a larger and more colorful screen and will be available on Oct. 8 for $349.99. That price is a premium over the $299.99 for the standard Switch and $199.99 for the Switch Lite. The console will launch during a pandemic-fueled boom for gaming. But at the same time, high demand and the ongoing chip shortage has made it basically impossible to easily buy a video game console. Sony and Microsoft, which launched new video game consoles last fall, still haven’t caught up to demand…”
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/06/nintendo-switch-oled-price-release-date.html
What I’m about to say is very important. It’s easy to make a killing off these new consoles on launch day if you’re able to acquire one. Don’t believe me? Check this out:
“Some people are paying $10,000 to $32,000 for new PS5 and Xbox One X consoles“
The link is above. In the PS5 case you could have sold it on launch from anywhere between 10,000 to 32,000 dollars. That’s a lot of money. Also Nintendo’s product will be in more demand that usual because of the supply shortages. Looks like I may be waiting in line for this one.