The excitement is palpable: the Nintendo Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5, and the gaming community is buzzing with anticipation. A recent Nintendo Direct not only showcased upcoming games but also shed light on the new Switch 2 hardware. As the launch date approaches, preorders for essential accessories are now available, including microSD Express cards, which are the only compatible storage solution for the new console.
Preorder MicroSD Express Cards at GameStop
Switch 2 Compatible### GameStop 256GB Express MicroSD Card
1$47.49 for GameStop Pro Members.
$49.99 at GameStop
Switch 2 Compatible### GameStop 512GB Express Micro SD Card
1$80.74 for GameStop Pro Members.
$84.99 at GameStop
Switch 2 Compatible### GameStop 1TB Express Micro SD Card
2$142.49 for GameStop Pro Members.
$149.99 at GameStop
Due to high demand, these microSD Express cards are selling out quickly. However, GameStop has stepped up with its own line of these cards, available for preorder in capacities ranging from 256GB ($49.99) to 512GB ($84.99) to 1TB ($149.99). These are slated to release on the same day as the console, June 5. To ensure you don't miss out, you can preorder these cards below. For those eager to stay updated on restocks, our hub page for microSD Express cards is a must-bookmark.
The rush to secure these cards is on, as they're disappearing from online retailers rapidly. If you're planning to upgrade your storage ahead of the Switch 2's release, act quickly to place your preorders. While the Switch 2 comes with 256GB of internal storage—a significant jump from the original Switch's 32GB—gamers with expansive libraries will benefit from additional space.
Listings Are Available### Nintendo Switch 2 Preorders at Best Buy
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For those also interested in securing the console itself, mark your calendars for April 9, when preorders for the Nintendo Switch 2 will become available. Keep our Switch 2 preorder guide bookmarked to stay informed on availability and purchasing options. We've also compiled a list of tips to help you maximize your chances of getting a Switch 2 on launch day. The countdown to June 5 has started, and we're here to assist you every step of the way.
