Dodge "sold out" messages by pre-ordering Switch 2 games before the console launches. Read on to find out how you can be ready to play from the get-go.

As for those of you in the U.S., Nintendo is expected to send out Switch 2 pre-order invites at some point later today (May 8). However, unlike the U.K. readers, you'll still need a valid 12-month Switch Online subscription before you can pre-order the console.

Here’s the full list of changes in Switch firmware version 20.0.0 which went live on April 29. In addition to adding virtual game cards, GameShare for Switch 2, and Switch 2 system transfers, the update also allows for save data from multiple games to be transferred simultaneously.