November 19, 2006. March 3, 2017. Two dates that live in my mind for a variety of reasons. As a Nintendo fanboy for my entire life, these two particular release dates were monumental. These days marked the release of the revolutionary Nintendo Wii and the sleek and stylish Nintendo Switch. But more importantly, they were some of the most terrifying days for those hoping to get their hands on the newest Nintendo consoles. Wiis were out of stock everywhere, even if you camped out overnight. Switches were going for double or triple their MSRP on eBay. That’s why I feared the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, a system I didn’t even get a chance to preorder. Until I walked into a Target at roughly 11am CST and just… bought it off the shelf. I’ve never had the luxury of getting a Nintendo consol

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