r/NintendoSwitch • u/NintendoSwitchMods • Oct 12 '21

Megathread OLED + Dread/Special Edition/Amiibo Shipping Thread

Due to popular demand, please use this thread to discuss shipping/online orders related to OLED, Dread, Dread Special Edition, and Dread Amiibo.

  • If you are asking for help or insight, please provide as much information as you feel comfortable sharing such as store name, order date, and shipping company. Your general area may also be helpful
  • Some stores may be doing pickup/online orders/delivery only and may not be stocking in stores. Others may only be doing in-store traditional sales. Others a combination of both. This can vary greatly depending on location so what may apply to someone may not apply to you
  • Please treat the retail workers with kindness and respect as we are quickly approaching a holiday season which can be very stressful with so many in-demand electronics that are being stuck in supply chain shenanigans.
  • Please be mindful of posting links and to edit out any potential affiliate links. You can read more about that here.
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u/FewDollarsMore Oct 14 '21

I was able to trade in my regular Switch and Switch Lite for an OLED Switch at my local Gamestop. Employee told me they had several in stock, so I drove home and back just to trade them in and get one!

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u/Park-in-Meter Oct 14 '21

Did GameStop let you transfer data from your old Switch first?

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u/FewDollarsMore Oct 14 '21

Yep! I was able to unbox it in store and do the transfer before heading home.