The Change 2 is coming to Walmart tonight at 9PM ET — however there is a catch

Walmart has confirmed that the Switch 2 can be accessible on its website tonight at 9PM ET, however the first hour of availability will solely be open to paid Walmart+ members. So, to be able to probably add the brand new Nintendo console to your cart, you will have to be a full Walmart+ member (free trial members aren’t eligible).

The excellent news? That privilege will solely value you $13 monthly (or $98, if you wish to make the leap for a full yr). That is not unhealthy when you think about that choosing the Change 2 from third-party retailers on Walmart will set you again almost $800. And along with granting early entry to hard-to-find gadgets just like the Change 2, Walmart+ contains a number of perks together with free supply (together with grocery and pharmacy gadgets), reductions on gasoline purchases and even a complementary Paramount+ subscription.

Walmart can be providing each the baseline $449 Switch 2 and the $499 Mario Kart World bundle. In the event you’re focused on taking the plunge, we might suggest getting the Walmart Plus sign-up out of the best way now, after which returning to the location 10 minutes earlier than the clock hits 9PM (6PM Pacific). After all, you’ll be able to wait round to see if any are nonetheless accessible by 10PM, however we would not maintain our breath.

In the event you’re in search of different Change 2 distributors, take a look at our full Switch 2 retailer roundup.