How to buy Nintendo’s SNES Classic on launch day
Heading into tomorrow’s release of the $79.99 Super NES Classic Edition, the question on the minds of Nintendo fans is what supply will look like. We all remember the impossible odds of procuring an NES Classic last year, and Nintendo has stated numerous times that it has ramped up production and launch-day units this time around.
Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has urged consumers not to get suckered into paying exorbitant reseller prices on eBay and Craigslist. If you miss out on launch day, be patient. The company has promised to manufacture “significantly more” of the miniature Super Nintendo than it did the NES Classic.
But odds be damned, maybe you’re determined to get an SNES Classic of your own tomorrow and play...