Anyone who is only interested in gaming will have heard of so -called scalpers. These are people who consciously buy or limited products (either or via bots), only to then continue to shook them at usury prices. This was most recently the case with the strongly limited 30th Anniversary Edition of the PS5 Pro.
Nintendo Switch 2-event tickets for up to $ 1,000
The way it looks, Scalper also rub their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2-Or rather said at tickets for the "Nintendo Switch 2 Experience", which enables private individuals to participate in preview events in different cities before the release of the new console.
Immediately after the unveiling of the Switch 2, it was possible to register on the official Nintendo website for a lottery that gave players the chance of free tickets for the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience.
The winners have now been drawnAnd since yesterday there are officialssent around for the preview events in different cities such as Berlin, London, Paris and Co.
While some fans proudly report on social media that they will take part in the event, other people in turn try to make capital out of the limited tickets.
Black market tickets for $ 300 to $ 1,000:HowVideogameschroniclereports, event tickets are offered on eBay at usury prices. Among other things, a ticket for participation in the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience in New York City for $ 1,000 is said to have been listed on the sales platform. The screenshot below shows an offer for a ticket in Milan for 300 British pounds:
The Scalperei does not stop at Germany either. On the sales platform, we have already spotted an offer for an event ticket that is available for a mere 400 euros.
Beware of buying Switch 2 -event tickets - these are not transferable
We strictly advise you to leave our fingers, because imFAQThe event expressly says that the tickets are not transferable to another person. Say: If you buy a ticket from Ebay and Co., you cannot take part in the preview event because they are just bound to the person who originally received or won the tickets.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled to appear in 2025. How much the new console will cost and when it appears is unclear.
Are you going to participate in the preview event? Have you already noticed such user usury offers from event tickets?
