This stunning Nintendo Switch 2 bundle is still live on Prime Day — last chance to score a free game
THE SO WHAT
Prime Day bundles that throw in a top-tier title with new hardware are effectively pulling forward holiday console demand into mid-year. If you sell into the gaming ecosystem, align launches and promos around these retail tentpoles — they’re becoming the real hardware reset moments.
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