A GameStop employee accidentally stapled Nintendo Switch 2 displays during launch, causing damage to multiple consoles. The incident, dubbed "Staplegate," led to a charity auction raising over ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A New York City-based GameStop damaged a Nintendo Switch 2 console with a stapler in June. The viral mishap upset fans who had ...

Your $400 gaming console shouldn’t arrive looking like someone used it for target practice. Yet that’s exactly what happened to Nintendo Switch 2 customers at a GameStop in Staten Island. Store ...

Last month, during the excitement and chaos of the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, a story broke through the noise. At least one person’s Switch 2 was ruined by GameStop after someone at the store stapled a ...

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On July 9th, GameStop shared a link to an eBay listing for the ruined (now repaired) Switch 2 console and the stapler that pierced its screen. The items come with a certificate of authenticity ...

They even found the staple. GameStop has found a way to do some good out of the Switch 2 stapler debacle. As we reported on during the Switch 2’s midnight launch, some GameStop customers found that an ...

The stapler and Nintendo Switch 2 combo that GameStop had listed for auction has finally sold for an astonishing quarter million dollars. But that’s good news as the retailer plans on giving the ...

Earlier this year, at the peak of Nintendo Switch 2 fever, a random GameStop in Staten Island managed to make the news for all the wrong reasons. Eager to push as many consoles through the door as ...

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