With all that said, the Switch is still set for official release on Thursday, June 5, at midnight EST, and the expectations remain sky high. The Switch 2 will go back in stock at midnight EST, as well as limited units for in-store purchase. GameStopAs they do for a bunch of their big drops, GameStop will be planning a midnight release party. Best BuyBest Buy is also notorious for its midnight video game drops, and the electronics retailer will also be hosting an in-person, on-location drop at midnight EST. If you regret your decision not to make the midnight preorder, make sure you bookmark this page and canvas each retailer’s site to ensure you have another opportunity to secure a unit.