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Sadly, the stores apparently have no "control" over this. Nintendo decides what to send out and how many. Some stores receive only consoles while others get both. In either case, the number of available controllers sent to just about any store has been significantly less than the number of consoles.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.More likely to get one in store than online I happened to walk into a store and find one without really looking now that the hype has gone down.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.I was able to purchase mine around mid-October
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Keep an eye on the site. These have been becoming available to preorder and picked up within 1-2 weeks. Grabbed one rather easily myself.
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