The Switch 2 is out and with it have arrived countless efforts to make money by buying and re-selling Nintendo's long-awaited console to desperate gamers at a higher price amid fears of some retailers selling out.

Eager customers have lined up outside electronics stores hours in advance in Tokyo to collect Nintendo’s much-anticipated Switch 2 video game consoles

In cities across the globe, crowds camped into the night, anticipating the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, eight years after the original's debut.