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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Entertainment
Vinay Patel

INSANE: Gamestop slammed for damaging switch 2 screens with stapled receipts replacements now underway | Rare Historical Photos

GameStop is actively addressing a significant issue where new Switch 2 consoles were damaged by stapled receipts, primarily at one New York store's midnight launch. (Credit: AFP News)

GameStop finds itself in hot spot after reports of customers' new Switch 2 consoles suffering screen damage, seemingly caused by receipts stapled directly to the devices.

Video game retailer GameStop confirmed it was looking into customer claims about receiving damaged Nintendo Switch 2 consoles following the issue that triggered anger among buyers, leading to GameStop beginning a replacement programme.

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