{"id":119539,"date":"2020-10-19T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/10\/a_limited_edition_fortnite_nintendo_switch_bundle_has_been_announced_for_europe"},"modified":"2020-10-19T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T15:15:00","slug":"a-limited-edition-fortnite-nintendo-switch-bundle-has-been-announced-for-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/10\/19\/a-limited-edition-fortnite-nintendo-switch-bundle-has-been-announced-for-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"A Limited Edition Fortnite Nintendo Switch Bundle Has Been Announced For Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c09abd83b829f\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c09abd83b829f\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Fortnite Switch\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c09abd83b829f\/fortnite-switch.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c09abd83b829f\/fortnite-switch.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Fortnite Switch\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Update (Mon 19th Oct, 2020 16:15 BST):<\/strong> The limited-edition Fortnite Switch console is now available to pre-order from the Nintendo Official UK Store ahead of its launch on 30th October.<\/p>\n<p>It includes a Nintendo Switch console and dock with a unique Fortnite design, exclusive Joy-Con, plus a free Wildcat Bundle code including 2000-V-Bucks and the game pre-installed. You&#8217;ll find it either standalone at the usual retail price of \u00a3279.99, or with additional goodies for a little more:<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some external links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/advertising\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Article (Thu 10th Sep, 2020 09:17 BST):<\/strong> Nintendo has revealed a new limited edition Switch console set to become available at retail next month, with battle royale phenomenon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fortnite\"><strong>Fortnite<\/strong><\/a> acting as the main selling point.<\/p>\n<p>The new console has only been confirmed for release in Europe (30th October), and Australia and New Zealand (6th November) so far, and includes all of the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nintendo Switch console with a unique Fortnite design on the back<\/li>\n<li>Exclusive yellow Joy-Con (L) and blue Joy-Con (R)<\/li>\n<li>Nintendo Switch dock with a unique Fortnite design<\/li>\n<li>Fortnite pre-installed<\/li>\n<li>Wildcat Bundle download code, giving access to the Wildcat Outfit and two additional styles, a Sleek Strike Back Bling and two additional styles, and 2000 V-Bucks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"HACS 001 ImagePL01 FNYB2\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/55603000345ba\/hacs-001-imagepl01-fnyb2.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/55603000345ba\/hacs-001-imagepl01-fnyb2.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"HACS 001 ImagePL01 FNYB2\"><\/a><a title=\"HADS 001 EUimgeFNYB B R 200525\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1800d66451eb2\/hads-001-euimgefnyb-b-r-200525.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1800d66451eb2\/hads-001-euimgefnyb-b-r-200525.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"HADS 001 EUimgeFNYB B R 200525\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"HADS 001 ImgeFNYB F1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/527175114eaaa\/hads-001-imgefnyb-f1.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/527175114eaaa\/hads-001-imgefnyb-f1.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"HADS 001 ImgeFNYB F1\"><\/a><a title=\"HADS 007 ImgeFNYB F1 R 200526\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/dbf96787f7a45\/hads-007-imgefnyb-f1-r-200526.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/dbf96787f7a45\/hads-007-imgefnyb-f1-r-200526.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"HADS 007 ImgeFNYB F1 R 200526\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Since its launch on Switch in June 2018, Fortnite has become the most downloaded game ever launched on Nintendo hardware in Europe, so it&#8217;s hardly surprising to see a bundle like this arrive in stores.<\/p>\n<p>The console will have a suggested retail price of AU$469.95 in Australia. No pricing has been confirmed for Europe just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Will you be picking one up? Do you like the design? Tell us below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update (Mon 19th Oct, 2020 16:15 BST): The limited-edition Fortnite Switch console is now available to pre-order from the Nintendo Official UK Store ahead of its launch on 30th October. It includes a Nintendo Switch console and dock with a unique Fortnite design, exclusive Joy-Con, plus a free Wildcat Bundle code including 2000-V-Bucks and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}