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Do pre-orders take money immediately switch?

When you pre-order content on Nintendo eShop, payment will not be processed until, at earliest, 7 days before the game is released. When payment is processed, a non-playable version of the game will be pre-loaded to your system.
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Does pre-order charge immediately?

A pre-authorization hold is temporary and does not cause your card to be charged. However, the amount of the pre-authorization may count against your credit limit for approximately 1-8 days, depending on your financial institution. Credit card pre-authorization is required in order to validate your payment information.
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What happens when you pre-order on Nintendo Switch?

You can pre-order select unreleased Nintendo Switch games on Nintendo eShop. Payment will be processed for the pre-order 7 days before the game is released. At that time, the game will pre-load on your system so that you can quickly access the game as soon as it is released.
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How do I use my Nintendo eShop funds for pre-orders?

A voucher can be used to pre-order a product as long as the release date for the product is before the voucher expires. The voucher will be redeemed on or after the payment and download date, whereupon the download will begin. The payment and download date is seven days before the product's release date.
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How does pre-order payment work?

Pay now is the most common type of pre-order. The full sales price of the item is due at the time of the pre-order, and payment is collected like a normal purchase. You can almost think of it like a standard sale, but with an extended fulfillment time.
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What are the disadvantages of pre-orders?

The point is that when you offer an item on pre-order, you are taking a risk. You have no control. The item could arrive late, or never. The item's specification could change.
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Do pre-orders take money immediately Gamestop?

Your credit card will be charged only when your order is processed. In some cases, we will process your order and authorize your credit card up to 10 days before the release of the product.
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How long does it take Nintendo to take your pre-order money?

When you pre-order content on Nintendo eShop, payment will not be processed until, at earliest, 7 days before the game is released. When payment is processed, a non-playable version of the game will be pre-loaded to your system.
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When can you no longer add funds to Nintendo eShop?

As of August 29, 2022, it is no longer possible to use a Nintendo eShop Card to add funds to an account in Nintendo eShop on Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
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How long does it take for Nintendo to process an order?

Most items will be back in stock and available for processing within 3-4 days. Please plan for one week processing for back-ordered items.
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Are Nintendo Switch pre-orders cheaper?

Even if you aren't planning on getting the console the day it is available to everyone, pre-ordering Nintendo Switch games will save you a considerable amount of money.
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Is it cheaper to pre-order Switch games?

Not at all actually. Pre-order only means that you got dips on a copy. It will be full retail price, which is 60 dollar and up. You still have to wait until it is in the store, and then you can pick up a copy at the store, pre-orders are registered sales.
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Is it better to pre-order or wait?

When in doubt, launch on pre-order because the earlier you can sell, the more you will sell. Convert that demand – and never leave money on the table. Length of estimated shipping window DOES matter!
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What does pre-order billing soon mean?

So that would be a reminder that you are going to be charged for the game soon.
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Do pre-orders get Cancelled?

Pre-orders are canceled if your payment method can't be authorized at the time of the product's release. For example, this can happen if your credit card expires before the item becomes available.
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What is the max funds in Nintendo eShop?

Select the dollar amount that you want to add ($10, $20, $50, or $100). Your total balance cannot exceed $250 USD, $350 CAD, or $5500 MXN.
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Can you refund eShop funds?

We are unable to provide refunds or exchanges for mistaken purchases. Please be sure to read the game descriptions and check out the screen shots available through the Nintendo eShop before making purchases.
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Why did Nintendo cancel my pre-order?

A pre-order can be canceled for several reasons, including if: It was canceled manually by the user who placed it. You set up the pre-order to use Nintendo eShop funds but there were not enough available funds at the time of payment (7 days prior to the game's release).
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How long does it take for a Nintendo to get to 100%?

The Nintendo Switch console takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge when the console is powered off or in sleep mode. Charging time will be longer if the console is in use. Once fully charged, the battery duration for the console varies depending on model and on the software application and functions being used.
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How much is a pre-order deposit GameStop?

A $5 deposit is required to ensure your product is reserved for you in-store. You'll need to select an GameStop store where you'll pickup your order.
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How does preordering a game work?

If you pre-order a game, you are paying money for a product that is not yet released. Often this will include a release date, so you can know when to expect the game to be available. When you buy a Pre-Order, you will receive a blank download page that is awaiting content. Do not delete it!
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Can you cancel GameStop pre-orders?

If you have placed a pre-order in store, please visit your selected store and they will be happy to facilitate your cancellation request in store. Please be sure to bring a photo ID and loyalty card/receipt when cancelling your pre-order in store.
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Does pre-order mean free?

For customers, placing a pre-order is as simple as making a normal purchase. Many businesses will only charge a deposit fee for pre-orders, but some may require payment in full. The customer will receive an estimated date of arrival, usually the same day as the product release or close to it.
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