A GameStop employee damaged a Nintendo Switch 2 with a stapler in June. Now that stapler and other "staplegate" items have ...

A staple-punctured Switch 2 fetched $250,000 on eBay Wednesday for Grapevine-based GameStop Corp., compared to $499.99 for a ...

The $250,000 raised by the Staplegate Switch 2 auction will go to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, which goes to fund ...

GameStop has been specializing in making pretty wacky headlines in recent years, and its latest follows in that grand tradition. After employees at the retailer stapled Switch 2 receipts to boxes in a ...

GameStop is auctioning an infamous stapler that punctured the screens of new Nintendo Switch 2 screens. CEO Ryan Cohen raised the stakes Thursday by offering his underwear as well. On Friday, he said ...

GameStop's Ryan Cohen discusses turning the Nintendo Switch 2 'Staplegate' into a charitable win, the company's financial ...

GameStop auctioned off a famous stapler that accidentally ruined Nintendo Switch 2 consoles for some consumers.

GameStop is auctioning off the infamous stapler that one of its co-workers accidentally used to destroy a few Nintendo Switch 2 displays.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The top bid for the GameStop stapler auction is now $250,000 Usama Jawad · Jul 13, 2025 07 ...

On July 9, GameStop announced that it was auctioning off the actual stapler that damaged the screen, the staple itself that was embedded in the console, the Switch 2 that was damaged, and even the ...

GameStop has put up the infamous Switch 2 stapler on auction for eBay. As of this writing, the eBay bid has six days to go. At 181 bids, the highest outstanding bid is placed at a wild $ 108,895.

GameStop Is Auctioning Off The Stapler--And The Staple--That Damaged A Nintendo Switch 2 On Launch Day The gaming retail chain is making lemonade out of a lemon for Children's Miracle Network.