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's Ryan Cohen discusses turning the Nintendo Switch 2 'Staplegate' into a charitable win, the company's financial turnaround, and his views on Bitcoin.

Console launches are chaotic endeavors, and the Nintendo Switch 2’s launch was exactly that, right up to surprise snacks appearing alongside some new Switches. Chaos was most prevalent, perhaps, at a ...

The GameStop stapler that damaged a Switch 2 screen on launch day just raised some major funds for a major children's health charity.

Do you recall the infamous GameStop Staplegate situation? It turns out that the stapler and the now-fixed Switch 2 just sold for quite a sum.

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 ...

The Staplegate saga concludesThe Nintendo Switch 2 had a slightly more dramatic launch than your typical console owing to the fact that one GameStop location in New York (Staten Island) decided to ...

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 has put up for auction a Nintendo Switch 2 with a screen damaged by a stapler, which was accidentally used by an employee. The proceeds will be donated to charity.

On June 6, a person in Staten Island, New York, claimed to have waited in line to pick up their pre-ordered Switch 2 in person at their local GameStop, but was horrified to discover a staple had ...