GameStop Auctioning Off Infamous Staten Island Switch 2 Stapler For Charity The now-famous black stapler, as well as the damaged Switch 2, are being auctioned off on eBay nintendo By Zack Zwiezen ...

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

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

A stapler that damaged highly-anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 consoles at a New York City GameStop became the centrepiece of a ...

Console launches are chaotic endeavors, and the Nintendo Switch 2’s launch was exactly that, right up to surprise snacks ...

And now, in a move that feels smartly self-aware, GameStop is auctioning off the infamous items involved: the actual black stapler, the bent staple, the box and the damaged Switch 2 console itself.

Last month, during the excitement and chaos of the Nintendo Switch 2 launch, a story broke through the noise. At least one person’s Switch 2 was ruined by GameStop after someone at the store ...

According to a letter of authenticity provided in the listing, the stapler was “used by a GameStop associate who, in a moment ...

While many fans received their Nintendo Switch 2 orders without fuss, some said their consoles arrived damaged with puncture holes on the screen. The culprit was a lone stapler at a Staten Island ...

Gamestop is holding a charity auction for the stapler that ruined a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2s, and the bidding has already reached $100,000.

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