It seems that the general launch of Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarm, the company's alarm clock, is being postponed. After the announcement and the explanation of its existence along with some more details, as well as some prototypes, now we have more details.
The official website has confirmed several amazing features already, and the Japanese website also showed off the included themes and an update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the way. The first update has also been released, and now we know that Nintendo seems to be postponing its general release. This is confirmed by Nintendo Japan (and most likely applicable to everyone):
- Nintendo Switch Online Members You will have a new opportunity to purchase an Alarm in the future.
- Sales to the general public in Japan: postponed for now.
- Nintendo Switch Online Members:
- Pre-sales will begin mid-December 2024.
- Product available for delivery in early February 2025.
- Nintendo will notify when pre-sales begin.
- General sales:
- Planned to start mid-February 2025but now postponed due to the production and inventory of the product.
- Sales are also postponed in video game stores throughout Japan.
- Nintendo will announce the new start date when it is decided.
- Nintendo Switch Online Members:
- Nintendo will continue to produce Alarmo to meet demand and appreciates customers' understanding.
This joins the secret included inside and the peculiar way of introducing Wi-Fi. Remember that Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarm is available for purchase by Nintendo Switch Online subscribers right now and will reach other consumers worldwide in January 2025. Although in some places like Japan it is already out of stock. Nintendo has reassured us by clarifying that it is not a limited edition, yes. What do you think of the news about Sound Clock: Alarm so far? You can share it in the comments.
