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Amazon's UK storefront has begun charging significantly above recommended retail price for several highly anticipated Nintendo preorders, including the Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 and the Metroid Ravenous Special Edition, with markups reportedly reaching up to £70 above prices offered by other major retailers. The pricing discrepancy has drawn criticism from consumers and outlets tracking preorder costs for in-demand Nintendo hardware and special editions, highlighting ongoing frustration with retailer pricing practices around scarce, high-demand gaming products.