GameStop Employee Fired at Nintendo's Request for Leaking Zelda-Themed Switch

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A GameStop employee, who leaked details of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch OLED system just before its official announcement, was reportedly fired after being suspended. The employee, who was unaware that leaking the system on social media was against GameStop's policies, claims that the store manager said "off the record" that Nintendo requested the leaker be fired. The special edition system releases on April 28, while the game launches on May 12.
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