Game Doctor, a Nintendo Switch repair specialist, is offering a 500 yen off repair cost campaign during summer vacation
合同会社OrAnge
Game Doctor, operated by OrAnge, LLC (Location: Osaka-shi, Osaka; Representative: Kagura Hironaka), will offer a 500 yen off repair fee for all Nintendo Switch repairs from August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 in order to respond to the increasing number of Nintendo Switch repair requests during the summer vacation period. The campaign will be held from August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024.
Nintendo Switch is now owned by many people.
With numerous software titles on the market, it is overwhelmingly popular among both children and adults.
However, because it is a portable console, the risk of breakage is inevitably high.
My son/daughter's Switch stopped turning on and they started crying.
I had hundreds of hours of game data on my Switch and it broke..." and so on.
There must be many people around you who have had their Switch broken.
Here are some tips on how to repair your Switch.
There are two ways to repair a broken Nintendo Switch.
When your Switch breaks, there are two main repair methods.
Repair by the manufacturer (authorized store)
Repair stores specializing in Switch repair (non-authorized stores)
The advantages and disadvantages of these two repair methods are as follows.
In the case of requesting repair from the manufacturer
The manufacturer here is Nintendo.
The following are the advantages and disadvantages of having a repair performed by the manufacturer.
<Advantages
The product warranty allows for free repair within one year of purchase.
In case of natural failure under normal use
Even if it is not covered by the warranty, it can be repaired at a relatively reasonable price.
Repairs can be done at a relatively reasonable price even if out of warranty.
<Demerits
Repair may take up to 10 to 14 days.
Data may be lost depending on the nature of the repair (initialization of the device). (Data may be lost depending on the repair.)
Mainly, symptoms such as "cannot be turned on," "submerged in water," and "error code" will result in "board replacement" by the manufacturer, which will basically result in the loss of saved data.
The SD card does not store saved data on the main unit, and all saved data is stored on the main unit.
When requesting a repair store that specializes in Switch repair
There are many repair stores nationwide that specialize in Switch repair.
Here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using Game Doctor as an example.
<Merits
Repair time is short. Repairs can be completed in as little as one day or as long as five days.
Basically, the game data can be repaired without changing.
In addition to the usual repairs such as LCD replacement, game slot replacement, fan replacement, etc., even in the case of "no power", "submerged", or "error code", which would result in loss of data if repaired by the manufacturer, the repair is performed by "circuit board repair", so all saved data can be repaired with no loss of data. In this case, all saved data can be repaired with the data intact.
The cause and solution of the Switch not turning on.
https://gamedoctor.jp/2022/06/05/nintendo-switch-does-not-turn-on-repair
The Nintendo Switch is not recharging, and what to do about it.
https://gamedoctor.jp/2022/03/20/nintendo-switch-oled-model-cannot-be-charged
<Disadvantages
The manufacturer's warranty cannot be used, so free repair within the warranty period is not possible.
・If the repair is done outside of the manufacturer, the manufacturer's repair warranty may not be available.
This is an advantage of specialized repair stores. With regard to repairing the device with the save data intact, circuit board repair requires very advanced repair techniques.
There are many repair stores that can repair the Switch, but few can handle circuit board repair, and Game Doctor is one of the few stores with such advanced technology.
■You can get a discount on repairs if you order from Game Doctor during the summer vacation period!
Game Doctor is offering a 500 yen off repair cost campaign for all Switch repairs during the following period.
Period: August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
*Must be received by August 31, 2024
500 yen off from the repair fee.
Applicable to all repairs except for joystick repairs.
If you broke your Switch during the summer vacation or Bon vacation period and want to have it repaired as soon as possible while keeping the data intact, please contact Game Doctor!
Game Doctor for Switch repair
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Game Doctor's thoughts
Let us protect your memories.
Games are filled with "memories.
Defeating the Demon King and bringing peace to the world.
The time you were able to make your favorite monsters your friends.
Playing with your friends.
All of these are precious memories.
Data is not just data, it is a precious notebook that contains those memories.
We want to protect those precious memories.
We want to deliver peace of mind to you faster and with more care than anyone else.
May you enjoy the rest of your journey with that game console and with that data.
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