The correction isn't "needed"; the same inventory gets sold to the same number of consumers, the scalpers just take a bit more money from front running them, re

The correction isn't "needed"; the same inventory gets sold to the same number of consumers, the scalpers just take a bit more money from front running them, reducing the net benefit of owning of the final product. And Nintendo is more worried about ensuring there's a healthy market for games than "pitchforking" when it sets its RRP. Scalpers mean they sell less.