If you still haven’t set up your Nintendo Account, now’s a great time to do so—and it’s free! Once your account is up and running, you’ll unlock a world of benefits, including the My Nintendo rewards program. This program lets you earn points for various interactions, like purchasing eligible digital games through Nintendo eShop, using Nintendo apps on your smartphone, or just by signing into Nintendo services like the eShop.
Curious about buying downloadable games? Head over to the official Nintendo website for all the details. Plus, the Nintendo eShop site is a treasure trove of amazing downloadable content just waiting for you to discover.
Just a heads-up: To get the latest on pricing, either keep an eye on Nintendo eShop or visit the specific game pages directly.
For those interested in downloading demos from Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch, remember that a Nintendo Account is required, along with adherence to any applicable terms and conditions.
Now, in order to buy downloadable games or grab demos and free software from Nintendo eShop on the official site, make sure your Nintendo Account is linked with your Nintendo Switch console. Your console needs to be registered as the active one for downloads by first visiting Nintendo eShop on that console. To ensure a smooth automatic download process, your system should be updated, connected to the internet, and have enough space available. For more in-depth help, check out our Support section. Whether you’re purchasing games or activating demo downloads via the Nintendo website, everything runs through the Nintendo eShop.