If you haven’t set up your Nintendo Account yet, now’s a great time to do so. Signing up is completely free, and having an account opens up opportunities to dive into the My Nintendo rewards program. You can earn points not just when you buy eligible digital games from the Nintendo eShop, but also when you use Nintendo apps on your smartphone or even just by logging into Nintendo services like the eShop itself.
Curious about how you can purchase download games? Head over to the official Nintendo website for all the details you need. And if you’re on the hunt for some fantastic downloadable content, our Nintendo eShop website has you covered with lots of exciting options.
For the most up-to-date pricing information, be sure to check out the Nintendo eShop or visit the individual game pages.
To download demos from the Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch, you’ll need to have a registered Nintendo Account. Keep in mind that terms and conditions apply.
If you’re planning to purchase download games or check out demos and free software via the official website, you’ll need to connect your Nintendo Account to your Switch console. Make sure your console is set as the primary device for downloads by visiting the eShop on it at least once. For a smooth automatic download experience, confirm that your system is updated, connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and has plenty of storage space for the download. For more detailed information, feel free to visit our Support section. Any purchases or demo activations done through the Nintendo website are managed through the Nintendo eShop.