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  1. How to Unlink Systems That Can Load Virtual Game Cards

     Updated Follow these steps to unlink one of the systems that can load virtual game cards for your Nintendo Account. Note: Each Nintendo Account can have two systems that can load virtual game cards at a time. If you already have two, unlinking one of them will allow you to use a different system to load your... KA ID: 68436 Meta-Answer ID: 55112

  2. How to Update Splatoon 3

     Follow these steps to update Splatoon 3 , or review the software's update history. Note This update must be applied in order to use the game’s Internet features. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the game's online features. Save data will still be available for... KA ID: 59461 Meta-Answer ID: 47321

  3. System Transfers to Nintendo Switch 2

     Information and steps relating to setting up a system transfer with a Nintendo Switch 2 as the target console. Important: See How to Transfer User and Save Data on Nintendo Switch for Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch data transfers. Note: If network maintenance is about to begin or in progress, you will be... KA ID: 68432 Meta-Answer ID: 55108

  4. Virtual Game Card Guide

     Updated Information about using virtual game cards on your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch. Information The digital games and DLC you purchase through Nintendo eShop are treated as virtual game cards on your console. This allows you to digitally load and eject your virtual game cards like... KA ID: 67891 Meta-Answer ID: 54572

  5. How to Play Your Games Across Multiple Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch Consoles

     Updated Steps for sharing games across multiple consoles in your household. What to do How to replace one console with another Game save data and your digital games and downloadable content are tied to your Nintendo Account. If you are replacing a Nintendo Switch 2 or... KA ID: 47524 Meta-Answer ID: 39846

  6. How to Update Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

     Follow these steps to update Super Smash Bros. Ultimate , or review the software's update history. Note This update must be applied in order to use the game’s Internet features. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the game's online features. Save data will still be available for... KA ID: 42809 Meta-Answer ID: 36772

  7. How to Update Animal Crossing: New Horizons

     In this article, you'll learn how to update Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Note This update must be applied in order to use the game’s Internet features. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the game's online features. Save data will still be available for... KA ID: 49112 Meta-Answer ID: 41119

  8. Digital Game Purchases Through Nintendo.com FAQ

     Availability In which countries can I purchase directly through Nintendo.com? Which systems can I purchase games for on Nintendo.com? Buying a game How can I purchase a game on Nintendo.com? Do I... KA ID: 16482 Meta-Answer ID: 16425

  9. Discontinuation of Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch

     As of 7:59 AM Pacific Time on November 27, 2025, Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise can no longer be purchased in the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Those who... KA ID: 71205 Meta-Answer ID: 55612

  10. How to Update Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

     Updated Follow these steps to update Mario Kart 8 Deluxe , or review the software's update history. Note This update must be applied in order to use the game’s Internet features. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to use the game's online features. Save data will still be available for... KA ID: 26098 Meta-Answer ID: 21346
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