Nintendo Switch

Three modes in one

Nintendo Switch is designed to fit your life, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap.

TV mode

Dock your system to enjoy HD gaming on your TV.

Tabletop mode

Flip the stand to share the screen, then share the fun with a multiplayer game.

Handheld mode

Pick it up and play with the Joy-Con™ controllers attached to enjoy the 6.2" LCD touch screen

This is Joy‑Con™

The included Joy‑Con controllers give you total gameplay flexibility.

Choose your control style

One controller or two, vertical or sideways, attached to the console or separate. You can play multiple ways, depending on the game.

Share with a friend

Flip the stand to share the screen, then share the fun with a multiplayer game.

Try something new

HD Rumble puts you in the game with physical feedback, while the IR Motion Camera opens up new experiences.

Better together: Multiplayer gaming options

Local co-op

Play on the big screen at home with friends.***

Local wireless

Link up to eight Nintendo Switch family systems together to play multiplayer games anywhere.

Online play

Team up or face off with others online in compatible games with a Nintendo Switch Online** membership.

Learn more and sign up

More system features

Nintendo eShop

Find and buy digital versions of full games and DLC from Nintendo eShop on your system or our online store.

Shop for games

Nintendo Switch Online

Access your membership's benefits right from the system's HOME menu.

Learn more

News

Get the latest game updates, announcements, and more with this up-to-date news feed.

Album

Easily take and save screenshots using the Capture Button. Then view, add text, and share to social networks from your album.

So many games to play

The Nintendo Switch family is home to exclusive games from franchises like Super Smash Bros.™, The Legend of Zelda™, Mario Kart™, and many more.

You’ll also find great games from other developers—with more added every week.

Parental Controls

Settings that let you keep the focus on fun.

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Nintendo Switch Family

Three ways to play

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*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price, actual price may vary. See retailer for details.

**Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online

***Additional Joy-Con or Nintendo Switch Pro controllers required for multiplayer modes; sold separately. Multiplayer features vary by game; see individual games for details.