What Services Can I Use with a Nintendo Switch Online Membership?
A Nintendo Switch Online membership provides access to many online services on Nintendo Switch. You can choose from individual memberships (for 1 Nintendo Account) or family memberships - which provide the service to everyone in a Nintendo Account family group (up to 8 members total).
| Features | Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family membership | Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Individual membership | Family Membership | Individual Membership | No Nintendo Switch Online Membership |
| Online Multiplayer Modes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Available in a small number of titles |
| Voice Chat via Nintendo Switch Online app | Yes (age 13+ only) | Yes (age 13+ only) | Yes (age 13+ only) | Yes (age 13+ only) | No |
| Nintendo Entertainment System™ - Nintendo Switch Online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System™ - Nintendo Switch Online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Nintendo 64™ - Nintendo Switch Online | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| SEGA Mega Drive - Nintendo Switch Online | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Save Data Cloud Backup | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Special Offers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other Online Functionality (Friend Registration, Parental Controls, Software & System Updates) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Age Restriction to Purchase | Yes (age 18+ only) | No | Yes (age 18+ only) | No | N/A |
| Maximum Number of Users | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | N/A |
| Free Trial | No | No | No | Yes (7 days) | N/A |