How do I put games on Nintendo eShop?

How do I submit a game to Nintendo?

How do I buy games on Nintendo eShop from another region?

Can you sell games on the Nintendo eShop?

Self-Publish your Game

Once your game is complete, you can self-publish it on the Nintendo eShop with the price and release date entirely up to you.

How much does it cost to publish a game on Nintendo eShop?

How much does it cost to develop on Nintendo platforms? Registering for the portal and downloading the tools is completely free. Also, if you plan to release a digital only title, you can use the IARC system to retrieve the age rating for no fee, which will allow you to publish in all the participating countries.

Nintendo Switch: How To buy a Game from Nintendo eShop for beginners.

Do games get removed from Nintendo eShop?

The IARC system is self-governed, but there is a system in place that catches games where the age rating and content aren't a match. In my experience (it may have changed in recent months) if a game went up two bands in the relevant rating scale it would prompt an immediate temporary removal from the eShop.

How do I get games from other countries on my Nintendo Switch?

To access a different region's eShop you'll need to make a Nintendo Account with its country set to the store you want to access. For example, if you're trying to access the Japanese eShop set the account's country to Japan. Once you have that account created make it a player profile on your Switch and visit the eShop.

Is Nintendo Switch eShop region locked?

Nintendo Switch (Switch, Switch Lite) hardware isn't region locked, but any available DLC content is tied to a regional Nintendo eShop. Nintendo officially recommends that players purchase software that is specifically made for their Nintendo Switch system's region.

Which region to use for Nintendo eShop?

The Nintendo Switch eShop will always match the country setting for your Nintendo Account. If you need to change your Nintendo Account country, you will access the Nintendo eShop for that country the next time you connect on Nintendo Switch.

How to sell an idea to Nintendo?

While we receive tons of fantastic suggestions each month from our fans, due to the volume of requests we receive and the resources it would take to process them, we do not accept unsolicited game or product ideas.

Can I make my own Switch game?

Yes, you can build and deploy to closed platforms such as Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation, Google Stadia, and Microsoft Xbox with an active Unity Pro subscription (or with a Preferred Platform license key provided by the respective platform holder).

How much does Nintendo take from developers?

Third party developers

Nintendo takes ~30% of a third-party developer's selling price and records this in their accounts at net revenue (their take rate).

How do I access other countries on eShop?

Is Japanese Nintendo Switch region free?

Are Switch consoles region locked? No, the console itself is not region locked (except for China consoles).

Do eShop cards work internationally?

Nintendo eShop Cards can be used in any country that uses the same currency as the Nintendo eShop Card. This means that a Nintendo eShop Card purchased in France can be redeemed in the Netherlands, Germany, etc. The region where the Nintendo eShop Card is meant to be used can be found on the back of the card.

Are Chinese Switch games region locked?

Are Nintendo Switch game cards region-locked? With the exception of systems and game cards distributed in the Chinese region, Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.

Can you get banned for changing region on Switch?

Definitely not. Switching region is your own choice. You can play in any region you like. No one have a right, and no one will punish you for doing it.

What happens if I change my Switch region?

You're games should still be available to re-download, providing that game is available in that region. Each NNID is set to a specific region, so nothing will be affected if you are simply changing the region of your console via Settings.

How do I change my country store on my Switch?

Why are eShop games so expensive?

With many individuals looking to entertain themselves indoors, sales of the Nintendo Switch spiked. Familiar with the law of demand? The higher the demand, the higher the price. It's true - they produce expensive video games, but the demand is to blame for the high prices.

Why is eShop being discontinued?

WHY is this happening? Here's Nintendo's statement on the subject: "This is part of the natural lifecycle for any product line as it becomes less used by consumers over time. We are providing this notice more than a year in advance of the end of purchases so users will have plenty of time to prepare."

Why is Nintendo getting rid of the eShop?

“Nintendo decided to make a cut because of commercial and operational reasons,” Toto tells Inverse. “One could ask how much money a $70 billion company can really save by shutting down the eShop, but one could also ask: how long was it supposed to run? Until 2050?”

Why does it say Nintendo eShop Cannot currently be used in your country region?

Nintendo eShop is an online shop that Nintendo 3DS and Wii U users can access to buy new games. Unfortunately, it's not available in all countries due to licensing issues. You can set a new device region and if that doesn't work, you can use a VPN service.

Can you access Japanese eShop?

In order to access the Japanese eShop, you will need to create a Japan-specific Nintendo account. Head to accounts. nintendo,com and create a Nintendo account using a separate email from your original account and set the location to Japan. Doing so will prompt you to set up a new profile on your Switch for the account.

Which countries can use Nintendo Switch online?