Banjo64
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For now anyway.
The current system is the same as the PlayStation and Xbox implementation.
www.crossplay.news
This system is not a requirement. You can opt back into the old system.
Right now, here’s how I share Switch games with my kid. My account is logged into her Switch and my Switch. My daughter’s Switch, where she also has her own account, is the “primary,” which means she can download and play games seamlessly.
My Switch is the “non-primary” Switch, which the internet is required to “authenticate” playing my games. I can connect to my phone to do this, and it only becomes a problem when I forget to do this before a flight. Only slightly annoying.
In the presentation, Nintendo notes this:
“We think many people will enjoy the benefits of virtual game card, but it is an optional feature, and the original method can be used instead,” said a Nintendo spokesperson.
The current system is the same as the PlayStation and Xbox implementation.
Nintendo Just Changed How to Share Switch Games With Your Family
A new "virtual card" system coming in late April looks neat, but comes with some notable drawbacks.
www.crossplay.news
This system is not a requirement. You can opt back into the old system.
Right now, here’s how I share Switch games with my kid. My account is logged into her Switch and my Switch. My daughter’s Switch, where she also has her own account, is the “primary,” which means she can download and play games seamlessly.My Switch is the “non-primary” Switch, which the internet is required to “authenticate” playing my games. I can connect to my phone to do this, and it only becomes a problem when I forget to do this before a flight. Only slightly annoying.
In the presentation, Nintendo notes this:
If you liked how the old system worked, it seems you can keep doing it that way.
“We think many people will enjoy the benefits of virtual game card, but it is an optional feature, and the original method can be used instead,” said a Nintendo spokesperson.
