


on the game's release date.įor additional information about this process, please click here. You'll be able to start playing it after downloading a small update, beginning at 12:00 a.m. For pre-orders, the game will be pre-loaded to your system at the time of your order.

Make sure that your system is connected to the internet and meets these download requirements.Your game will be automatically downloaded to the system associated with your Nintendo Account (Nintendo Switch) or Nintendo Network ID (Wii U and Nintendo 3DS).Locate your game on the Nintendo website and follow the on-screen steps to make your purchase.For Wii U and Nintendo 3DS purchases, create a Nintendo Network ID (NNID) on your Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family system and link your NNID to your Nintendo Account.For Nintendo Switch purchases, make sure your Nintendo Account has been used to access Nintendo eShop on a Nintendo Switch console at least once.If you haven't already done so, visit and create or sign in to your Nintendo Account.To purchase a game, complete the following steps: For Wii U and Nintendo 3DS game purchases, you will need to link your Nintendo Network ID (NNID) to your Nintendo Account before you can complete your purchase. A Nintendo Account is required to purchase games through the Nintendo website.
