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Nov 23, 2021
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byujacob
Got Board Games?
Can I make a suggestion? Don't buy digital games. Then you can never resell them
I try to buy discs/cartridges whenever possible.
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Another Nintendo switch question for a noob
boorad
11/23/21 10:34am
Yes? It can be playable on the second switch as well, but not necessarily both
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 10:35am
Only one person can play games using an account at a time regardless of which
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 10:37am
And only on the main profile. Digital is a pain with multiple Systems.
BYUtka
11/23/21 10:38am
From Nintendo:
desertcolt
11/23/21 10:36am
Bottom line is, yes you can play the digital copy on multiple consoles.
durandal
11/23/21 10:41am
And only on the main profile on the second Switch. That is an important thing to
BYUtka
11/23/21 10:48am
Is that only for digital games? I assume they can still play physical games on secondary profiles on the second switch.
durandal
11/23/21 10:49am
Correct. Only digital. That is one reason we have shifted to physical copies.
BYUtka
11/23/21 10:51am
Its the same for any console, the switch is just portable so it feels "worse"
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 11:01am
I purchased some games digitally...and I can only play them on the account that
Ted Lasso
11/23/21 10:45am
Is it set as the primary console? Do you have multiple?
BYUtka
11/23/21 10:50am
I only own one console - but I remeber I did set up the account on a borrowed
Ted Lasso
11/23/21 10:59am
link
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 11:02am
Can I make a suggestion? Don't buy digital games. Then you can never resell them
byujacob
11/23/21 10:56am
Its a decent argument for sure (i buy some games physical that I know I am only
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 11:02am
There is also the future aspect where they stop hosting the games, so you can't
BYUFootballisBack
11/23/21 11:03am
I couldn't disagree more.
desertcolt
11/23/21 11:04am
Not for Nintendo. Nintendo games hold value. If you are able to keep track of
byujacob
11/23/21 2:23pm
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