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Nov 23, 2021
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byujacob
Got Board Games?
Not for Nintendo. Nintendo games hold value. If you are able to keep track of
the physical copies and put the fear of God in your children about losing them, you should be fine.
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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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