Nintendo Switch Console with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy-Con

Freedom to have fun. Wherever. Whenever.

Nintendo Switch gives you a brand-new gaming experience. It combines handheld mobility with the power of a home console, so you will get more time to play the Nintendo games you love, however you like. The two Joy Con controllers can attach to the console for use in handheld mode, or be detached to let you shared with friend in multiplayer mode.

Three modes in one

Nintendo Switch is designed to fit your life, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap.

TV mode

Dock your Nintendo Switch to enjoy HD gaming on your TV.

Tabletop mode

Flip the stand to share the screen, then share the fun with a multiplayer game.

Handheld mode

Pick it up and play with the Joy-Con controllers attached.

This is Joy-Con

The included Joy-Con controllers give you total gameplay flexibility.

Choose your control style

One controller or two, vertical or sideways, attached to the console or separate. You can play multiple ways, depending on the game.

Share with a friend

Pass a single Joy-Con to a friend for instant two-player fun. Or invite friends to bring their own for a gaming party*!

Try something new

HD Rumble puts you in the game with physical feedback, while the IR Motion Camera opens up new experiences like Nintendo Labo (sold separately).

Better together: Multiplayer gaming options

Local co-op

Play on the big screen at home with friends.*

Local wireless

Link up to eight Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite systems together to play multiplayer games anywhere.

Online play

Team up or face off with others online in compatible games with a Nintendo Switch Online membership.

More system features

Nintendo eShop

Find and buy digital versions of full games and DLC.

News

Get the latest game updates, announcements, and more with this up-to-date news feed.

Album

Easily take and save screenshots using the Capture Button. Then view, add text, and share to social networks from your album.

So many games to play

The Nintendo Switch family is home to exclusive games from franchises like Super Smash Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Mario Kart, and many more.

You'll also find great games from other developers—with more added every week!

Note:

* Additional Joy-Con or Nintendo Switch Pro controllers required for multiplayer modes; sold separately. Multiplayer features vary by game; see individual games for details.