One of the not-so-easy ways to add friends on your Nintendo Switch is by using a friend code. While not a straightforward way to connect with other players, using a friend code is also a practical way ...

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The Nintendo Switch marks a huge turning point for Nintendo. Its interface and control scheme allow for play on both televisions and in portable mode. Its third-party support includes major developers ...

Now that Nintendo Switch's day-one update is rolled out we can finally see the exact way to add friends onto the system...but you're not going to like it. Yes, it uses friend codes. Press Start has ...

As recently as January, we were told that Nintendo's awful friend code system for finding and adding buddies for multiplayer games would be no more. That made us hope a better system for adding Switch ...

No one rains on Nintendo's parade quite like Nintendo itself. While the gaming internet raves about how sensational the new Zelda game is, Nintendo's just-deployed day one update for the Switch — out ...

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With the launch of Nintendo Switch, all indications seemed to point to Nintendo moving away from the cumbersome way to add friends to play lists. Unfortunately, a day-one patch preparing for ...

“There are no friend codes within what we’re doing,” Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime said in a January interview with CNET. And there was much rejoicing. Imagine our surprise when the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. A new day one patch that activates many of the Nintendo ...

The Nintendo Switch’s day one update is now live, giving people that already have the console access to the Nintendo eShop. People were eager to see what new online features Nintendo’s brand new ...

After a week and a half with the Nintendo Switch, I finally have the day-one update for the device. And it turns out that a piece of Nintendo’s online legacy has returned to haunt us once again like a ...