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The Nintendo Switch Online app has recently been outfitted with a new update that finally brings with it some long-requested features. The new additions include the ability to send friend requests via ...

Friends make any game better, and with Nintendo's best Switch games often having a strong multiplayer component, it's only natural for people to want to party up on that console. The Switch has a ...

Online gaming is more fun when you can play it with friends. Nintendo obviously knows this so they have this feature where you can add players by sending or accepting a friend request on your Switch.

Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

You can add friends in "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" through the Nintendo Switch's Friend List. Invites for online play can also be sent to anyone with a one-time randomly generated "Dodo Code." ...

Although the Nintendo Switch can work fine when used offline, you can actually double the fun out of it by connecting to the internet. And once your Nintendo Switch is online, it doesn’t take long for ...

As accessible as the Nintendo Switch is as a portable and at home gaming console, it has previously lacked certain quality of life features for its players that are available on other consoles.

The Nintendo Switch series of consoles allows you to add friends that you can play with, invite to GameChat or GameShare, and much more. You can add and find friends on the Nintendo Switch 2 in a few ...

Local Wireless and Online Multiplayer: Up to 8 players can play together on one player’s island via online multiplayer or ...

Building a group of friends to play games with is essential on every gaming platform, and it's no different with the Nintendo Switch. You can have up to 300 friends at a time, so you'll have no ...

Greysun is the lead guides editor at Game Rant, covering all the biggest AAA titles to the smaller indie gems. He's been a big Nintendo fan since the SNES days and patiently awaits a Super Mario ...