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Nintendo eShop, Online Arrive in the Philippines!
11 Nov
Summary
- Nintendo eShop and Online services launched on November 10, 2026.
- Services include downloadable games, online play, and classic titles.
- Local pricing starts at P149 for a 30-day membership.
Nintendo eShop and Nintendo Switch Online are now officially available in the Philippines as of November 10, 2026. These services allow players to purchase downloadable games, try demos, and access content directly on their Nintendo Switch consoles.
With Nintendo Switch Online, gamers can engage in online play with friends and family, enjoy classic Nintendo games, and access member-exclusive services. The service also offers features like GameChat for communication on the Nintendo Switch 2.
Membership plans are varied, with individual 30-day passes starting at P149, and a Family Membership for up to eight accounts available for P1,699. An Expansion Pack option is also offered. This launch, coupled with recent local warranty support and the opening of an official retail store, completes a major request from Filipino Switch users.
Previously, users needed a US account to access these features. This is no longer necessary, making the Nintendo Switch more appealing with access to a vast library of games from the NES, SNES, and Game Boy eras.
