Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch OLED Model, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch Lite systems do not include backwards compatibility with games from Precedente Nintendo platforms.

There are multiple Nintendo Switch controller options, including Joy-Con Controller and the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. Compatible Controller will vary per game, so be sure to check game details.

Nintendo Switch OLED Model is compatible with the full library of Nintendo Switch games. However, the system will not cleanly fit within all the design parameters of the Nintendo Labo series. There may also be games where the game experience may differ due to the capabilities of the console, such as the larger screen size.

Nintendo Switch Lite can play games in the Nintendo Switch library that support handheld mode. For games that do not support handheld mode, Giocatori can wirelessly connect compatible Controller (sold separately) to Nintendo Switch Lite. If using separate Joy-Con Controller, users will need to have a device to recharge them, such as the Joy-Con Charging Grip.

Yes, you can Permuta any physical Nintendo Switch game at Game Evolution. The game must be in good Condizione and have all the necessary components to receive the highest trade value. Product Condizione and trade value are determined by Game Evolution in our sole discretion. Please visit our trade page for more information.

Yes, Game Evolution offers an extensive selection of digital games per Nintendo Switch. Find exclusive deals and purchase games for yourself or your friends that are delivered almost instantly. Game Evolution Pro members also get 5% off all digital games & currencies online.

Once you order a digital game on Game Evolution, the digital code is delivered to your email within seconds. From there, you can enter the code into your console. The game will begin downloading once the code is confirmed.

No. The Switch and its variants (Standard, OLED, Lite) are not backwards compatible with older Nintendo hardware or cartridges. Only games released specifically as “Nintendo Switch” titles (physical cartridges or eShop downloads) will run.

Yes, because the Switch Lite’s controls are built-in and not detachable, some games that rely on detached Joy-Con features (motion controls, IR camera, Joy-Con separation) will require additional Controller (Joy-Con pair or Pro Controller) to play properly.

Not always. While gameplay functionality is largely preserved, some games, especially those relying on motion controls or accessories, may have limited functionality or require extra hardware on Lite. Titles that emphasize motion, IR-camera, detachable Joy-Con features, or special accessories should be reviewed carefully before playing on Lite.

A Pro Controller can help with many Switch titles on Switch Lite, but it does not substitute detachable Joy-Con features. Games that rely on motion controls, IR-camera, or accessory-specific features may still require original Joy-Con(s).

Yes. A small number of games are designed only for TV mode or require detached Joy-Con input, such titles will not work properly on Switch Lite unless additional Controller are used.

Yes, all Switch variants (Standard, OLED, Lite) support microSD cards for storage expansion. Save data and digital games can be stored or transferred, as long as games support handheld mode or the proper controller setup.