The year is 2017, and Nintendo Switch features the return of friend codes - 12 digit numbers which let others add you as a friend. They're fiddly, outdated and universally hated among Nintendo players ...

Adding friends on Nintendo Switch isn't our favourite thing in the world. Typing in a 12-digit unique code just so we can see what our besties are playing or join them in a quick game of Mario Kart ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. But if you want to buddy up, first you’ve got to actually add your friends on Nintendo Switch ...

Since the Nintendo Switch System update went live plenty have been digging around the menus, and some have been checking out the Friend List menus. A bit of hysteria is kicking up over the presence of ...

Nintendo has confirmed that the online infrastructure for new console Nintendo Switch, will finally ditch friend codes, the cumbersome system the company has used across its Wii, DS, 3DS and Wii U ...

The Nintendo Switch Online app has a new update, which lets you send friend requests from your phone. Adding friends on Nintendo Switch has always been slightly cumbersome, but Nintendo has made a ...

There was a collective groan from the internet yesterday when the Switch’s day one update brought with it one unpopular bit of Nintendo functionality. Whereas on the likes of PSN and Xbox Live, users ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nintendo Switch Online's mobile app just made it significantly easier to send friend requests to ...

The latest system software update for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 included more than stability, adding a feature that should be standard on all gaming platforms. Users can now add notes about their ...