Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch Get Digital Game Gifting Feature With November 23.5.0 Update

Nintendo is bringing a long-requested digital gifting feature to the Nintendo Switch 2 and original Nintendo Switch. Announced on November 9, the feature will allow users to purchase digital games directly through the Nintendo eShop and send them to other members of their family group. The functionality is being prepared through system update 23.5.0, although players will have to wait for a separate Nintendo eShop update scheduled for November 17, 2026. According to Nintendo’s official announcement, eligible games, downloadable content…