To avoid any server congestions over the Holiday period, Nintendo says setting up consoles ahead of that will probably be the smart thing to do.
With the Holiday season already here, it’s no surprise that many people will be getting Nintendo Switch consoles as gifts in the coming weeks. Before that, Nintendo has advised fans in a recent Japanese Twitter post to set up consoles before Christmas to avoid any hassle.
Of course, it’s no secret that tons of people log in to Nintendo’s console and eShop servers at Christmas, and as such, it would be unlikely if the servers went down for extended periods of time – which, incidentally, says Nintendo is largely a possibility. As such, it’s best to set up the console and buy or download any games you want before any such break occurs.
Nintendo also followed up with a link with detailed instructions on how to set up the console. Interestingly, Xbox H Xbox’s Larry “Major Nelson” has also advised the same for future Xbox owners, also via a recent Twitter post.
2021 has been a fruitful year for Nintendo, with its revised OLED Switch model and stellar exclusive as Metroid Dread drive sales Change a lifetime to an impressive 92 million mark, and counting.
This weekend #Nintendo account It is expected that access will be focused on a Nintendo server, and a Nintendo account cannot be created immediately.
If you are planning to use the Nintendo Switch family for the first time, we recommend you create it in advance.
– Nintendo Support (@nintendo_cs) December 20, 2021
Get new #NintendoSwitch for the holidays?
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Whether it’s your first Nintendo Switch system or an extra one, here’s some information to help you out!https://t.co/Q41wci8K3V– Nintendo America (@NintendoAmerica) December 20, 2021
PSA: If you gift someone a console for the Holidays – Pull it out of the box, download and install and updates for them – so they can play even faster. The page can get you started https://t.co/nBtQJ4VbZi
[1/2]– Larry Hryb ☁ (@majornelson) December 20, 2021
