How to Redeem a Nintendo eShop Card on Your Switch

Ever wondered how to put those Nintendo eShop cards to good use on your Switch console? You’re not alone! Many gamers receive these gift cards and ponder exactly how to unlock their digital treasures. Let’s dive into the simple steps to redeem your card and start enjoying your games even more.

So, you’ve got a Nintendo eShop card in hand, but what’s the next step? How do you turn this piece of plastic or digital code into fun gaming time on your Switch? Keep reading, and you’ll find out just how easy it is.

Quick and Easy Redemption

Redeeming your Nintendo eShop card on the Switch is a breeze. Firstly, make sure your Switch is powered on and connected to the internet. Then, from the Home menu, navigate to the Nintendo eShop icon and select it. You’ll find yourself in the digital world of Nintendo offerings in no time!

Once in the eShop, scroll down to the “Enter Code” option at the bottom of the left-hand side menu. Here, you’ll enter the 16-digit code found on the back of your card (or in your email for digital cards). After inputting the code, select “OK,” and voila! Your account balance will update with the card’s value, ready for you to splurge on games, DLC, or other digital goodies.

Unlock Fun and Rewards with Playbite

Now that you know how to redeem your Nintendo eShop card on your Switch, how about earning more of them by playing games? That’s right! With Playbite, you can play casual mobile games and earn points towards getting Nintendo eShop Gift Cards. It’s a fun way to get even more out of your gaming.

Download the Playbite app today, and start earning rewards that can help you expand your Nintendo Switch library. You’ll not only enjoy the vast array of fun games on Playbite but also have the chance to redeem your points for valuable Nintendo eShop Gift Cards. It’s a win-win for any gamer looking to get the most out of their Nintendo experience. Start playing and earning now!

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!

Join Playbite today!