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Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life. Nintendo has announced that the Japanese Switch eShop will soon no longer accept overseas credit cards or PayPal accounts as valid payment methods.. As ...
Unfortunately, there is no way to translate the entire Japanese eShop into other languages directly on your Switch, but the Google Translate app on your Android device or iPhone does an OK job if ...
by William D'Angelo, posted on 01 February 2025 / 5,208 Views. Nintendo has announced the Nintendo eShop in Japan starting on March 25 will no longer access payments from foreign credit cards or ...
B uying games from the Japanese eShop as a foreigner without a Japanese bank account is about to get a lot harder. Today, ...
Try before you buy. The 3DS system update paves the way for paid add-on content and free demos to reach the eShop, but while Europe and North America has to wait a little while for demos Japan's ...
Nintendo is making changes to its eShop in Japan. Nintendo announced today that there are changes coming in an attempt to combat fraudulent use. It’s unclear what specific fraud Nintendo is ...
Japan's "multi-language" Switch 2 costs 20,000 more yen, or $130 more dollars, than the Japanese-only version Nintendo Switch 2 GameShare explained Now, log into the eShop using your specially ...
Nintendo Switch owners now have a new way to pay for games on the Eshop. According to Nintendo Everything, the Japanese Switch eShop now supports PayPal as a payment option, and the functionality ...
Nintendo is ramping up its digital download offerings on the Japanese 3DS eShop, with more full games available for download. Get the full list below, then cross your fingers that they come out in ...
These download rankings for the 3DS eShop in Japan have been released following the news that the 3DS and Wii U eShops will close in March 2023.This means titles like Pokémon Crystal, which is ...
In order to publish your games on the Nintendo eShop in Japan, you need a Japanese publisher. Circle Entertainment's Chris Chau explains why, and offers help to prospective partners.