Minecraft for switch download only

Nintendo Switch. Nintendo 3DS. My Nintendo Store. Super Mario. The Legend of Zelda. Super Smash Bros. Animal Crossing. Mario Kart. Fire Emblem. New Style Boutique. Visit us on LinkedIn. The new Minecraft is here! Players who already own Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition can download this new version free of charge from Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, or even via this website!

Explore randomly generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles.

Play in creative mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armor to fend off the dangerous mobs. Existing owners can continue to play. Existing owners will be able to re-download this version if needed. Players of "Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition" will be able to convert their worlds to "Minecraft" , but should expect the process to take some time. It also enables the portability of Minecoins and in-game store purchases to other devices.

You can purchase Minecoins in Nintendo eShop. Minecoins let you buy content in our in-game store, safely and securely. Minecoins are kept in your virtual wallet and can be used in Minecraft on other devices if you have a Microsoft Account. For automatic download, your system must be updated and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download.

To find out more, visit our Support section. Purchases made or demo downloads activated through the Nintendo website are processed via Nintendo eShop. This content is sold by Nintendo of Europe GmbH. The payment will be made with Nintendo eShop funds usable through the Nintendo Account used to complete the purchase.

Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. Minecraft Available now. Create, explore and survive alone or with friends.

Release date: June 20, Players: up to 8 players. Genre: Adventure, Simulation, Action, Strategy. Publisher: Mojang. Game file size: 1. Supported Play Modes:. See support for details. Nintendo Switch Online membership sold separately and Nintendo Account required for online play.

This game does not support Save Data Cloud backup. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition Available now. Craft, create, and explore alone, or with up to four players in split-screen and up to eight online.