Nintendo Switch is about to cease operations.Tencent today issued a reminder that the exclusive “Feedback Program” for Bank of China Switch users is about to end: Don’t forget to claim 4 games before 22:00 on March 31.In December 2019, Tencent joined hands with Nintendo to officially launch the Chinese Switch. Unexpectedly, it was announced that it would cease operations in just five years.
According to the plan, at 22:00 on March 31, 2026, the Nintendo e-store will stop selling games or tool software. After this date, free demo games and free software tools will also be unavailable.
At 22:00 on May 15, 2026, the Nintendo e-store will stop download services and redemption code redemption services.
In addition to the Nintendo e-store, other network-related services will also be stopped at 22:00 on May 15, 2026.
According to the previous plan, from 10:00 on November 27, 2024 to 22:00 on March 31, 2026, the owner of every National Bank Nintendo Switch console that has been activated and is used normally in accordance with the "Nintendo Switch Terms of Use" can use the WeChat account (limited to one) used to log in to the console to receive redemption codes for up to 4 downloadable versions of Nintendo games or tool software for free through the "Game Claim" WeChat applet.
The available list is as follows:
"New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe Edition"
"Super Mario Odyssey"
"Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Edition"
"Super Mario Party"
"Mario Tennis Aces"
"Yoshi's Crafted World"
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"Flexible Brain School"
"Dr. Kawashima's Brain Exercise"
"Kirby Nova Alliance"
"New Pokémon Recorded with Music"
"Pokémon Let's Go!" Pikachu
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