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    5 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 yearsReport

    Thanks so much for clarifying this! I had been waiting for it to show up in-game and was so confused as to why I couldn't find it.

    4 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 yearsReport

    I was only able to get the switch lite after installing and linking the nook link app on my phone

    3 Kin.D Kin.D over 4 yearsReport

    For people, still looking for this item you have to go to the Nintendo eShop to download the DLC that allows you to buy this item in-game. A ton of news sources reported only needing the Nintendo Switch Online Membership subscription, giving people the impression it came downloaded in-game with the automatic Ver 1.9.0 update.

    2 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 yearsReport

    I have both the update and an active Nintendo Online subscription and don’t have access to the Switch Lite. There’s got to be something else you need - perhaps it only appears if you have your own account, not a family plan?

    1 Anonymous Anonymous over 4 yearsReport

    My Switch lite says N/A

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