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Worried if you need to pay to play Pokemon UNITE? Worry not! This article will explain if you need to subscribe to a paid Nintendo Switch Online membership to play as well as detail the different online features of this game!
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A Nintendo Switch Online membership is not required to play Pokemon UNITE on the Nintendo Switch. Since Pokemon UNITE is a free to play game, players simply need a Nintendo Account to download the game in the eShop. Moreover, mobile (Android and iOS) users can also download and play the game without needing a membership to any service!
Pokemon UNITE battles consist of two teams battling it out for the most points. Play with other trainers online or invite friends for thrilling 5v5 battles!
How to Play Online Multiplayer
Pokemon UNITE offers a built-in voice chat feature that lets you communicate with your teammates while in battle. Use this to make strategic plays with your team as you participate in competitive Ranked Matches.
Pokemon UNITE supports Cross-Play and Cross-Progression for Nintendo Switch and Mobile users. This lets players transfer their save data between platforms, and allows them to continue their progress regardless of what device they use.
Crossplay and Cross Progression Guide
Nintendo Switch Online (NSO) is Nintendo's online subscription service that lets players access multiplayer features in games. However, Nintendo did not require an active NSO membership for Pokemon UNITE. All you need is to do is to be connected to the internet in order to play the game.
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