Want to return a Nintendo Switch game? Well, there's a catchIt looks like all purchases through the Nintendo eShop are final.
In world where every big game is available for pre-order well before it comes out, it's easy to get stuck in a situation where you've put money down on a game you don't actually want. If you grabbed a physical copy of a Nintendo Switch game, the simple answer is to just return the game unopened. The retailer you've purchased from will accept the return with a receipt, and in some cases will even accept opened games for a return for a reshelving fee.
If you buy from the Nintendo eShop through the Nintendo Switch, however, there will be no refunds.
Nintendo doesn't make its no refund policy clear in any particularly obvious place on the eShop, but according to Nintendo's support site this is impossible. This is a policy Nintendo has maintained since the Nintendo DSi handheld, and continues now for the Switch. It's also important to be aware this policy applies to everything announced through the eshop, including DLC...
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Want to return a Nintendo Switch game? Well, there's a catch
