Nintendo Switch Online Service and Region Locking Details

During the Nintendo Switch presentation this evening we found out all sorts of information about the new console. But this post is about some interesting online features and regional aspects

IT seems that this time around, Nintendo is upping the online capabilities of the game by charging for online features. The price of playing online was not stated but the company did state that the console would feature a trial period for new players and that online play would not be charged until the fall of 2017. In addition the rumors about Region unlocking were true! The system is region free! This means regardless of where the game is purchased you can play it on any Nintendo Switch console! Get excited gamers!

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