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    How to Join an Online Game (Nintendo Switch Online Classic Games)

    Description:

    Instructions on how to join an online game when playing Nintendo Switch Online games.

    Important:

    You can play online with users you have added as friends.

    Additional Information:

    • An active Nintendo Switch Online membership and internet access are required to play online in Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online and Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online games.
    • An active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership and internet access are required to play online in Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online and SEGA Mega Drive – Nintendo Switch Online games.
    • While playing online with other users, the initiator of the online game will have control over the menus and game selection.
    • Voice chat is supported for this software. For more information, click here.

    Complete These Steps:

    • Access the Nintendo Switch Online software that you want to play.
    • From the menu on the left, select "Play Online", then select a game from the list on the right.
    • If a passcode was set up for the game, you will need to enter it.
    • Once you've joined the game, a notification will briefly appear on the screen.