Nintendo Switch Purchased Game Not Showing Up, How To Fix Nintendo Switch Purchased Game Not Showing Up?
by Durga K
Updated Nov 22, 2022
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch was developed by Nintendo, and this game was released worldwide on 3rd March 2021. This game is one of the hybrid video console games. Foxconn and Hosiden manufactured this, and the product family of this game is the Nintendo switch. The OS system of this game is Nintendo Switch system software, and its media is a Game card and digital distribution.
Nintendo Switch Purchased Game Not Showing Up
When you purchase the game through the Nintendo website will automatically download to your system, associated with your Nintendo Account or Nintendo Network ID.
For pre-purchases, the game will be pre-loaded to your system at the time of your order. You will see an icon for the game on your HOME menu, but you will be able to launch it once it is officially released. You have been able to start playing after downloading a minor update on the game's release date, as per nintendo.co.uk,
Nintendo Switch Purchased Dlc Not Showing Up
Scroll through the home Menu to see that the game is already downloaded to your system.
Select the Software to view your complete list of downloaded games.
If the game is not appearing on the home Menu using the same Nintendo account you purchased.
Redownload the game, launch the Nintendo using the Nintendo Account that purchased the game and select the user icon at the top-right corner. You can access the shop settings and highlight Redownload. Now you can choose the game in the list of previously purchased titles, then select the orange icon to re-download
A different Nintendo Account was initially used to purchase the game if the game did not appear in the list of previously purchased titles. Try again with other accounts on the system till you locate one used to make the purchase.
Nintendo Switch Purchased Game Not Showing Up Fix
To purchase the game, you can use different Nintendo accounts, which need to either deactivate the primary console of the Nintendo Account that owns the content or delete the user account that owns the content.
Detective Primary Console
The owner of the Nintendo Account has to enter their password to deactivate their primary console. No data is lost or deleted during this process.
Delete The User
All saved data associated with the user account will be deleted.
The Nintendo Account will be unlinked, but it will not be deleted.
Solution 1: Ensure The Purchase
If you have just purchased, there is a chance to purchase that goes through
You can download the Switch's eshop and download it to your system if you purchase the game.
Solution 2:Choose The Correct User
Same with the PlayStation and Xbox, buy the game that the accounts will not make accessible for the other.
If you have account A but you have a login at account B, then the game will not be there.
Then the local files will be downloaded on the game, and you can switch to the account.
Solution 3: Free Up Storage
You have to clear the storage in your device, which frees up some space and helps you download the game and can play it easily.
First, go to the settings.
Then choose the system.
Now locate the storage tab
Then view all the available games
Choose at least 1 or 2 games to remove
Ensure at least 5 gigabytes is feed
Now check the game that is downloaded
Solution 4: Download From Redownload
Go to the transferred Redownload page
Then go to the profile icon>redownload
Then search for the game
Once you trigger a download the game transfer to the home screen
Solution 5: Reset The Nintendo Switch
Make sure that the game is powered on
Now press the start button for 15 seconds
Then release the button
Press the start button
Then wait for the console to boot
Then check for the eshop and go for Redownload if you have purchased the game.
Solution 6: Wait For The Maintenances
If there is a problem, you can see ongoing maintenance that concerns the connectivity for the Nintendo servers and prevents the game from showing up on your devices.
Then check for maintenance when the service will be back online.
Nintendo Switch Purchased Game Not Showing Up Not - FAQs
This game was released worldwide on 3rd March 2021.
Detective Primary Console
- The owner of the Nintendo Account has to enter their password to deactivate their primary console. No data is lost or deleted during this process.
Delete The User
- All saved data associated with the user account will be deleted.
- The Nintendo Account will be unlinked, but it will not be deleted.
- Scroll through the home Menu to see that the game is already downloaded to your system.
- Select the Software to view your complete list of downloaded games.
- If the game is not appearing on the home Menu using the same Nintendo account you purchased.
- Redownload the game, launch the Nintendo using the Nintendo Account that purchased the game and select the user icon at the top-right corner. You can access the shop settings and highlight Redownload. Now you can choose the game in the list of previously purchased titles, then select the orange icon to re-download
- A different Nintendo Account was initially used to purchase the game if the game did not appear in the list of previously purchased titles. Try again with other accounts on the system till you locate one used to make the purchase.
- When you purchase the game through the Nintendo website will automatically download to your system, associated with your Nintendo Account or Nintendo Network ID.
- For pre-purchases, the game will be pre-loaded to your system at the time of your order. You will see an icon for the game on your HOME menu, but you will be able to launch it once it is officially released. You have been able to start playing after downloading a minor update on the game's release date, as per nintendo.co.uk,
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