You can now play digital Nintendo Switch games across multiple consoles

Nintendo Switch Online launched yesterday, and with it came the ability to play your downloaded Nintendo Switch games on multiple devices. The subscription service, which starts at $3.99 for a month, adds overdue features like cloud saves that have long been available on services like Xbox Live and PSN. It’s not perfect, as it’s been reported that online data could be lost immediately if subscriptions lapse. But it’s still a step up from having your games tied to one Switch.

Previously, the process of transferring digital games to other consoles was way more difficult than it needed to be. Users had to manually deactivate their Nintendo accounts from the settings first, and if they didn’t have access to their Switch devices, they had to…

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