Got a new Switch? Learn how to transfer your island and resident data to a brand new Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2.

The island transfer system lets you bring your island, friends, character, and save data from one console to another.

Upgrading to the Switch 2 is a big step forward, thanks to the larger screen, new features and improved performance. But shifting to a new console naturally raises the question of what happens to all ...

The Nintendo Switch just got a big update to Ver. 20.0.0, released April 29. The biggest additions are system transfers to Switch 2, support for virtual game cards, and GameShare. However, when using ...

Nintendo Switch 2 owners are learning the hard way that they shouldn’t skip the system transfer prompt. System transfer allows you to transfer your user profile, digital games, and more from your ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Nintendo Switch 2 is just a few weeks away from launch, and it’s no secret that many people plan ...

When using the Nintendo Switch 2, you can transfer the save data from your games even if you have not performed a full system transfer from your previous console, or even freely send your save data ...

Those who have been fortunate enough to lock in a Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order will surely be counting down the days until the console arrives on June 5. Nintendo is laying the groundwork for its ...

Click ‘Proceed’ on the original console and look out for the target console appearing on screen. Once it does, press ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has been the hot new darling of the gaming space since it launched on June 5, 2025. The console had an impressive list of 24 games hitting the system on day one, including the ...