While the Nintendo Switch has found success thanks to physical media blockbusters like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the system’s digital games marketplace is still finding its legs.
Case in point: The Nintendo eShop has just now launched support for PayPal accounts, allowing purchases to be made directly on the portable console with the widely used online payment service.
At launch, purchases made on the Switch required manually inputting credit card numbers with each and every purchase on the eShop.
In May, Nintendo added the option to save credit card information directly to the Switch — a step in the right direction, but still limited users to buying gift cards at brick-and-mortar stores if they weren’t comfortable leaving credit card deets on their gaming device.
Now, using PayPal, players can download gems like Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove, Cave Story+ and Snipperclips to their Switch without the worry of keeping a card on file — not to mention it speeds up the checkout process.
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In addition to those who just prefer PayPal, parents may also enjoy this new feature as they can make a fresh PayPal account for their child’s Nintendo Account.
This way, guardians can add funds to the account …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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