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Does Minecraft work with Nintendo Switch?

Quick compatibility check between Minecraft and Nintendo Switch.

Confirmed compatible
Minecraft Bedrock Edition runs on Nintendo Switch.
High confidence · Updated February 2026
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Works
Yes
Confidence
High
Known issues
2 found
Workaround
Not needed

What works & limitations

  • Portable play
  • Cross-platform with Bedrock
  • Split-screen multiplayer
  • Marketplace
  • Mods
  • Java edition features
  • Bedrock Edition only

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Data & storage

Download size
1000 MB
Offline play
Yes

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