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Alert: Nintendo Announces Upcoming Maintenance for Switch 2 and eShop – What You Need to Know!

2025-09-01

Author: Ling

Nintendo fans, brace yourselves! The gaming giant has just unveiled a critical maintenance schedule for the week of August 31, 2025, impacting the much-anticipated Switch 2 and the beloved Switch eShop.

After a long wait since the last maintenance update, this one is set to have a slight effect on services—but don’t worry, it’s just a temporary pause for improvement. Mark your calendars for these important times:

Maintenance Schedule Highlights

- **Switch 2 / Switch eShop Accessibility** - **Date:** September 3, 2025 - **Time:** 12 PM PT to 12:40 PM PT - **Corresponding Eastern Time:** 3 PM ET to 3:40 PM ET - **UK Time:** 8 PM to 8:40 PM - **Central European Time:** 9 PM to 9:40 PM

During this maintenance window, users may experience difficulties while creating child Nintendo Accounts or using credit cards for purchases. So make sure to plan your gaming sessions wisely!

Stay updated with all maintenance news directly from Nintendo’s reports to never miss a beat. Happy gaming!