How to Add Fortnite to Your Nintendo Switch
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Wondering how you can jump into the action-packed world of Fortnite on your Nintendo Switch? Well, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into how you can get Fortnite up and running on your favorite console.
If you’re asking, “How do I add Fortnite to my Nintendo Switch?” we’ve got you covered with a simple guide that’ll have you dropping onto the island in no time.
Quick Steps to Get Fortnite on Your Nintendo Switch
Adding Fortnite to your Nintendo Switch is a breeze. First, make sure your Switch is connected to the internet. Then, head to the Nintendo eShop from your Switch’s Home screen.
Once you’re in the eShop, use the search function to find Fortnite. It’s a free game, so you won’t have to worry about any payment. Hit the ‘Download’ button, and voila, Fortnite will begin installing on your Switch. After the download and installation are complete, you can launch the game directly from your Home screen.
Bringing the Battle Royale to Playbite
Now that you’re ready to dominate in Fortnite on your Switch, why not take your gaming rewards to the next level? With Playbite, you can play fun, casual games and earn rewards like Nintendo eShop Gift Cards. Imagine using those rewards to grab new skins or passes in Fortnite!
It’s simple to start. Just download the Playbite app, dive into some games, and start earning those rewards. Who knows? Your next Fortnite victory could be even sweeter with a little help from Playbite.

In case you’re wondering: Playbite simply makes money from (not super annoying) ads and (totally optional) in-app purchases. It then uses that money to reward players with really cool prizes!
Join Playbite today!
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