Nintendo announces discontinuation of Google and Apple accounts linking to Nintendo Accounts
Key Points:
- Starting January 26, 2027, users will no longer be able to link Google or Apple accounts to their Nintendo Accounts, with possible delays depending on system updates.
- Signing in to Nintendo Accounts using Google or Apple credentials will be disabled, and creating new Nintendo Accounts through these services will also be unavailable.
- The My Nintendo Platinum Points mission that rewards linking a Google account to a Nintendo Account will be discontinued.
- Nintendo has issued an apology for any inconvenience caused to users who previously used Google or Apple accounts for Nintendo Account sign-in.