Confirming what Famitsu prematurely revealed in their Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition article, the Nintendo 3DS does have friend codes. However, you won’t have to register separate friend codes for ...

When Wii U launches on November 18th, it will usher in a new era of online connectivity for Nintendo. Thanks to the Nintendo Network and Miiverse, Wii U players will no longer have to exchange Friend ...

In lieu of a more traditional username system, the Nintendo Switch 2 will still use the friend codes from the previous console, but thankfully, there is an easier way to add friends this time around.

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Now that the Nintendo 3DS has been released and gamers are picking up their systems, many of us have been calling our friends, posting on forums, and even taking to Twitter to exchange friend codes ...

We're not getting rid of friend codes just yet, as the Nintendo Switch day one update makes clear. Earlier today, the day one firmware update for the Nintendo Switch was released to the public. The ...

In what is possibly the worst news Nintendo fans could have gotten short The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild not being a great game, it turns out the Nintendo Switch uses Friend Codes. GameSpot is ...

The Nintendo Switch is upon us, and it still utilizes friend codes for users to build their cache of online acquaintances. This guide will assist you in finding your Nintendo Switch friend code, ...

Since the launch of the Nintendo Wii, Nintendo has been using friend codes for adding online friends to your consoles. They're a string of 12-characters that are difficult to remember by heart and a ...

While overall impressions of the Nintendo systems are mixed among gamers, one feature has been almost universally reviled: the company’s use of “Friend Codes” to represent players. By requiring users ...

The Nintendo Switch’s day-one update hit this morning, bringing with it the need to exchange the much-hated friend codes as a way to add friends on Nintendo’s online network in certain situations. The ...

Now that Nintendo Switch's day-one update is rolled out we can finally see the exact way to add friends onto the system...but you're not going to like it. Yes, it uses friend codes. Press Start has ...