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Nintendo Game Vouchers won’t work on Switch 2 exclusives, Gold Points discontinued

  • Purchases on the eShop will no longer earn Gold Points after March 25, 2025, as confirmed by Nintendo.
  • Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers will not be redeemable for Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive titles.
  • The My Nintendo Gold Points program will end on March 24, 2025; however, earned Gold Points will still be valid for 12 months after being issued.
  • Players are concerned that the changes may indicate a price increase for first-party titles.
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Gamespot broke the news in United States on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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