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Nintendo Pushes Switch 2 GameChat With Limited-Time Missions & Rewards

Points rewards encourage setup for a feature now limited to Switch Online members.

Overview

  • Nintendo launched a time-limited Missions & Rewards campaign to drive use of GameChat, which supports voice and video on Switch 2.
  • Players can open GameChat from the Home Menu or by pressing the C Button on the right Joy-Con 2.
  • The event grants GameChat-themed user icons after you complete the initial setup process.
  • Each icon costs 10 Platinum Points, and eligible Switch Online members also get 100 My Nintendo Points.
  • Access to GameChat now needs an active Switch Online membership, and the rewards are available through April 22, 2026.