Once in the Japanese eShop, simply find and download the beta test.įor more on Pokémon UNITE, feel free to check out our breakdown on whether or not the new game will be free to play.After inputting the code into the Switch, log in to the new profile and access the Japanese eShop.A confirmation code will be sent to the email address used to set up the Japanese Nintendo Account. Link the new Japanese Nintendo Account to a new Nintendo Switch profile by going to System Settings, then Users, then Add User.
The set up process is standard procedure, except you must set Japan as your country/region of residence. Go to and set up a new Nintendo Account.Set in the Pokemon universe, the game has been developed by The Pokemon Company and Tencent’s TiMi studios. Here are the steps you need to download the Pokémon UNITE beta test. Pokemon Unite is an upcoming 5 vs 5 multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game. Keep in mind, however, that both the eShop and the Pokémon UNITE pre-launch beta itself will be in Japanese. Thankfully, since Nintendo Switches are not region-locked, players in any region can set up a Japanese account on their Switch and gain access to the beta via Japan’s eShop. The Pokémon UNITE pre-launch beta test is officially underway in Japan and ends on Saturday, July 26.
