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Minecraft News · Nintendo eShop

Minecraft Switch 2 Free Upgrade Ends January 2027: Who Qualifies and Who Pays?

Find out who qualifies for the Minecraft Switch 2 free digital upgrade, the January 2027 deadline, regional fees in Japan, Taiwan, and Th...

Oct 27, 2026 3 min read
Minecraft gameplay displayed on Nintendo Switch 2 hardware
Minecraft News · Nintendo eShop

Minecraft Switch 2 Is Live Today: Free Digital Upgrade Guide Before the Window Closes

Minecraft arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27, 2026. Check free digital upgrade eligibility, the January 2027 deadline, and what p...

Oct 27, 2026 3 min read