The Nintendo Switch Lite was created for handheld play. Gaming on the go Your favourite Nintendo Switch games are always ready to go with this lightweight console. The sleek, compact design makes it easy to take your Switch Lite wherever you go – whether you’re relaxing in the park or gaming on the train. This streamlined console features integrated controllers for handheld gaming, including a +Control Pad. Local multiplayer Join in with friends or family playing on the original Nintendo Switch console with local multiplayer. Players can sync up to 8 Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch Lite consoles to play together. Compatibility Any Nintendo Switch game that supports handheld play will work on Nintendo Switch Lite. For games not compatible with handheld mode, players can wirelessly connect Joy-Con controllers (sold separately). The Nintendo Switch Lite does not output to TV, and some features will not be available using Nintendo Switch Lite alone. *Battery life will depend on the game being played.