Designed specifically for handheld play—so you can jump into your favorite games wherever you happen to be. Dedicated to handheld play20.09.2019 : The system for gamers on the go. The Nintendo Switch Lite is designed specifically for handheld play—so you can jump into your favorite games wherever you happen to be. Better together: Multiplayer gaming optionsLocal wirelessLink up to eight Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite systems together to play multiplayer games anywhere. Online playTeam up or face off with others online** in compatible games with a Nintendo Switch Online membership.