Users of the Switch 2 console have figured out a workaround that lets them watch YouTube videos on the console, but with major compromises.

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You can watch YouTube on the Switch 2 by downloading Super Animal Royale and playing one of its videos in the external browser.

Update [Wed 29th Oct 2025, 12am]: We're now at the tail end of October, and if you're wondering where the YouTube app for the Switch 2 is, we've got a small status update. While we still don't have a ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has arrived, but the new handheld is missing some apps, including the popular YouTube app. Google now confirms that YouTube is on the way, but we don't know how long players will ...