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

If you’re tired of waiting for a Nintendo Switch 2 version of the YouTube app, then this new trick could be an alternative ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

The original Switch’s YouTube app isn’t compatible with the new handheld. The original Switch’s YouTube app isn’t compatible with the new handheld. is a senior reporter who’s been covering and ...

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 ...

Okay, so that may be a bit harsh, but the Switch 2 hasn’t exactly been a must-carry in anybody’s backpack since launch. There have been a few decent things to play, but those mega releases that propel ...