Nintendo has confirmed that while video streaming services will not be on Switch at launch, they haven’t been ruled out for the future.

A Nintendo representative provided the following statement to IGN:

"All of our efforts have gone toward making the Nintendo Switch see deal Nintendo Switch $299.99on Amazon

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We reached out to Netflix and Twitch about apps on Switch but received no comment.Back in 2012, video streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu and Amazon were planned for Wii U’s release but were delayed into the months after launch . Video apps including Hulu Netflix , and YouTube also came to 3DS following its launch.

Andrew is IGN's executive editor of news and once had to watch Netflix on 3DS in a hotel when his computer wasn't connecting to wifi. You can find him rambling about Persona and cute animals on Twitter