Could we finally be getting TV and movie streaming on Switch? According to Nintendo’s weekly “Nintendo Download” press release (via Business Wire), the Hulu app will be hitting the Nintendo Switch eShop sometime over the next week.
The app is mentioned in a list of upcoming titles to the Switch eShop:
Also new this week:
- Batman – The Telltale Series (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 14
- LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 14
- RiME (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 14
- UNO® for Nintendo Switch (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Ittle Dew 2+ (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 14
- Octodad: Dadliest Catch (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- ACA NEOGEO Street Hoop (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Rock’N Racing Off Road DX (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Ben 10 (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 14
- Tallowmere (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Maria The Witch (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Cat Quest (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch) – Available Nov. 10
- Spellspire (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Super Putty Squad (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Koi DX (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Hulu (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch)
- Bonds of the Skies (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
- RTO (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
- Worcle Worlds – Demo Version (Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS)
- Lords of Thunder (Virtual Console for Wii U)
Currently, the listed link leads to an error page, so it looks like Nintendo may have jumped the gun in announcing this. I think it’s high time we get streaming apps on Switch, so whether this was an early mistake or not, it looks like we might be getting these sooner rather than later.
