Pokemon Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee has finally arrived, as the the popular Nintendo franchise of Pokemon finally makes its debut on the Nintendo Switch console. While many players will be curious to see everything that Pokemon Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee has to offer, others will likely be looking for how to connect their Pokeball Plus device to the Nintendo Switch in order to use the popular and unique device as a controller for Pokemon Lets Go.
If you are curious on how to connect your Pokeball Plus device to your Nintendo Switch, so that you can truly live out your dream of catching Pokemon like a true trainer, you have come to the right place, as we have all of the information you need to know regarding how to connect your Pokeball Plus device to your Nintendo Switch covered for you in one spot.
How to connect Pokeball Plus to Nintendo Switch
When you first launch Pokemon Lets Go Pikachu or Eevee on your console you will be asked if you would like to use the Pokeball Plus device or the Joy-Con controllers of the Nintendo Switch as your main controller for the game. You will need to select the Pokeball Plus.
Players will then need to link the device by pressing the X button on your console to bring up the title's menu and then pressing the Y button to bring up the Options tab for the highly anticipated game.
You will then be asked by the Nintendo Switch game of Pokemon Lets Go to click the controller you would like to use on your adventures. In order to connect the Pokeball Plus device all you will need to do is click the Pokeball Plus and confirm it is the controller you would like to connect and use.
Once you have confirmed that the Pokeball Plus device is what you would like to use as a controller for Pokemon Lets Go it will then connect to your Nintendo Switch, and you will be on your way to catching all of the creatures that live in the world of Pokemon Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee like a trainer straight from the show.
Not only does knowing how to connect your Pokeball Plus device to your Nintendo Switch allow for you to capture Pokemon like a true trainer in Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee, as having the device also gives you the rare Mythical Mew to use in the newest title for the franchise. If you are looking for more help beyond learning how to connect your Pokeball Plus to your Switch, be sure to check out our guide for everything you need to know about the rival you will be facing throughout your adventures.
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