Nintendo streaming policy
Nintendo’s published video and streaming policy, quoted and dated, and the games it covers here.
Publisher policy
Publisher policy
Allows with conditions
You may monetize your videos and channels using the monetization methods separately specified by Nintendo. Other forms of monetization of our intellectual property for commercial purposes are not permitted.
— Nintendo Game Content Guidelines for Online Video & Image Sharing PlatformsChecked: 2026-11-15Applies to all Nintendo gamesSource
Our summary, not legal advice
According to Nintendo's official Game Content Guidelines, monetisation is allowed only through the methods separately specified by Nintendo, and other commercial monetisation of its intellectual property is not permitted. Videos also need creative input or commentary, except content captured with system features such as the Capture Button.
Games covered (5)

Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Nintendo
Streaming: allowed with conditionsChecked 2026-11-15 · No reports yet

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Nintendo
Streaming: allowed with conditionsChecked 2026-11-15 · No reports yet

Splatoon 3
Nintendo
Streaming: allowed with conditionsChecked 2026-11-15 · No reports yet

Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo
Streaming: allowed with conditionsChecked 2026-11-15 · No reports yet

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Nintendo
Streaming: allowed with conditionsChecked 2026-11-15 · No reports yet
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