Why can’t you get past the loading screen on the Switch version of Fall Guys. Here’s how to fix it and get to playing in no time!

The Switch version of Fall Guys went free to play on June 21, 2022.
The game seems to be on a roll as free to play has brought on an explosion in the number of players!

Many people are having trouble installing and trying to play the Switch version of Fall Guys, but are unable to get past the loading screen or are getting errors such as “Login failed.
Please check your internet connection.”

We have seen comments online saying, “I can get to the Start screen, but I can’t get past the next black loading screen, no matter how long I wait!”

Some people had been asking, “Is it because the server is busy?” But actually, with one simple trick you will be able to play right away!

Below are some of the causes and remedies for the loading hang ups and disconnections.

What to do when the Switch version of Fall Guys won’t finish loading!

Solution 1: An Epic account is required to start the game.

To play Fall Guys on Switch, you will need an Epic games account.

Many people say that after creating an Epic account they were able to play.
Here is a brief introduction on how to create an Epic Games account.

If you have already created an Epic account but cannot connect, click below to see what to do.

Solution 2: Check if the Epic account name/display name is causing problems.

How to create an Epic account

1.Go to the official Epic account creation page

Create an Epic account at the following site.

Official Epic Account Registration Page

2.Tap “Sign up with your Nintendo account” under Choose how to sign up

If you have a Switch, creating a Nintendo Account is convenient for making purchases in the online store, so we recommend creating one.

To create a Nintendo Account, you can do so using your email address from your smartphone or PC.

3.Create an Epic Account

4.Confirm and authenticate your email address

5.Register account information

The display name will be used as is as the player’s Fall Guys in-game name.

One important thing to note here is that your display name should not be longer than 16 characters.

This completes the account creation process. Launch the Switch version of Fall Guys and see if you can play.

Solution 2: Check if the Epic account name/display name is causing problems.

If you have created an Epic account but are unable to get past the loading screen, it is likely that the Epic account name/display name has an issue.

The first problem is if your name is Unusual foreign languages(ex.in Japanese kanji”漢字” or hiragana”ひらがな”) you often cannot log in due to some kind of issue. Many people are able to connect to the game after changing their display name to one that .

Second, make sure you keep the number of characters in the name at 16 or less.

We will explain how to check and change the name of your Epic account.

Many people online claim they were able to play with the above fixes.

How to confirm or change the name of your Epic account

1.Access the official Epic Games website

First, log in to your Epic account from the below site.

Official Epic Games Website

2.Tap the blue symbol in the upper right corner of the screen

3.Tap “Sign in”

4.Sign in with your Nintendo account.

5.Your display name appears on the sign-in screen.

Here you can see your own display name.

6.Here you can see your own display name.

7.Change to a display name of your choice.

Tap the blue pencil icon next to Display Name to rename it.

Below is a quick guideline for changing the name.

• Not use Unusual foreign languages
• Name should be limited to 16characters
• Display names can only be changed once every two weeks.

This completes the name change.
Launch the Switch version of Fall Guys and see if you can play.

Quick summary of steps to change the name in Fall Guys for Switch

1. Access the official Epic Games website
2. Tap the blue symbol in the upper right corner of the screen
3. Tap “Sign In”
4. Sign in with your NIintendo account
5. Display name appears on the sign-in screen.
6. Tap your display name, then tap “Account”
7. Change to a display name of your choice

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