Monthly free classic game on Switch is only available for that month, Virtual Console info before launch

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch

Update: He’s now added this tweet to clarify:

Sheesh, even my explanation was unclear. Sorry.
After a month, you can no longer PLAY the monthly Switch online classic unless you buy it.
— Regular Chris Kohler (@kobunheat) January 13, 2017

This information comes from Wired journalist Chris Kohler about Switch’s online service…

Confirmed by NOA: Monthly free classic game on Switch is indeed only available for that month. More deets on Virtual Console before launch.
— Regular Chris Kohler (@kobunheat) January 13, 2017