Dragon Ball FighterZ is Europe’s next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
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A new Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial is happening soon in Europe, which is for Dragon Ball FighterZ.
During the event period, those with an active subscription can access the full game for free. Also, save data carries over to the full version.
Nintendo shares updated stats for annual playing users, Nintendo Accounts, Switch Online members
Posted on 1 week ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
We have a few key statistics from Nintendo – specifically annual playing users, Nintendo Accounts, and Switch Online members. These tidbits were shared during a financial results briefing today.
The full rundown is as follows:
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Kirby’s Dream Land 3, Kirby 64 icons
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The November 2025 retro icons for Nintendo Switch Online just went up, and now Kirby’s Dream Land 3 as well as Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards are featured. These can be found on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
For both games, you can unlock access to the icons by playing their respective games in the Nintendo Classics apps. But with Kirby 64, you’ll need to be a member of the Expansion Pack tier on Nintendo Switch Online.
Disney Illusion Island is North America’s next Nintendo Switch Online Free Game Trial
Posted on 2 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We finally have news about the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial for North America, which is Disney Illusion Island.
Members can play through the entire game for free. Additionally, save data is compatible with the full version if they choose to purchase it later. There will likely be a Nintendo eShop sale as well for all Switch owners, but we’re waiting to hear more about that.
Mario Halloween icons coming to Nintendo Switch Online
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Halloween is almost here, and Nintendo Switch Online will be celebrating with some special Mario series user icons. Mario himself will be appearing, but other characters will be showing up as well. We have a look at some of the designs above.
You’ll need to be a Nintendo Switch Online subscription at any tier in order to claim the icons. We don’t have all of the details yet, but they should be 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo (at least for characters). Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch owners will have access to the event.
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Luigi’s Mansion coming to Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics on Switch 2 next week
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in GameCube, News, Switch 2 | 0 comments
We’re only a few days away from Luigi’s Mansion joining Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics for Switch 2 owners. Just announced, the game is slated for October 30, 2025.
Luigi’s Mansion will be available for Nintendo Switch Online members. However, you’ll specifically need to be a member of the Expansion Pack tier.
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My Nintendo adds Metroid metal display for Switch Online members
Posted on 3 weeks ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
My Nintendo updated with its latest reward, which is a Metroid metal display. However, you need to be a Nintendo Switch Online members in order to claim it.
The display features the classic original NES package art on a metal panel and rests on a sleek black acrylic base etched with the My Nintendo logo. Nintendo says: “It’s a stylish and nostalgic tribute for any fan or collector who’s ventured through Zebes and faced the Space Pirates.”
The dimensions are as follows:
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Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance is Europe’s next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
It’s been a bit since the last Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial, but a new one has now been announced – at least for Europe. Those with an active subscription will be able to play Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance at no extra cost during the event period.
The entire game can be accessed during the trial. Also, save data will transfer over if you decide to make a purchase later. There will likely be a sale for everyone to take advantage of as well.
Nintendo Switch Online has just received Mario & Wario, Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, Fatal Fury Special
Posted on 1 month ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Switch 2 | 0 comments
Three more SNES classics have just arrived on Nintendo Switch Online with Mario & Wario, Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, and Fatal Fury Special. All three are live for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch users with an active membership.
Mario & Wario is especially noteworthy. The game, which only released in Japan on the Super Famicom, has options for mouse controls on Nintendo Switch 2.
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Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 icons coming to Nintendo Switch Online
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September 17: This isn’t much of a surprise, but Nintendo has confirmed Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 icons for Switch Online.
The company tends to celebrate its new releases with user icon drops. For Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2, this will be starting next week. Fans can grab icons starting on September 24 (September 25 in Japan), which is one week before launch. Three waves are planned in total.
