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Mario Golf has been confirmed as the next N64 game for Nintendo Switch Online, with the game now announced to be dropping next week. Those with an active membership in the Expansion Pass tier can begin playing on April 15, 2022.

We’ve been seeing that Nintendo has been releasing one new N64 game per month on Nintendo Switch Online. Last month, F-Zero was made available on the service. Other recent additions include The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s  Mask, Banjo-Kazooie, and Paper Mario.

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Now that the first Monday of April is here, Nintendo Switch Online members can spend points they’ve earned through My Nintendo on Splatoon 2 user icons.

The selection of Splatoon 2 designs will be refreshed each week throughout April. The first wave will be up until April 11. They include characters, layout of stages, and a variety of patterns. 

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Following the release of Earthworm Jim 2, Dig Dug II, and Mappy Land on Nintendo Switch Online last week, new gameplay has emerged. We have 20 minutes of footage of the three titles.

Find out more about the games and check out the footage below:

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Yesterday’s Nintendo Switch Online update brought along Earthworm Jim 2, Dig-Dug II, and Mappy-Land. In addition to that though, a couple of new SP versions have been added for Super Mario World and Super Punch-Out!!

With Super Mario World, players can see a whole new look for the game – the same as it would be after beating the Special World. As for Super Punch-Out!!, the Championship Edition lets players take on every circuit from the start of the game.

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A new set of SNES and NES games have just been revealed for Nintendo Switch Online as part of a late March 2022 update. The latest round of titles include Earthworm Jim 2, Dig Dug II, and Mappy-Land. It’s a total of one addition for the SNES side of things and two more games for NES. Note that Japan has been given Harvest Moon in place of Earthworm Jim 2.

Learn more about Earthworm Jim 2, Dig Dug II, and Mappy-Land below:

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Nintendo Switch Online has added in its last batch of user icons for Super Mario Odyssey. This time around, subscribers can spent their My Nintendo Platinum Points on Lake Lamode designs. Characters, borders, and more are available from the Lake Kingdom.

This marks the fourth round of Switch user icons for Super Mario Odyssey. A few weeks ago, things kicked off with designs based on Bonneton. After that, we saw icons for Fossil Falls, Tostarena, and Steam Gardens.

Nintendo has announced that Nintendo Switch Online members in Japan will be able to try out Deemo as part of their latest Switch Online Game Trial. Players will be able to experience the entire game for free during the trial’s duration, from April 4th to April 10th. All progress will also carry over to the full game.

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There’s another batch of Switch user icons up for grabs based on Super Mario Odyssey. As part of this week’s rotation, Nintendo has new designs available for Steam Gardens. Characters, borders, and more are available from the Wooded Kingdom.

When the icons feature started earlier this month, the icons focused on Bonneton. It was then followed by designs for Fossil Falls and Tostarena.

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A new batch of SEGA Genesis games have just dropped on Nintendo Switch Online – specifically Light Crusader, Super Fantasy Zone, and Alien Soldier.

Here’s a brief overview of each title:

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More profile icons are now available based on Super Mario Odyssey for Nintendo Switch Online members. This time around, Tostarena gets the focus. There are photos for characters, borders, and more. The second wave featured Cascade Kingdom.

The custom Switch icons feature was added in earlier this month. My Nintendo members can now spend their Platinum Points on these images, though they need to be an active subscriber of Nintendo Switch Online as well.


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