Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program details leaked
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The official website for Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program was updated today, revealing details about the whole thing is actually about.
There’s been plenty of speculation as to what Nintendo has been planning. Various theories have been floating around, including GameCube support on Switch Online, a potential Miiverse return, and more. However, it turns out that Nintendo is testing out a new kind of game.
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Banjo-Tooie joins Nintendo Switch Online next week
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Banjo-Tooie is set to appear on the Nintendo Switch Online service, it’s just been announced. Those at the Expansion Pack tier can get it starting on October 25, 2024.
Banjo-Tooie is the follow-up to Banjo-Kazooie, which is already available on Switch. Just like the original, Rare developed the 3D platformer.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom icons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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September 25: A new game release means new Nintendo Switch Online icons, and the service is now starting to offer ones for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.
Over the next month, members can get their hands on designs based on the title. Characters, backgrounds, and frames are available. Characters cost 10 Platinum Points on My Nintendo each. For the others, you’ll only need to fork over 5 Platinum Points.
Nintendo requests Switch Online: Playtest Program users to not share content from the event
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In an official notice tied to the Switch Online: Playtest Program, Nintendo is requesting that users do not share content from the event.
The trial was announced yesterday with sign-ups happening earlier today. However, fans were quick to discover a notice that states: “We request that you do not discuss or disclose content from either the Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program test software or website with others.”
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Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program announced
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The Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program has just been announced, which is intended to test a new feature for the service.
Aside from being a member of the Expansion Pack tier, in order to participate, you need live in Japan, The United States of America, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, or Spain. Additionally, only those that are at least 18 years old are eligible.
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F-Zero Climax and F-Zero: GP Legend joining Nintendo Switch Online
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Two more games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online, with the service soon adding F-Zero Climax and F-Zero: GP Legend. Both are slated for October 11, 2024. If you’re a subscriber to the Expansion Pack tier of Switch Online, you’ll be able to access them when they’re made available next week.
F-Zero Climax is particularly notable as the GBA game never left Japan. F-Zero: GP Legend launched in North America and Europe in 2004 after it debuted in Japan the year prior. These titles were made by Suzak, a studio that closed down in 2012.
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Kirby Super Star icons
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Starting today, if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member, you can claim new icons based on Kirby Super Star. This is one of the monthly classic games that we’ve been seeing on the service as of late.
In order to claim the icons, you’ll first need to boot up Kirby Super Star on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online app. You can then get each design for 10 Platinum Points each on My Nintendo. There are a total of ten icons up for grabs at the moment.
Datamine suggests Nintendo looking into SNES Mouse support for Switch Online
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Based on a recent datamine, it’s possible that Nintendo Switch Online could add support for the Super NES Mouse in the future.
Dataminer LuigiBlood has been poking through the latest Nintendo Switch Online update for the SNES app that went live last night. Four more games were added, which you can read about here.
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Nintendo Switch Online adds Battletoads Double Dragon, Big Run, Cosmo Gang the Puzzle, Kunio-kun no Dodgeball da yo Zen’in Shugo
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Four more games just dropped on Nintendo Switch Online for September 2024 – specifically Battletoads Double Dragon, Big Run, Cosmo Gang the Puzzle, and Kunio-kun no Dodgeball da yo Zen’in Shugo.
All of these titles represent the SNES era. However, outside of Battletoads Double Dragon, the others were originally made for the Super Famicom.
We have details about all of the games in the following rundown:
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Wildfrost is Europe’s next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial
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Another Game Trial has been announced for Nintendo Switch Online in Europe, and this time around, Wildfrost is taking the spotlight.
During the event, the entire experience can be accessed at no extra cost. All progress can be transferred to the full version if you choose to purchase it.
