Japanese Switch Online offer will let members play Overcooked 2 free for a week
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Nintendo has revealed that Overcooked 2 will soon be temporarily free in Japan as part of a temporary Switch Online offer. Members can play the game at no extra charge between December 7 and December 13. Additionally, progress can be transferred to the paid version.
Thus far, this offer has not been announced for the west. However, as long as you’re a Switch Online subscriber, you should be able to participate. You’ll just need to create a Japanese Nintendo Account (if you haven’t done so already), register it with your Switch system, and access the Japanese eShop.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Vault Shopper Set 2 released for Nintendo Switch Online members
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If you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber, you can get your hands on a new bonus for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Nintendo is now offering Vault Shopper Set 2.
It includes the following content:
Overwatch game trial also confirmed for North American and European Nintendo Switch Online members
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Update: Unsurprisingly, the same offer has been confirmed for Europe, so this is a worldwide promotion. The same dates apply: October 13 to October 20.
Last night, Nintendo announced that Overwatch will be entirely free for a week in Japan, assuming you’re a Switch Online subscriber. The same offer has now been confirmed for North America as well. Between October 13 and October 20, you can access the full version of Overwatch if you’re a member of Switch online.
You’ll be able to transfer any progress made to the full version. There’s no word yet on a sale on the full game like Japan, but it’s definitely possible that a discount will go live next week.
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Overwatch to be made temporarily free for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers in Japan
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Nintendo has announced that Overwatch will be made free for Switch Online subscribers in Japan for a limited time. The offer will be held between October 13 and October 20. Similar to previous events of this nature, progress will be transferred to full version.
Overwatch will also be getting a 25 percent discount on the Japanese Switch eShop. That offer will be available between October 13 and October 27.
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Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online update out now (version 4.7.0)
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The Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online app has been updated to version 4.7.0. Starting today, subscribers of the service can access S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team.
Here’s an overview of the game:
Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online update out now (version 1.7.0)
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Nintendo announced the latest games for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online app last week, and an update to download the full set is live. After installing version 1.7.0, you can access Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest, Mario’s Super Picross, and The Peace Keepers.
Here’s an overview of all three titles:
Nintendo on the state of Switch Online, 20% of paid memberships are accounts for users who are a part of Family Membership
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This information comes from Nintendo’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing for the fiscal year ending March 2021…
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Nintendo Switch Online subscriptions surpass 26 million
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This information comes from Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa, speaking during the company’s Corporate Management Policy Briefing…
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Japan’s Nintendo Switch Online update for September includes Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem
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Nintendo has revealed the Japanese lineup for the September 2020 Nintendo Switch Online update, and it’s a bit different than what we’re getting in North America.
Donkey Kong County 2 will still be added. On top of that, the region is getting Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem, Super Tennis, and Wild Guns.
Note that if you’re a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber, you can access the Japanese versions of the NES / SNES apps as long as you have a Japanese Nintendo Account. However, it won’t be playable in English.
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Nintendo Switch Online reveals new SNES / NES games for September 2020 update
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Nintendo has announced a new set of games coming to Switch Online as part of an update for September 2020.
As far as the SNES games go, users can look forward to Donkey Kong Country 2, Mario’s Super Picross, and The Peace Keepers. S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team is the lone NES addition.
Here’s a rundown of each game, along with a video: