Nintendo Switch Online adds Kirby’s Star Stacker, Quest for Camelot, Downtown Nekketsu March: Super-Awesome Field Day, Joy Mech Fight
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Four more games have just been added to Nintendo Switch Online, with Kirby’s Star Stacker, Quest for Camelot, Downtown Nekketsu March: Super-Awesome Field Day, and Joy Mech Fight having been made available.
This is an especially notable update as three of the games were originally released just in Japan and never translated to English. Out of the bunch, Quest for Camelot was the only one that was made available in the west.
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Excitebike 64 coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week
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A new N64 game is making its way to Nintendo Switch Online in the form of Excitebike 64. It will be available starting August 30 as part of the service’s Expansion Pack tier.
Here is some additional information on the game:
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Nintendo planning Multiplayer Festival for Switch in Europe
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Original (7/28): Nintendo has announced a new Multiplayer Festival for Europe that will be taking place on Switch throughout August.
During the event, players can earn double the Gold Points earned on select games and hundreds of first-party and third-party games will be on sale. On top of that, Nintendo Switch Online members can play three multiplayer games for free starting the August 25 until the end of the festival.
Here’s some additional information:
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GoldenEye 007 Switch Online textures fixed, still room for improvement
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The Nintendo Switch Online N64 app received a new version 2.11.0 update yesterday, and while it was highlighted by the addition of Pokemon Stadium 2, it also brought along some improvements for GoldenEye 007. However, not everything is perfect.
As pointed out by Twitter user Graslu00, texture tiling on Dam has been fixed. Also, the dark textures on Bunker have been improved.
Pokemon Trading Card Game, Pokemon Stadium 2 join Nintendo Switch Online today
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Pokemon Trading Card Game and Pokemon Stadium 2 are landing on Nintendo Switch Online today. The news was just announced during the latest Pokemon Presents presentation moments ago.
Remember that Game Boy games are accessible to all Nintendo Switch Online members. A membership to the Expansion Pack tier is not needed. However, you will indeed need that Expansion Pack subscription in order to access Pokemon Stadium 2.
Nintendo Switch Online adds Pikmin 4 icons
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Original (7/20): Pikmin 4 icons are now here on Nintendo Switch Online tying in with the game’s launch.
New waves will be appearing each Thursday until August 10. Each set includes characters, backgrounds, and frames. The current icons include different type of Pikmin, the Oatchi, and more. Boot up the Nintendo Switch Online app on the Home Menu to access them.
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Dragon Ball FighterZ is the next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial in North America
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The next Nintendo Switch Online Game Trial has been revealed, and members will soon be able to play Dragon Ball FighterZ at no extra cost.
If you’re a subscriber, the full title can be experienced for free. An Expansion Pack membership is not required. Save data can also be transferred to the full version.
Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons added to Nintendo Switch Online
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Nintendo Switch Online just added a pair of Zelda classics to its service, as Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons have dropped. Both are immediately available now via the official Game Boy app.
Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons were previously announced for Nintendo Switch Online back in February. However, a release date wasn’t provided at the time.
[Let’s Talk] Are you a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack member?
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Nintendo has gradually been looking to make the Expansion Pack tier for Nintendo Switch Online seem more appealing. Initially, the service only provided access to N64 and SEGA Genesis games plus the Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC. Since then it has added GBA titles plus access to the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass and Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion.
This October, Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack will be around for two years. We’re curious – how many of you have subscribed to the service? If you have, what do you find to be the most appealing about it? If you haven’t, are you a member of the base Nintendo Switch Online subscription? Let us know in the comments below.
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MLB The Show 23 is North America’s next Switch Online Game Trial
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Nintendo Switch Online will be offering MLB The Show 23 as its next Game Trial in North America, it’s been announced.
If you’re a subscriber, you can access the full experience between July 7 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET and July 13 at 11:59 PM PT / July 14 at 2:59 AM ET. Any progress can be transferred to the full version. Also, an Expansion Pack tier membership is not required. Participating will net you 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.