Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Members also enjoy a curated library of NES and Super NES classic games, including Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Metroid and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, among many others. To find out more about the benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, to view membership options and to learn about a free seven-day trial for new users, visit here.

With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, players get access to even more benefits, including a library of Nintendo 64 games with newly added online play for up to four players (additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode; sold separately), Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC and retro SEGA Genesis games.

Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions. To enjoy the 3D effect of Nintendo 3DS software, you must experience it from the system itself. . Use Parental Controls to restrict 3D mode for children 6 and under.

Nintendo Switch

• 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim– Vanillaware, the storytellers behind Odin Sphere and Dragon’s Crown, craft a sci-fi mystery epic spanning 13 intertwining stories. Uncover the truth and delve into a 2D side-scrolling adventure featuring gorgeous art and environments. Then, battle the kaiju in fast-paced, top-down combat. Customize the Sentinels with an arsenal of mechsuit weaponry, and fight to defend humanity! 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim will be available on April 12.
• CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION– A remaster of the acclaimed RPG CHRONO CROSS has dashed and slashed its way onto the Nintendo Switch system! A number of enhancements have been made to this RPG classic, like the ability to turn off enemy encounters and a newly refined soundtrack. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself. Plus, RADICAL DREAMERS is included! Experience the origins of CHRONO CROSS in this text-based adventure. CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION transcends time and space, with unforgettable RPG journeys that unfold across parallel worlds.
• THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: Remake– The classic arcade rail-shooter is back with a new makeover and exciting gameplay changes! In this multiplayer game, you’ll suit up as a pair of government agents sent to investigate disappearances, only to find hordes of undead monstrosities.
• Don’t Starve Together– Fight, farm, build and explore together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don’t Starve. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of odd creatures, hidden dangers and ancient secrets. Choose from over a dozen playable survivors, each with unique powers to help you unravel the mysteries of “The Constant.” Cooperate with your friends in a private game or find new friends online.* Don’t Starve Together will be available on April 12.
• 3D Box Sokoban– Available April 8
• 3-in-1 fun bundle– Available April 9
• Arcade Archives EMPIRE CITY: 1931
• Arcade Archives WONDER MOMO
• Astrodogs– Available April 8
• Axolotl– Available April 9
• Bibi & Tina – New adventures with horses
• BIG BANG PRO WRESTLING
• Bridge Builder Racer
• Calm Colors– Available April 8
• Cars Puzzles Game – Funny Car & Trucks Preschool Jigsaw Education Learning Puzzle Games for Babies, Kids & Toddlers
• Chinatown Detective Agency
• Dissection
• Double Shot Gals– Available April 11
• Floating Farmer
• Floogen
• Happy’s Humble Burger Farm
• HYPER DRONE X
• Kombinera
• Logistics Simulator
• Micro Stunt Machina– Available April 9
• Mokoko X
• Pad of Time– Available April 13
• Pocket Rockets
• Princess Farmer
• Radioactive Dwarfs: Evil From the Sewers
• Red White Yellow Zinger
• Rocket Cows– Available April 8
• Seashell
• Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter
• Slipstream
• Spingram
• Super Car Driver
• tERRORbane
• THE CARD Perfect Collection
• The Last Friend
• Traditional Braves
• Ultionus: A Tale of Petty Revenge
• Vampire: The Masquerade New York Bundle
• World of One– Available April 8
• Worm Run
• WRC 10 Deluxe Edition
• WRC 10 The Official Game

Activities

• Become an Icon!– New Nintendo Switch Online missions and rewards have arrived for April, including icon elements inspired by the Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Splatoon 2 games! Nintendo Switch Online** members can redeem their My Nintendo Platinum Points*** for exclusive icon elements to customize their look online. New icon elements featuring Animal Crossing residents with April birthdays and characters from Splatoon 2 are available until May 1 at 6 p.m. PT. You’ll be able to use these icon elements to spruce up your user profile to show off your personal style and appreciation for your favorite Nintendo Switch games to your friends. Icon elements are refreshed each week, so be sure to check the Nintendo Switch Online app on your Nintendo Switch system so you don’t miss any! To learn more about missions and rewards, please visit here.

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