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.
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Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
- Blade Chimera – You are Shin, a demon hunter with no memory of his past. After striking an unusual partnership with Lux – a demon with the ability to shapeshift into a sword and manipulate time – you begin a quest to learn what happened to you and your loved ones. This blade not only cuts down foes but can also interfere with time itself, restoring once-destroyed stairs, bridges and platforms to reach new areas. Can you master the Lumina Sword’s powers? Blade Chimera slashes onto the Nintendo Switch system Jan. 16. Pre-orders are available now on Nintendo eShop.
- 18 in 1: Family Games Giga Pack
- 2 in 1: Trash Punk & Moto Rush GT
- Battle Royal – Battlegrounds Call– Available Jan. 10
- Beyond Memories – Darkness of the Soul
- Block Blaster DX!– Available Jan. 14
- Blockxy Puzzle Adventure
- Boti: Byteland Overclocked– Available Jan. 10
- Bright Side: Quiz
- BURGER RACE
- Chernobylite Premium Edition– Available Jan. 10
- Christmas Tree: Holiday Decorate Simulator
- Cozy Farming 3 in 1 Collection
- Crowd Run
- Cute Puppy Academy
- Felinea Tales
- FREEDOM WARS Remastered– Available Jan. 10
- Gravity Escape
- Hole io & Candivity
- Kiting Cat
- Korean Drone Flying Tour Chuncheon City
- Kosmo Skirmish
- KUUKIYOMI: Consider It! 123 Bundle
- Make it! Oden
- Platform 4
- Runny Bunny– Available Jan. 15
- Santa’s Adventure: Christmas Gifts Rush
- Still Joking: Visual Novel– Available Jan. 14
- Super Onion Boy+– Available Jan. 10
- TCG Empire: Card Shop Simulator
- The Fox’s Way Home
- Traffic Master Collection
- Trench Shooter: Warfare Tactics
- Warfront Tactics: Battlefield Chronicles Battle Simulator– Available Jan. 11
- Windborn – Journey to the South
Nintendo Music:
- The Treble With Kongs – The Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble soundtrack has spun its way onto Nintendo Music, the smart-device app for Nintendo soundtracks*! Listen to the musical fanfare from Dixie Kong and Kiddy Kong’s adventure on the Super NES, and while you’re at it why not cue up the soundtracks for Donkey Kong Country and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest, too? Nintendo Music is exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members. For more info, visit here.
* Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required. Not available in all countries. Internet and compatible smart device required to use app. Data charges may apply. Terms apply. http://nintendo.com/switch-online
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