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 eShop on Nintendo Switch 2:

• PRAGMATA – Explore the all-new science fiction action-adventure from Capcom! Set in the near future, spacefarer Hugh Williams and android Diana must escape a lunar research station and find their way back to Earth. Play as both protagonists simultaneously as you leverage Diana’s unique ability to hack open enemy armor and create openings for Hugh to take them down with his varied arsenal of firearms. PRAGMATA launches on Nintendo Switch 2 April 17. Experience the unique action gameplay with a playable demo, available on Nintendo eShop now!
• MOUSE: P.I. For Hire – Play as Private Investigator Jack Pepper, a former war hero-turned-detective in a world where danger lurks even in the smallest mouse hole. This action-packed first-person shooter draws inspiration from the classic cartoons of the 1930s. The black and white rubber hose visuals are drawn by hand, frame by frame, to deliver a striking vintage aesthetic. Unravel layers of corruption with a thrilling noir-fueled detective story, lively environments to explore, an original big band jazz soundtrack, and a fully-loaded arsenal of cartoon weapons and devastating power-ups. MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is available today on Nintendo Switch 2.
• Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – Become the caretaker of an island full of silliness, drama, love and other surprises! Absurd situations await as you populate your island with Mii characters based on yourself, family, friends or original creations. Design your island and place homes, stores, restaurants, and more to supply events and entertainment for your community. Once your island is hopping, you can pop in on your creations as they chill at home! Decorate their spaces and give them the opportunity to move in together and create their own community. The Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream game is available now for the Nintendo Switch system. You can also check out the free demo on Nintendo eShop!
• Under Par Gold Architect

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:

• 2048 Boys
• 5omeday
• Angel Rhapsody
• Antique Checkers
• Can You Explain It? World History Test
• Cherry Girls vs Zombie Carnage: Brutal Anime Kawaii
• Cipher Monk: Ancient Calculus
• Colorium – Available April 18
• Cup Heroes: Diamond Bag Bundle
• Death by Scrolling
• Decollate Decoration
• Discovery 2 – Available April 18
• Dog Jigsaw from Japan
• Drop Duchy – Complete Edition – Available April 21
• Easter Coloring Book for Kids & Toddlers
• EGGCONSOLE PSYCHO WORLD MSX2
• Find My Frogs
• Fix & Flip Dream House
• For Luna the Bell Tolls – Available April 18
• Foreign Sun – Available April 21
• Gecko Gods
• GluMe – Available April 22
• Guns and Bullets Bundle – Available April 17
• Hello, Yoshi!
• Hyakki Fantasia Mini Game Selection VOL.1
• Hyper Cars Ramp Crash
• Hytale: Sandbox RPG
• Inhuman Resources: A Literary Machination
• Japanese Culture Literacy Test
• KLETKA
• Lucky Tower Ultimate
• Make it! Gyoza
• Nationwide Academic Check Junior High Level
• Nullstar: Solus
• Parasol Superstars
• Pixel Game Maker Series MagicalShot The AttackBump☆
• Road Jumper
• Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege – Available April 20
• Smash it Wild
• Solitaire Legends – Card Masters
• Spica Adventure
• The Day I Became a Bird
• Train Plus mini 1
• Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors – Available April 21
• Without a Dawn
• Zombie Brawl Slayer
• Zoo Orbs – Available April 17
• ZPF

Nintendo Music:

• Vibe With K.K. – Take it back to the village where it all began with the Animal Crossing soundtrack, available on the Nintendo Music1 app! Dive into the laid-back, nostalgic sounds from the Nintendo GameCube title, including “Opening Theme,” “On the Train” and “Rainy Day.” For more info, visit: https://www.nintendo.com/us/switch/online/nintendo-switch-online/nintendo-music/.
• Tomo Tones – Special Release – Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is available now on Nintendo Music – just in time for the game’s launch! Jam out to some of the game’s new tracks while you’re making your Mii residents or going about your day.

Activities:

• Pokémon Pokopia – Bulbasaur’s Jump Rope Contest – Jump rope with Bulbasaur in this limited-time event in the Pokémon Pokopia game! From April 19 at 5 a.m. to April 26 at 4:59 a.m. local time, you can participate in a jump rope contest by talking to Bulbasaur in front of the Pokémon Center. You'll receive prizes based on how many consecutive jumps you perform, so keep jumping and aim for a new record! Do you think you can win the trophy?
• My Nintendo Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – Cozy Dream Sweepstakes – Celebrate the new cozy island sim game with the My Nintendo Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – Cozy Dream Sweepstakes2! Enter now through July 31 at 11 p.m. PT for a chance to win a trio of prizes to help keep you cozy and cuddly anytime, night or day. For more information, visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/463899b4a576d4f1.

Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2:

• Spotlight Sale – Save on select digital games with the Spotlight Sale! Starting at 9 a.m. PT today through April 29 at 11:59 p.m. PT, you can save on a dazzling selection of exciting games for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Shop on Nintendo.com or Nintendo eShop on your device to purchase and download games so you can start playing them right away. For more information and to view the full list of games, visit https://www.nintendo.com/store/sales-and-deals.