Is the Nintendo Switch Online membership worth it?

Is the Nintendo Switch Online membership worth it? This online service allows you to play compatible games from other Nintendo consoles on your Switch. A Nintendo Switch Online membership may be worth it if you’re interested in playing or replaying classic games Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) which had games like Super Mario Bros trilogy, Metroid, … Read more

Question of the Week: Are you subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online?

In addition to letting you play online multiplayer, Nintendo Switch Online keeps expanding its free game catalog. If you’re a Nintendo gamer, the chances are pretty high that you are subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online. After all, the service is required for online multiplayer. In addition, players also enjoy “free” monthly games and a broad … Read more

Pinball, Rival Turf, Congo’s Caper confirmed for Nintendo Switch Online in June

Next month’s free NES and SNES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers were just announced. Rival Turf and Congo’s Caper are being added as part of the SNES lineup. Meanwhile, Pinball is being added to the NES lineup in June 2022. Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards was added to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Rival Turf … Read more

Nintendo Switch Online passes 100 retro NES and SNES game mark

Over the years, we can see how proud Nintendo is of its oldest consoles, the NES and SNES. To honor them, Nintendo has managed to include more than 100 retro games in its Nintendo Switch Online subscription service. Oh, good old Nintendo. From the beginning, they have known how to win the love of their … Read more

Donkey Kong Country is free on Nintendo Switch Online later this month

This month’s free games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers include Donkey Kong Country and Natsume Championship Wrestling. Donkey Kong Country and Natsume Championship Wrestling are being added as part of the SNES lineup. The Immortal is being added as this month’s free NES game. The Super Nintendo classic Donkey Kong Country needs no introduction. However, … Read more

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can get NES Joy-Con controllers for $30

Nintendo is discounting its NES-styled Joy-Con controllers. Normally priced $60, you can get a set of two for $30 until January 10. Of course, like all things that sound too good to be true, there is a catch! You must be a Nintendo Switch Online subscriber to purchase the NES-style Joy-Cons through Nintendo’s online store. … Read more

Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out among six games coming to Nintendo Switch Online

This month’s free NES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers include Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out, and more. Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out, Kirby Super Star, and Breath of Fire II are being added as part of the SNES lineup. Journey to Silius and Crystalis are being added to the NES lineup in December 2019. Star Fox 2 was … Read more

Kung-Fu Heroes, Vice: Project Doom headline Nintendo Switch Online NES lineup

This month’s free NES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers include Kung-Fu Heroes and Vice: Project Doom. Kung-Fu Heroes was first released as an arcade game and later ported to the NES in 1986 with a release in North America following in 1989. The game is a top-down action beat ’em up. Vice: Project Doom … Read more

Rewind feature added to Nintendo Switch Online’s classic NES games

Nintendo has added a “Rewind” feature for the entire collection of NES classics featured as part of Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo Switch Online has gotten a lot of flack for the selection of “free” games that Nintendo has released as part of the service. Nintendo seems to be compensating with new features like this one, … Read more

Mario: Lost Levels, Punch-Out headline Nintendo Switch Online’s NES lineup

This month’s free NES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers include Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels, Punch-Out featuring Mr. Dream, and Star Soldier. The games are part of the monthly release of NES games for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Not a subscriber? Find out how you can get 12 months of Nintendo Switch Online … Read more