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Nintendo News: More Than 80 NES and Super NES Games are Now Available with Nintendo Switch Online

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Friday, May 15, 2020

On May 20, three Super NES games and one NES game are joining the Nintendo Switch Online service, bringing the total number of classic games that can be enjoyed for no extra charge with a Nintendo Switch Online membership to 82.

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  • On May 20, three Super NES games and one NES game are joining the Nintendo Switch Online service, bringing the total number of classic games that can be enjoyed for no extra charge with a Nintendo Switch Online membership to 82.
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    On May 20, three Super NES games and one NES game are joining the Nintendo Switch Online service, bringing the total number of classic games that can be enjoyed for no extra charge with a Nintendo Switch Online membership to 82.
  • In addition, the classic side-scrolling, exploration-based platformer Rygar will also be arriving for the Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Switch Online collection.
  • A Nintendo Switch Online membership offers access to growing libraries of classic Super NES and NES games, such as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Metroid and Super Mario Bros. 3.

Nintendo News: Two Classic Adventures Arrive on NES – Nintendo Switch Online on Jan. 16

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Since its launch last September, the Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Switch Online library of classic games has continued to grow.

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  • Since its launch last September, the Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Switch Online library of classic games has continued to grow.
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    On Jan. 16, two additional classic NES games will be added to the library of NES Nintendo Switch Online games: Blaster Master and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link.
  • With a membership to Nintendo Switch Online, these games (as well as the dozens of other NES games currently included in the NES Nintendo Switch Online library) can be played at any time.
  • To make playing NES games feel more authentic, Nintendo Switch Online members with a paid membership can purchase Nintendo Entertainment System controllers** that are compatible with Nintendo Switch by visiting https://nesc.nintendo.com/nintendo-entertainment-system-controllers .