Nintendo Switch Online Archives

Nintendo Reveals A Lot More About "Animal Crossing: New Horizons"
It looks like if you want to make sure your island is super secure in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you'll need Nintendo Switch Online According to a statement made by Nintendo on their Japanese site, which is a little confusing, there will be an online backup of your game However, it will not be a[...]
Nintendo Switch Online Now Has 15 Million Subscribers
Some cool news for Nintendo this month as their subscriber base for Nintendo Switch Online has reached 15 million subscribers Daniel Ahmad, a Senior Analyst at Niko Partners, tweeted out the finer details of the latest date from Nintendo's system NSO currently has 15 million paid subscribers, which is up from 8 million users at[...]
"Pokémon Sword and Shield" Will Feature 18 Gyms, Optional Auto-Saving
You don't even need a subscription to Nintendo Switch Online for this exploit to be used! The process is quite simple, believe it or not. Go to where you want to spawn the Max Raid Make sure you are offline and that a) autosave is off, and b) the text speed is slow (this second point[...]
Nintendo Announces SNES Games Coming To Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo announced this evening that Nintendo Switch Online will be getting a new set of games for the NES and SNES libraries You're getting six games in total across both systems Those games will be Crystalis, Journey To Silius, Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out!!, Kirby Super Star, and Breath of Fire II Those are some[...]
Nintendo Is Now Selling The SNES Controllers For The Switch
Those of you who have been waiting for the Nintendo Switch controller for Nintendo Switch Online, the wait is over as they are for sale The company put up a listing for the controllers this past week, as you can now purchase them for $30 a pop Plus, this isn't a pre-order for the holiday[...]
Nintendo Looking To Expand Nintendo Switch Online's Services
Apparently, the addition of the SNES library to Nintendo Switch Online will come with a drawback, in the form of the NES library slowing down Ever since it was introduced last year, the company has been pretty consistent when it comes to adding new retro titles to the NES library on the service Each month[...]
Nintendo Announces "Super Kirby Clash" For Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo dropped a bit of a Kirby bomb on us during their Nintendo Direct feed today as Super Kirby Clash comes out today for Nintendo Switch Online This is a game for up to four players where you will take on challenges in an action-team game What's more, it's totally free and available for Nintendo[...]
Nintendo Announces SNES Games Coming To Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo finally released the news we knew about for nearly two years, in which SNES games will be coming to Nintendo Switch Online The library will actually launch tomorrow, September 5th, with a brand new update to the subscription service It will have 20 SNES games to start with, all of which will be available[...]
Nintendo Looking To Expand Nintendo Switch Online's Services
It looks like we'll finally bet getting SNES games on Nintendo Switch Online, according to some paperwork from a new FCC filing this week For over a year we've been waiting for the company to make this announcement ever since hackers found SNES ROMs on the Switch for what they assumed was a test And[...]
Nintendo Announces The August Additions To Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo revealed two more NES games will be coming to Nintendo Switch Online this month in Kung-Fu Heroes and Vice: Project Doom Both games will be coming to the system on August 21st, joining the other games that have been available through the service We have descriptions for both games below as these are some classic titles[...]
Mario Tennis Aces
But Nintendo would like to sell some more units before they stop supporting the game, which leads us to the free week. credit//Nintendo Starting on August 7th and running until August 13th, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can download and play a special free version of the game that will expire During that time, the company will be[...]
Nintendo Switch Online Is Getting Two New NES Games & Rewind Feature
Nintendo Switch Online will be getting two new NES games added to the system, as well as a special rewind feature for those wishing for a re-do First off, the two games you'll be getting are the original Wrecking Crew, as well as the rarely mentioned Donkey Kong 3 DK3 is, to be blunt, the[...]
Nintendo Looking To Expand Nintendo Switch Online's Services
Some cool news for Nintendo coming out of that shareholders meeting as Nintendo Switch Online reportedly has over 10 million subscribers to date The statistic came out during a question about keeping the product enhanced for a cheap rate (as it only costs $20 compared to $60 for others) Here's the answer they got from[...]
Nintendo Looking To Expand Nintendo Switch Online's Services
Those of us who are subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online have been waiting for more additions to the service, and it sounds like they may be on the way Video Games Chronicle has a new story this week that focuses on a recent general shareholders meeting in which a number of different topics were discussed[...]
Nintendo Brings Double Dragon II to Nintendo Switch Online
This evening, Nintendo revealed the next three games coming to Nintendo Switch Online, and we're getting some amazing titles from the NES library The three games coming on June 12th will be Double Dragon II: The Revenge, Volleyball, and City Connection Volleyball is exactly as it sounds as it comes from the black series of[...]
Nintendo Announce Three Incoming NES Games for Switch Online
Ahead of any official announcement from Nintendo in press releases, the company has already listed the next three NES games coming to Nintendo Switch Online According to their own website, the next three will be Donkey Kong Jr., VS Excitebike, and Clu Clu Land Donkey Kong Jr is probably the most popular and well-known of[...]
Nintendo Switch Online has Over 9.8 Million Subscribers
Nintendo revealed in their recent investor report that the Nintendo Switch Online service has over 9.8 million subscribers to date The subscription service has only been online since September 2018, but it's already doing pretty darn well. The 9.8 million subscriber figure includes those who have done a free trial of the service and family memberships[...]
Nintendo Announces Three NES Titles for Nintendo Switch Online in April
This evening, Nintendo released news that three classic NES titles will be added to Nintendo Switch Online in April, and there are some interesting choices this month First off, you're getting the original Punch-Out!!, to a degree It's not the arcade, and it's not the Mike Tyson version, you're getting the one featuring Mr Dream[...]
Kid Icarus and StarTropics Coming to Nintendo Switch Online in March
This evening, Nintendo announced the next two classic NES games coming to Nintendo Switch Online as we're getting Kid Icarus and StarTropics These are two titles that will stir up some awesome memories for people, first with Kid Icarus being an absolute overlooked classic platformer that modern gamers would primarily know for playing Pit on Smash[...]
March 2019 NES Games Announced for Nintendo Switch Online
The latest two NES classic games to join Nintendo Switch Online have been announced for March 2019, and these two are absolute mainstays The company will be adding two platformers with 1988's Super Mario Bros 2, and the 1993 classic Kirby's Adventure These are two games that I've beaten half a dozen times each in[...]
Two Iconic NES Titles Added to Nintendo Switch Online Next Week
This evening has been an interesting night for Nintendo announcements, as two more NES classic titles will come to Nintendo Switch Online. Blaster Master and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link will both be added to the NES library on January 16th Blaster Master is a "panic or perish" game where you switch between roaming in a tank and[...]
Nintendo Adds Three More NES Games to Nintendo Switch Online
Three games that will bring back hours of fun and frustration have just been added to the NES library on Nintendo Switch Online Today, Nintendo has added Adventures of Lolo, Ninja Gaiden, and Wario's Woods for anyone with a subscription to check out Wario's Woods play a lot like Dr Mario, except instead of pills in a[...]
Adventures of Lolo, Ninja Gaiden, and Wario's Woods Coming to Switch Online
Credit// Nintendo Nintendo is bringing three more NES Classics to the Nintendo Switch Online Library on December 12th The three NES games making it to the service this month are Adventures of Lolo, Ninja Gaiden, and Wario's Woods Nintendo also confirmed that more NES games will be added to the Switch Online library next year, with the next around[...]
Nintendo Reveals New NES Additions to Nintendo Switch Online
Today, Nintendo released a brand new teaser video showing off the remaining NES games coming to Nintendo Switch Online for 2018 For the month of November, players can get their hands on Metroid, Mighty Bomb Jack, and TwinBee, while the three games coming up in December will be Adventures of Lolo, Ninja Gaiden, and Wario's Woods[...]
Nintendo Clears Cloud Save Confusion with Six-Month Recovery Period
When Nintendo failed to give an adequate answer to players as to what would happen to their cloud saves with Nintendo Switch Online after their account stopped, people kinda freaked out The possibility of losing their data just because you didn't immediately plunk down another $20 will do that to any gamer Fortunately, Nintendo cleared the[...]
Nintendo Releases a New Trailer Hyping the Online NES Library
Nintendo has decided to hit you with some extra nostalgia by hyping the next few NES games coming to Nintendo Switch Online Right now you have 20 games to choose from with the online service, but the company has made it know with the new trailer here that they will be adding three games a[...]
Nintendo Releases Full Details of Online Service After Launch
This morning, after the launch of Nintendo Switch Online, the company released a full set of details as to what the service will offer at launch This includes the full library of classic NES games that you can access, as well as what's to come, and the finer details of online play. credit//Nintendo Online Play: Nintendo Switch Online[...]
You Could Lose Your Nintendo Switch Cloud Saves if You Drop the Online Service
The Nintendo Switch Online Service was finally given a launch date and details last night, however, some new details have come to light that may make you reconsider the online service Or at least, reconsider how you'll approach it. While the Switch Online Service provides access to cloud saves for compatible games, according to a new[...]
Nintendo Finally Announces the Nintendo Switch Online Service Launch
Like Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus, the Nintendo Switch Online service will give members access to online play and cloud save data backup features, back compatibility to play older Nintendo titles, a smartphone app, and voice chat So basically, the Switch Online service will be essential for anyone who wants to play online multiplayer[...]