Nintendo has lifted the lid on the four games which will be part of the recently announced Mega Game Trials promotion for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. PowerWash Simulator, Enter the Gungeon, Tetris Effect: Connected and Cassette Beasts, are the four games you will be able to download. Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to… Read More »Nintendo announces four new Game Trial games for Switch Online subscribers

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Nintendo has provided Nintendo Switch Online subscribers new icons for which to decorate their Switch profile based on Rare and Nintendo’s iconic Super Nintendo game, Donkey Kong Country. The icons are fully customisable and the various components such as borders and backgrounds are available for a small amount of Platinum Points. You can find the… Read More »Donkey Kong Country icons available for Nintendo Switch Online users

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A new retro game is now being featured on Nintendo Switch Online, and subscribers can pick up icons based on Donkey Kong Country. Seven icons are being distributed, and each one is a character. You can claim designs for Donkey Kong, Diddy Kong, King K. Rool, and more. Aside from an active Nintendo Switch Online membership, there are a couple...

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Good news, Mega Man mega fans – five Game Boy Mega Man games have just joined the Nintendo Switch Online library.

In a Nintendo Online Switch update published to YouTube this morning, Nintendo confirmed that "the original five Game Boy Mega Man titles" are now playable to those with an NSO subscription: Mega Man: Dr Wily's Revenge, Mega Man 2, Mega Man 3, Mega Man 4, and – yes, you've guessed it – Mega Man 5.

Mega Man's first titular outing popped up on a Nintendo-flavoured console in 1987, but Mega Man: Dr Wily's Revenge – a handheld remake of Mega Man 1 and 2 – didn't debut on Game Boy until 1991.

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Nintendo will add five classic Rare games to Nintendo Switch today, including SNES hit Killer Instinct and N64 great Blast Corps.

In Japan, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will also get Mother 3 - the third entry in the legendary Earthbound series which has never made it to the West.

All of these games were announced in this afternoon's Nintendo Direct broadcast - though Mother 3 was only mentioned in the show's Japanese version. Sorry, rest of the world.

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During today’s Nintendo Partner Showcase, which confirmed that former Xbox exclusives Grounded and Pentiment will launch on the Switch this year, the company also announced that five Rare classics are downloadable right now for folks with an active Nintendo Switch Online membership. It’s a blast from the past, y’all,…

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Nintendo Directs are often different across different regions. The order of games presented may be a bit rearranged, or there may even be wholly different titles announced in one region than another. Today’s Partner Showcase may have featured the single biggest such discrepancy of all time. Why? Because we did it,…

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