The Latest Breaking News from Nintendo Switch Online

Nintendo Switch Online Classic NES Gets 3 More Retro Games Headlined by 'Ninja Gaiden'

Nintendo Switch Online adds three new games to the classic NES library, and this includes hack and slash platform game Ninja Gaiden.

Player One · Sep 3

Nintendo Switch Online: 2 GameCube Titles Remain Unavailable Despite Being Confirmed

Nintendo Switch Online is still missing two GameCube titles that it had already previewed before, and Nintendo has not given any updates.

Player One · Jul 15

Don't bother buying the Switch 2's official N64 controller — get 8BitDo's brilliant take on it instead

The 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller is a fine companion for the Nintendo Switch Online game catalog.

TechRadar · Jul 12

'Kirby Air Riders' Full Soundtrack Now on Nintendo Music With 114 Tracks

Nintendo has released the complete "Kirby Air Riders" soundtrack, featuring 114 tracks and three hours of music, now available for streaming via Nintendo Switch Online.

Player One · Mar 3

Oops — Walmart may just have leaked a couple of banger GameCube games for Nintendo Switch Online

Two upcoming GameCube titles for Nintendo Switch Online may just have leaked courtesy of Walmart — and they're among the console's very best.

TechRadar · Jan 28

Hopes for Metroid Prime 2 Remastered seemingly dashed as Walmart apparently leaks it and stone-cold classic Pikmin 2 for Nintendo Switch Online's GameCube library

There's now a chance for product placement to return to Pikmin 2

GamesRadar · Jan 27

Animal Crossing Nook Points: How to earn them and what they're for

Nook Points are a special currency to spend in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

GamesRadar · Jan 9

Nintendo Switch Online Just Added A Nintendo 64 Platformer To Rival ‘Super Mario 64’

Nintendo Switch Online just added 'Rayman 2,' one of the best games of the Nintendo 64 era that's often overlooked today.

Inverse · Dec 18, 2025

'Pokémon Legends: Z-A' Game Icon Elements Now Up For Grabs But Only Until January 5

Unlock 100 My Nintendo™ Platinum Points, exclusive icon elements, and dive into the "Mega Dimension" DLC in "Pokémon Legends: Z-A" before January 5, 2026.

Player One · Dec 15, 2025

Wario World Revival on Switch 2 Drops — is the 2003 Classic Worth It?

Nintendo took many fans by surprise with the announcement of adding Wario World, a 2003 classic, to the Nintendo Switch Online Classics library. Fans were taken aback, but received this news pleasantly.

International Business Times UK · Dec 11, 2025