Nintendo Switch Online

This afternoon, Nintendo announced the Nintendo Switch Online Playtest program. We have the details so far. Nintendo announced via twitter and their website that they will be performing a test through the Nintendo Switch Online for a new feature for NSO. They will be recruiting people who are active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion members. Members will be downloading exclusive software to test out the new feature. The recruitment period starts tomorrow, October 10 at 8:00 a.m. PDT till October…

Earthbound is only had one game on the Super Nintendo. Wait. No, thats not right. There’s Earthbound Beginnings too and we got that on the Wii U and the Nintendo Switch. whew. However, wait, there is one other Earthbound game. Yes I’m talking about Mother 3. Its only ever been released in Japan and now its available on the Nintendo Switch Online app in Japan. And I’ve played it. Mother 3 (aka Earthbound 3) has never been release in the…

Nintendo Switch Online often has Game Trials and most of the time, they are for third party games or indies. The next upcoming Game Trial will be a very unexpected one. Star Wars: Republic Commando will be the next game trial! Check out the details below, along with a trailer for the game. Star Wars: Republic Commando will be the next game trial for Nintendo Switch Online. Starting on April 20th at 10 am PT to April 26th at 11:59pm,…

During the Nintendo Direct on Wednesday, it was revealed that Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games were coming to the Switch Online Services that night. We’ve checked the available titles out so far. What do we think of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games on the Switch? My favorite announcement from Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct was the reveal of Gameboy and Gameboy Advance games coming to the Switch Online services. Now that I’ve tried them, here are my thoughts on the games available:…

Tonight we had a Nintendo Direct. And it started off…not too good actually. I was wondering why they were even having a Nintendo Direct. Then things started to happen. Let’s talk about it! When tonight’s Nintendo Direct started…well I wasn’t impressed. Sure Pikmin 4 looked neat. And Bayonetta spinoff looked good. But it was just like “Why Nintendo? Why are we doing this?” Oh ye of little faith right? The Nintendo Direct started to turn around when a demo for…

Last night, GoldenEye 007 launched early for the Nintendo Switch and Game Pass. I checked out both versions and have thoughts on them below. Full disclosure: I never had an Nintendo 64. I played some 64 games back in the day in stores and the rest of the N64 games I’ve played have been on the Wii, Wii U, and Switch. And so… I had never played GoldenEye 007 before. I’d seen the movie. I’d seen footage of the game.…

The Goldeneye 007 game from the Nintendo 64 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch Online service this month. Check out the announcement trailer below! Goldeneye 007 is coming to the Nintendo Switch Online Service on January 27th! Thats this Friday!!! I never had an N64 system, so I never did play Goldeneye 007. I did, however, play the remake of the game on the Wii. It was pretty fun. I know there’s a lot of people who like the…

Recently, there’s been a lot of new sbout upcoming video game updates. Tis the season! Let’s talk about the upcoming updates for Mario Kart 8, Nintendo Switch Sports, and Disney Dreamlight Valley. Nintendo Switch Sports will be getting an update on November 28th! It will add Golf to the game finally. Mario Kart 8’s booster pass will get its third wave of DLC on December 7th. The day before on December 6th we’ll see an update to Disney Dreamlight Valley!…

The Nintendo Switch Online Service just keeps getting better and better. Let’s talk about why the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is a must have for the system! I’ve had the Nintendo Switch Online Service since it first came out. I’ve really loved playing the NES and SNES games as they came out. That said, Nintendo made the service even better when they introduced the Nintendo Switch Expansion Pack! With the Expansion Pack, players get access to Nintendo 64 games…

Nintendo released the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack on October 25. I got the service yesterday and here are my first thoughts on it. The Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is here! Nintendo released the service on October 25th and I got it yesterday. As of this moment, there are Nintendo 64 games and Sega Genesis games available. Here are my thoughts on each of the apps and some of the games: SEGA GENESIS When you first start up the…