Oct 16, 2021 08:00:00

Release date & price of 'Nintendo Switch Online + additional pack' that can play NINTENDO 64 & mega drive games on Nintendo Switch revealed

Details of the new plan 'Nintendo Switch Online + additional pack ' of Nintendo Switch Online, a paid online service for Nintendo Switch, have been clarified. The Nintendo Switch Online + additional pack will start service on October 26, 2021 (Tuesday), and the usage fee is 4900 yen for 12 months (365 days).

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Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack Introductory Video-YouTube


The service start date of 'Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack' announced in Nintendo Direct 2021.9.24 has been decided on October 26, 2021 (Tuesday).

The following three services are provided by 'Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack'.

The first is 'NINTENDO 64 Nintendo Switch Online' where you can play the title of NINTENDO 64 on Nintendo Switch.

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Super Mario 64 '

' Star Fox 64 '

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Winback '

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Sin and Punishment-The Successor of the Earth- '

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Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time '

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Yoshi's Story '

Eight titles, including '

Mario Kart 64 ' and ' Mario Tennis 64 ', will be playable at the start of the service.

Since you can use the 'Save anywhere' function, you can save the progress of the game and interrupt it at any time.

In addition, up to 4 players can play multiplayer with both local and online communications.

In addition, it is planned to add playable titles one by one after the service starts.

Among the titles that will be playable in the future

, nostalgic titles such as 'Banjo-Kazooie's Adventure ' will be lined up.

The second is 'Animal Crossing: New Year's Forest Happy Home Paradise'

'Animal Crossing: New Clothes Forest Happy Home Paradise' is a paid additional content

of 'Animal Crossing: New Clothes Forest' for Nintendo Switch. It is scheduled to be delivered on Friday, November 5, 2021, but 'Nintendo Switch Online + additional pack' users can play at no additional charge.

At 'Animal Crossing: New Clothes Forest Happy Home Paradise', we will help animals to create their ideal villa in a new resort area.

The third is 'SEGA Mega Drive for Nintendo Switch Online'

At the start of the service, the titles of Mega Drive are '

Golden Ax ', ' Strider Hiryu ', ' Warrior Arresta ', ' Shining Force Gods' Legacy ', ' Sonic the Hedgehog 2 ', ' Puyo Puyo ', and ' Bear Knuckle II'. 'Requiem ' ' The Super Shinobi II ' ' Ecco the Dolphin ' ' Gunstar Heroes ' ' Phantasy Star At the End of the Millennium ' ' Vampire Killer ' ' Tamashii The Hardcore ' ' Lister the Shooting Star' 14 titles can now be played.

It supports 'Save anywhere' and 'Rewind' functions, making it easier to play.

In addition, it also supports online play with up to two people.

We are planning to add distribution titles one by one.

The usage fee for Nintendo Switch Online is 2400 yen for 12 months (365 days). 'Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack' requires 4900 yen for 12 months (365 days) as a set of Nintendo Switch Online service and the above 3 services.

It is even more profitable if you have a family plan that allows you to use up to 8 accounts.

You can also transfer at a discounted price from the plan you are subscribed to. The discount will be applied automatically when you change plans.

In commemoration of the appearance of 'Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack', ' NINTENDO 64 Controller ' and ' SEGA Mega Drive Fighting Pad 6B ' that can be used with Nintendo Switch have appeared. These controllers can be purchased by 'Nintendo Switch Online' users even if they are not subscribed to 'Nintendo Switch Online + Additional Pack'. You can purchase up to 4 items per person, and the price is 5478 yen including tax.