Todays see Nintendo Launch there Switch Online Service but what do you get? online play, yes from now on you will need to PAY to PLAY online with your friends and other gamers around the world. There is also a bunch of NES games for you to play, which include;
- Balloon Fight
- Baseball
- Donkey Kong
- Double Dragon
- Dr. Mario
- Excitebike
- Ghosts ‘n Goblins
- Gradius
- Ice Climber
- Ice Hockey
- The Legend of Zelda
- Mario Bros.
- Pro Wrestling
- River City Ransom
- Soccer
- Super Mario Bros.
- Super Mario Bros. 3
- Soccer
- Tecmo Bowl
- Tennis
- Yoshi
There will be plenty more games coming to the service and we would not be surprised if Nintendo starts offering other retro systems as part of this service like the SNES, N64 and so on.
There will also be special offers, currently though there is only 2 https://www.nintendo.com/switch/online-service/special-offers/
Something that should be standard if you own an account on any service, cloud saves comes to your switch, no longer lose your game saves, but not all games will use this service, so we say keep using your system save storage instead.
Cost for this service is
- One month — $4 / €3.99 / £3.49
- Three months — $8 / €7.99 / £6.99
- One year — $20 / €19.99 / £17.99
The best way to get this online price down super low is by getting the family pass £31.49 / €34.99, bring in 8 friends to your family pass, this brings the yearly cost for each of you below £5.00 each, We did this and damn what an opportunity.