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Nintendo Switch Online: Your Guide to Membership Plans and Game Libraries

Nintendo Switch Online is a subscription service offering online multiplayer, access to classic games, cloud saves, and exclusive eShop deals. This guide covers membership options, game lists, and other benefits.

Membership Plans

Nintendo Switch Online offers two plans: Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Both are available for individual or family memberships (supporting up to 8 users). Quickly find a game in the library using Ctrl/Cmd + F (desktop) or your browser's "Find in Page" function (mobile).

Nintendo Switch Online Benefits

• Online Play: Access online multiplayer for compatible Switch titles.
• Save Data Cloud: Securely back up your game saves to Nintendo's servers. Access and download backups from the game menu or System Settings. Note: Downloaded backups overwrite existing data; lost data is unrecoverable.
• Nintendo Switch Online App: Communicate with friends via voice chat in online lobbies. Some games offer app-specific features (e.g., Animal Crossing: New Horizons' NookLink).
• Exclusive Offers: Enjoy member-only deals and content.
• Missions & Rewards: Earn My Nintendo Points by completing missions to redeem rewards like user icons.
• Classic Game Libraries: Access extensive libraries of NES, SNES, and Game Boy games.
  • List of NES Games
  • List of SNES Games
  • List of Game Boy Games

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Exclusives

• Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass: Race on 48 remastered tracks and 8 new characters from other Mario Kart games. (Also available for separate purchase).
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC: Design and decorate vacation homes for villagers on a tropical island.
• Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion DLC: A single-player adventure with 80 missions and new items.
• Expanded Classic Game Libraries: Access N64, Game Boy Advance, and SEGA Genesis game libraries.
  • List of N64 Games
  • List of Game Boy Advance Games
  • List of SEGA Genesis Games

Choose the plan that best suits your gaming needs and enjoy the benefits of Nintendo Switch Online!