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Super Mario Sunshine is Finally Releasing for Nintendo Switch 2 on August 13
Nintendo is releasing Super Mario Sunshine on August 13 for the Nintendo Switch, as part of the GameCube Classics collection. This port features upgraded visuals and built-in save states, while retaining the original game's design and challenges. It will be playable for those subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
Two Unreleased Virtual Boy Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo is bringing two unreleased Virtual Boy titles, D-Hopper and Zero Racers, to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass on August 4. The Virtual Boy console was discontinued decades ago, but these games, originally planned for a 1996 release, will now be playable. Additionally, Super Mario Sunshine is coming to Nintendo Switch Online on August 13.
Capcom Has "No Plans" To Bring Resident Evil Code: Veronica X To Switch Online
Capcom producer Yoshiaki Hirabayashi stated there are currently no plans to bring the GameCube version of Resident Evil Code: Veronica X to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service. This comes as a remake of the game is expected for the next-generation Nintendo console next year. The GameCube library on Switch Online currently includes titles like F-Zero GX and Soul Calibur II.
25 '90s Games That Hold Up Perfectly Today (And Where to Play Them) | TAG
This article identifies 25 video games from the 1990s that remain enjoyable for modern players, distinguishing between titles that hold up with no caveats and those that require specific versions or adjustments. It highlights how 2D pixel art generally ages better than early 3D graphics and provides information on where each game can be legally played today.
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's N64 Library With Another Game Next Week
Nintendo announced that Donkey Kong 64 will be added to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service on June 4, 2026. The game allows players to control five different Kong members, each with unique abilities, to rescue the Kong family from King K. Rool and save DK Island.
Switch Retro Spotlight: Wario World 📺
Wario World, a unique hybrid of 3D platforming and beat 'em up combat, is now available on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription. The game features intuitive controls, silly enemies, and freely explorable stage designs with challenging bonus platforming rooms.
Nintendo Switch Triumphs: Star Fox and Mario Steal the ... | TAG
Several gaming news outlets report on recent updates and releases. Star Fox titles are now available on Nintendo Switch Online, while Slay the Spire 2 enters early access. Bungie is buffing the Recon class in Marathon, and Marvel and DC are set for a Spider-Man/Superman crossover in 2026. Additionally, Take-Two has reportedly laid off members of its AI team.
Mario Day Virtual Boy reviews - Mario Clash, Mario’s Tennis, and more
Nintendo celebrated Mario Day by releasing three classic games on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service: Mario's Tennis, Mario Clash, and the original Mario Vs. Donkey Kong, all originally from the Virtual Boy and Game Boy Advance. While Mario's Tennis and Mario Clash offer a glimpse into Nintendo's past, their limited gameplay and the Virtual Boy's inherent flaws make them novelties at best. Mario Vs. Donkey Kong, a puzzle game, is also available, though its remake for the Switch is generally preferred.
MAR10 Day Returns With Festivities For Fans Of All Ages In Honour Of The Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary
Nintendo is celebrating Super Mario's 40th anniversary with MAR10 Day festivities, including discounts on select Nintendo Switch games and special offers for Nintendo Switch Online members. Fans can also enjoy the Super Mario Galaxy Movie and participate in Mario Kart World My Nintendo Open Series challenges. Additionally, select retailers are offering opportunities to try Nintendo Switch 2 systems and receive exclusive merchandise with game purchases.
Announcements from Nintendo Direct - September 12, 2025 - NintendoFuse
Nintendo's latest Direct presentation revealed numerous upcoming titles and updates, including the celebration of the Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary and the arrival of Virtual Boy games on Nintendo Switch Online: Expansion Pack. Key announcements include a release date for Metroid Prime 4, DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza, and new entries in the Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Bros. Wonder series.
Here's everything announced in today’s 30th anniversary Pokémon Presents showcase
The Pokémon Company celebrated the franchise's 30th anniversary with a Pokémon Presents showcase, revealing numerous announcements. Highlights include the debut of Gen 10, Pokémon Winds and Waves, set for a 2027 release, and Pokémon Champions launching on Switch in April 2026. The event also featured updates for Pokémon Go, Pokémon Masters EX, Pokémon Café Remix, Pokémon Sleep, Pokémon Unite, and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, alongside the confirmation that Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness is coming to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
