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Nintendo Expands Switch Online Library with Game Boy Advance Titles

 
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Nintendo adds more retro games to Switch Online subscription service.

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Nintendo has been making significant strides in expanding and enhancing its Switch Online service, particularly when it comes to retro gaming. Including a few Japanese exclusives, Nintendo continues to bolster its Switch Online retro library and today it's added three more titles from the Game Boy Advance era.

And should be - The Game Boy turns 35 years old today, and we've been running features over the past couple of days celebrating the handheld that revolutionized portable gaming. With the addition of these new Game Boy Advance titles, Nintendo is giving players the opportunity to experience classic games on modern hardware.

If you're paying for access to Nintendo's Switch Online package, you too are probably perennially wondering whether you're actually getting your money's worth. With the recent expansion of the Game Boy Advance library, it seems that Nintendo is listening to its subscribers and providing them with more value for their subscription.

The game will be accessible to anyone with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, which costs $49.99 for an annual subscription. This expansion pack not only includes access to the expanded retro library but also additional perks and benefits for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers.

Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Game Boy Advance Library ... Update [Fri 29th Mar, 2024 02:00 GMT]:. In case you missed it earlier this week, Nintendo has added three new Game Boy Advance titles to its Switch Online service, giving players even more options for retro gaming on the Switch.

Nintendo is officially closing the chapter on the Wii U and 3DS. Today is the final day to play online on either console, and it's kind of bittersweet for longtime fans of these systems. With the focus shifting to the Switch and its online service, it's clear that Nintendo is looking towards the future of gaming.

Nintendo just shut down the online servers for both the Wii U and 3DS. Games like the original Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon are no longer playable online, marking the end of an era for these consoles. While many have moved on to the Switch, there are still those who have fond memories of playing online on the Wii U and 3DS.

Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu has been shut down following legal action, but more have appeared to take its place. Emulators have long been a controversial topic in the gaming community, with some seeing them as a way to preserve and play old games, while others view them as a form of piracy.

News 3DS And Wii U Users Say Goodbye To Online Play ... Nintendo closed down the Wii U and 3DS eShops on Monday 27th March, 2023, meaning that you can no longer purchase digital games or DLC for these systems. It's the end of an era for these consoles, but the memories of the games will live on for many players.

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