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{{Head|type = Terminology|class = C}}[[File:Nintendo Switch Online.svg|thumb|250px|Official logo]]
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'''Nintendo Switch Online''' is the [[Nintendo Switch]] online subscription service. It was free until September 18, 2018 where it will have a subscription though several features are limited until 2018.
 
   
 
[[File:Nintendo Switch Online.svg|thumb|250px|Official logo.]]
== Details ==
 
   
 
'''Nintendo Switch Online''' is the [[Nintendo Switch]] online subscription service. It was free until September 18, 2018 where it had to be paid for via a subscription service.
=== Online Game Play ===
 
To play any of the paid games online, Nintendo Switch owners need to be subscribed to the service. Free-to-Play games like [[Fortnite]] will not require the subscription.
 
   
=== Phone App ===
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==Details==
 
===Online Gameplay===
 
To play any of the paid games online, Nintendo Switch owners need to be subscribed to the service. Free-to-Play games like ''[[Fortnite]]'' will not require the subscription.
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===Phone App===
 
The Nintendo Switch Online's online play is organized through a smart device application released in Summer 2017. The application will let the player invite friends to play online, set appointments and chat with friends during games with compatible games. The compatible games are:
 
The Nintendo Switch Online's online play is organized through a smart device application released in Summer 2017. The application will let the player invite friends to play online, set appointments and chat with friends during games with compatible games. The compatible games are:
* ''[[Splatoon 2]]''
 
* ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
 
* ''[[ARMS]]''
 
* ''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]''
 
* [[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]
 
* Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online
 
   
 
*''[[Splatoon 2]]'' (2017)
=== Cloud Saving ===
 
 
*''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (2017)
 
*''[[ARMS]]'' (2017)
 
*''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]'' (2018)
 
*''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' (2018)
 
*''Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online'' (2019)
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===Cloud Saving===
 
Players will be able to get cloud saving for compatible games. The cloud saves will automatically uploaded to cloud services on a regular basis and require no input from the user. Saves can be transferred to other Switches. Leaderboards and other online stats are the only things not included in the cloud saves.
 
Players will be able to get cloud saving for compatible games. The cloud saves will automatically uploaded to cloud services on a regular basis and require no input from the user. Saves can be transferred to other Switches. Leaderboards and other online stats are the only things not included in the cloud saves.
   
So far, only a limited number of games exclude Cloud Saving including [[Splatoon 2]] and [[Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]].
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So far, only a limited number of games exclude Cloud Saving including ''Splatoon 2'' and ''[[Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]''.
   
=== Exclusive Content ===
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===Exclusive Content===
 
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a couple of exclusives offers.
 
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a couple of exclusives offers.
* Nintendo Entertainment System Online
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*Nintendo Entertainment System Online
 
*Super Nintendo Entertainment System Online
* [[Tetris 99]]
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*[[Tetris 99]]
* Ability to purchase the Nintendo Entertainment System Joy-Con pair
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*Ability to purchase the Nintendo Entertainment System Joy-Con pair
* [[Nintendo Switch Game Voucher|Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers]]
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*Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers
   
=== [[Nintendo Entertainment System Online]] ===
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===Nintendo Entertainment System Online===
 
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a selection of classic games to play online. This collection of games does not cycle out games and subscribers can play as many games as they want from this selection. At launch, there was only support for Nintendo Entertainment System games and 20 games launched with the service. The games support online multiplayer including an option for a second player to watch and give hints via a cursor. As of April 10th 2019, there are 37 unique games available in North America on the service.
 
Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a selection of classic games to play online. This collection of games does not cycle out games and subscribers can play as many games as they want from this selection. At launch, there was only support for Nintendo Entertainment System games and 20 games launched with the service. The games support online multiplayer including an option for a second player to watch and give hints via a cursor. As of April 10th 2019, there are 37 unique games available in North America on the service.
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|+'''List of NES games available'''
 
|+'''List of NES games available'''
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| rowspan="5" |January 16, 2019
 
| rowspan="5" |January 16, 2019
 
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|''[[Joy Mech Fight]] (only in Japan)''
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|''[[Joy Mech Fight]]'' (only in Japan)
 
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|''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]''
 
|''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]''
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|''[[Kirby's Adventure]]''
 
|''[[Kirby's Adventure]]''
 
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|''[[Tsuppari Oozumou]] (only in Japan)''
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|''Tsuppari Oozumou'' (only in Japan)
 
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|''[[Kid Icarus]]''
 
|''[[Kid Icarus]]''
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|''[[StarTropics]]''
 
|''[[StarTropics]]''
 
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|''[[Fire Emblem]] (only in Japan)''
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|''[[Fire Emblem]]'' (only in Japan)
 
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|''[[Yie Ar KUNG-FU]] (only in Japan)''
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|''Yie Ar KUNG-FU'' (only in Japan)
 
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|''Kirby's Adventure SP''
 
|''Kirby's Adventure SP''
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=== Pricing ===
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===Pricing===
 
The pricing for each region is displayed in the table below. The subscription can be paid using the eShop balance. The family plan will allow the user to pay for 8 accounts' access to Nintendo Switch Online, even across devices.
 
The pricing for each region is displayed in the table below. The subscription can be paid using the eShop balance. The family plan will allow the user to pay for 8 accounts' access to Nintendo Switch Online, even across devices.
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!Country
 
!Country
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|19.99€
 
|19.99€
 
|34.99€
 
|34.99€
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|UK
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|£3.49
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|£6.99
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|£17.99
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|£31.49
 
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|Australia
 
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=== Updates ===
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===Updates===
 
On September 11, 2017, Version 1.1.0 was released. The update mainly fixed voice chat so that, it can used while the phone is multitasking and during sleep mode.
 
On September 11, 2017, Version 1.1.0 was released. The update mainly fixed voice chat so that, it can used while the phone is multitasking and during sleep mode.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
{{Main|Nintendo Switch Online/gallery}}
<gallery>
 
Nintendo Switch Online (2).svg|Logo
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Illustration 01.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Illustration 02.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Lifestyle artwork 01.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Lifestyle artwork 02.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screen Save Data Cloud Backup.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Online Play.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Nintendo Entertainment System.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Save Data Cloud.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Smartphone app.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Exclusive offers.png
 
Nintendo Entertainment System - Nintendo Switch Online.svg
 
Family Computer - Nintendo Switch Online.svg
 
</gallery>
 
===Application===
 
<gallery>
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot 01.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - Friend Invite 01.png|Friend Invite
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - Voice Chat 4P 01.png|Voice Chat
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - Voice Chat 8P 01.PNG|Voice Chat
 
Nintendo Switch Online - App icon.svg|App icon
 
</gallery>
 
===NES Controllers===
 
<gallery>
 
Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers - Box.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers 01.png
 
Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers 02.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers 03.jpg
 
Nintendo Switch Online - NES Controllers photo.jpg
 
</gallery>
 
===NES App Screenshots===
 
<gallery>
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - Super Dodge Ball.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - Solomon's Key.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - NES Open Tournament Golf.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - November Releases 01.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - November Releases 02.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - November Releases 03.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - December Releases 01.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - December Releases 02.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - December Releases 03.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - January Releases 01.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - January Releases 02.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - February Releases 02.png
 
Nintendo Switch Online - Screenshot - February Releases 01.png
 
</gallery>
 
   
== External Links ==
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==External Links==
* [http://www.nintendo.com/switch/online-service/ Nintendo's site]
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*[http://www.nintendo.com/switch/online-service/ Nintendo's site]
 
[[Category:Nintendo Switch]]
 
[[Category:Nintendo Switch]]
 
[[Category:Mobile applications]]
 
[[Category:Mobile applications]]
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[[Category:Subscription service]]

Revision as of 21:51, 10 July 2020

Nintendo Switch Online

Official logo.

Nintendo Switch Online is the Nintendo Switch online subscription service. It was free until September 18, 2018 where it had to be paid for via a subscription service.

Details

Online Gameplay

To play any of the paid games online, Nintendo Switch owners need to be subscribed to the service. Free-to-Play games like Fortnite will not require the subscription.

Phone App

The Nintendo Switch Online's online play is organized through a smart device application released in Summer 2017. The application will let the player invite friends to play online, set appointments and chat with friends during games with compatible games. The compatible games are:

Cloud Saving

Players will be able to get cloud saving for compatible games. The cloud saves will automatically uploaded to cloud services on a regular basis and require no input from the user. Saves can be transferred to other Switches. Leaderboards and other online stats are the only things not included in the cloud saves.

So far, only a limited number of games exclude Cloud Saving including Splatoon 2 and Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!.

Exclusive Content

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a couple of exclusives offers.

  • Nintendo Entertainment System Online
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System Online
  • Tetris 99
  • Ability to purchase the Nintendo Entertainment System Joy-Con pair
  • Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers

Nintendo Entertainment System Online

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers get access to a selection of classic games to play online. This collection of games does not cycle out games and subscribers can play as many games as they want from this selection. At launch, there was only support for Nintendo Entertainment System games and 20 games launched with the service. The games support online multiplayer including an option for a second player to watch and give hints via a cursor. As of April 10th 2019, there are 37 unique games available in North America on the service.

List of NES games available
Games Release date
Balloon Fight On Launch

September 19, 2018

Baseball
Donkey Kong
Double Dragon
Dr. Mario
Excitebike
Ghosts'n Goblins
Gradius
Ice Climber
The Legend of Zelda
Mario Bros.
Pro Wrestling
River City Ransom
Soccer
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros. 3
Tecmo Bowl
Tennis
Yoshi
The Legend of Zelda SP October 10, 2018
NES Open Tournament Golf
Solomon's Key
Super Dodge Ball
Gradius SP November 14, 2018
Metroid
Mighty Bomb Jack
TwinBee
Adventures of Lolo December 12, 2018
Dr. Mario SP
Metroid SP
Ninja Gaiden
Wario's Woods
Blaster Master January 16, 2019
Joy Mech Fight (only in Japan)
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Ghosts'n Goblins SP
Ninja Gaiden SP
Super Mario Bros. 2 February 13, 2019
Kirby's Adventure
Tsuppari Oozumou (only in Japan)
Kid Icarus March 13, 2019
StarTropics
Fire Emblem (only in Japan)
Yie Ar KUNG-FU (only in Japan)
Kirby's Adventure SP
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link SP
Punch-Out!! April 10, 2019
Super Mario Bros. The Lost Levels
Star Soldier

Pricing

The pricing for each region is displayed in the table below. The subscription can be paid using the eShop balance. The family plan will allow the user to pay for 8 accounts' access to Nintendo Switch Online, even across devices.

Country 1 month 3 months 1 year Family
US $3.99 $7.99 $19.99 $34.99
Canada $4.99 $9.99 $24.99 $44.99
Japan ¥300 ¥800 ¥2400 ¥4500
Europe 3.99€ 7.99€ 19.99€ 34.99€
UK £3.49 £6.99 £17.99 £31.49
Australia $5.95 $11.95 $29.95 $54.99

Updates

On September 11, 2017, Version 1.1.0 was released. The update mainly fixed voice chat so that, it can used while the phone is multitasking and during sleep mode.

Gallery

  Main article: Nintendo Switch Online/gallery

External Links