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Nintendo Switch Online: Your Guide to Membership Plans and Exclusive Content

Nintendo Switch Online is a subscription service providing online multiplayer, access to classic games, cloud saves, and exclusive eShop offers. 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 available individually or as family memberships (supporting up to 8 users). Finding specific games within the library is easy; use Ctrl/Cmd + F to search by name on your computer or the "Find In Page" function on your smartphone.

Nintendo Switch Online Exclusives

• Online Multiplayer: Access online play for select Nintendo Switch titles.

• Save Data Cloud: Securely back up your game save data to Nintendo's servers, accessible via the game's menu or System Settings. Note that downloaded backups overwrite existing data, which cannot be recovered.

• Nintendo Switch Online App: This companion app enables voice chat with friends during online gameplay and offers game-specific features (like NookLink for Animal Crossing: New Horizons).

• Exclusive Offers: Members receive special deals and content.

• Missions and Rewards: Earn My Nintendo Points by completing missions to redeem rewards like user icons.

• Classic Game Libraries: Enjoy a selection of NES, SNES, and 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: A single-player adventure featuring Agent 8 and 80 new missions.

• Classic Game Libraries: Access to N64, Game Boy Advance, and SEGA Genesis games.