Nintendo Switch Online is a subscription service available on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 that primarily exists to paywall online play, much like Xbox Live and PS Plus before it, but that's not ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Nintendo Switch Online costs $19.99 per year, or $49.99 per year for the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pass (which includes more features listed below). In addition, you can purchase a Family ...

The Nintendo Switch Online app is designed to help enhance your online gameplay experience on Nintendo Switch. With this app, you can check game-specific services (e.g., SplatNet 2 for Splatoon 2), ...

As of today, Nintendo has added two new NES games and two new Game Boy games to Nintendo Switch Online. The NES offerings happen to contain a pair of iconic action titles in that of Battletoads and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Nintendo Switch Online has not one, but two free games, one of which comes as a complete surprise.

A freelance writer with over 10 years of experience. His favourite games are Kingdom Hearts, Beyond Good & Evil, and Celeste. The Nintendo Switch Online service has removed its first retro game from ...

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers now have four new games to play, as Nintendo shadowdropped two NES and two Game Boy classic titles on November 25. Nintendo Switch Online users can now enjoy Kid ...

Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...

Scott Baird is a contributor with over a decade's experience writing about video games, along with board games and tabletop RPGs. Scott has previously worked for Dexerto, Cracked, Dorkly, and Gamepur.