UPDATE – February 8th, 2023, 3:30 P.M. PT: These games are now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop.
Nintendo Switch Online is getting a bit bigger, with Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance games headed to the service later today.
The news was shared during this afternoon’s Nintendo Direct along with a list of launch titles and those coming soon.
The initial line-up of Game Boy and Game Boy Color games includes:
- Tetris
- Super Mario Land 2 – 6 Golden Coins
- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
- GARGOYLE’S QUEST
- Game & Watch Gallery 3
- Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
- Metroid II – Return of Samus
- Wario Land 3
- Kirby’s Dream Land
Future Game Boy and Game Boy Color titles shown include:
- The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
- The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
- Pokémon Trading Card Game
- Kirby: Tilt ‘n’ Tumble
Game Boy Advance games will only be available to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
The launch line-up of GBA games includes:
- Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
- WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$
- Kuru Kuru Kururin
- Mario Kart: Super Circuit
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
- The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
Future GBA titles headed to the service include:
- Metroid Zero Mission
- Kirby and the Amazing Mirror
- Fire Emblem
- F-Zero: Maximum Velocity
- Golden Sun
NSO and NSO + Expansion Pack members can play these games by downloading both the Game Boy – Nintendo Switch Online and Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Switch Online applications from the Nintendo Switch eShop.
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