JAPANESE EXCLUSIVES HEAD TO US WITH NEW SWITCH ONLINE RELEASES

Nintendo Switch Online adds excitement for gamers with the release of three Super Nintendo games, two of which are making their first appearance outside of Japan. Wrecking Crew '98 remakes the NES puzzle classic featuring Mario and Luigi as they demolish colored panels in a competitive environment. This release also includes the original Wrecking Crew for NES. Super R-Type, the aesthetically impressive space shooter, challenges players with multiple difficulty modes and captivating stages. The third game, Amazing Hebereke, debuts in the US as a quirky, top-down party fighting game, inviting players to engage in energetic matches with cute animal characters. These titles enhance the roster of games available via the base subscription of Nintendo Switch Online, while the Expansion Pack continues to offer access to additional classic games and DLC for existing titles.

Nintendo Switch Online has expanded its library with the addition of Wrecking Crew '98, Super R-Type, and Amazing Hebereke, two of which are Japanese exclusives making their US debut.

Background Information: Super R-Type is known for its challenging gameplay and is part of the R-Type series, which has a reputation for its innovative design and tough, yet rewarding levels. These games, especially cult classics like Super R-Type, appeal to both nostalgic players and new fans looking for a taste of retro gaming. Nintendo Switch Online has been a platform for bringing back beloved classics for its members, allowing access to a vast collection of games from the NES, SNES, N64, and other legacy systems.