(Pocket-lint) - Nintendo volition merchandise its Switch Online + Expansion Pass rank tier aboriginal today, 25 October 2021, which includes a collecton of N64 and Sega Mega Drive / Genesis classical games.
Like the existing NES and SNES collections disposable to Nintendo Switch Online members, the 2 caller retro games libraries volition see greats similar Mario Kart 64, Pokémon Snap, Super Mario 64, and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
The Sega line-up includes Ecco the Dolphin, Golden Axe, and Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
In addition, the Nintendo Expansion Pass volition see entree to the Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradies astatine nary other cost, erstwhile it is made available.
The tier volition reportedly beryllium disposable from 7pm PDT successful the US, which means it goes unrecorded astatine 3am successful the UK tomorrow, 26 October.
Standard Switch Online rank costs £17.99 (€19.99, $19.99) per year, though there's besides a household rank program that volition screen 8 antithetic members successful a household for £31.49 (€34.99, $34.99) a year.
Switch Online + Expansion Pass costs £34.99 (€39.99, $49.99) a twelvemonth for a azygous member, £59.99 (€69.99, $79.99) for a family.
Existing Switch Online members volition beryllium capable to upgrade astatine a discount.
Writing by Rik Henderson. Originally published connected 25 October 2021.