Nintendo has finally announced that Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games are coming to their Nintendo Switch Online program in today’s Nintendo Direct.
A slew of Game Boy games will join the standard Nintendo Switch Online level while a host of Game Boy Advance games will be part of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack tier. These will be our first handheld these systems to be added to the service, and will be added later today.
The Game Boy games, which include some Game Boy Color titles, include:
- Tetris
- Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins
- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX
- Gargoyle’s Quest
- Game and Watch Gallery 3
- Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare
- Metroid 2: Return of Samus
- Wario Land 3
- Kirby’s Dream Land
The Game Boy Advance titles include:
- Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
- Mario Kart Super Circuit
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
- The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
- WarioWare Inc.: Mega Microgames!
- Kuru Kuru Kururin
Nintendo did indicate it will add new games later hinting at other titles. Some of those included Game Boy Advance titles such as Metroid Fusion, Fire Emblem, Golden Sun, F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, and Kirby & the Amazing Mirror.
Some Game Boy titles teased included The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Ages, Kirby’s Tilt ‘n’ Tumble, and Pokémon Trading Card Game.
Are you excited to jump back to the ’90’s and 2000s to play these classics? Let us know which games you’re most excited to play when they release.
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