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Nintendo has released a fresh update for the Expansion Pack tier of itsNintendo Switch Onlinesubscription service that gives gamers access to the classic Game Boy Advance gameKirby & the Amazing Mirror. The Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack tier costs $49.99 per yer as opposed to the $19.99 per year that the baseSwitch Onlineservice costs, but for fans of retro games, it’s worth the price of admission.
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Kirby & the Amazing Mirroris the latest game added to the Switch Online Expansion Pack. A classic Game Boy Advance game,Kirby & the Amazing Mirrorfirst released in 2004 and earned mostly positive reviews from critics.Kirby & the Amazing Mirrorstands out from otherKirbygames thanks to its Metroidvania gameplay and multiplayer support. Like other Switch Online games,Kirby & the Amazing Mirrormultiplayer should still be functional.
Kirby & the Amazing Mirroris just the latest Game Boy Advance game to join the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. 12 other GBA games preceded it, includingThe Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap,Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga,Mario Kart: Super Circuit,Metroid Fusion,andFire Emblem. Nintendo plans to add at least two more Game Boy Advance games to the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack tier at some point in the future, withF-Zero: Maximum VelocityandGolden Sunboth confirmed for the lineup.
The addition of those games to the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack will mean Nintendo has nearly added every promised game to the service. The only holdouts will be threeNintendo 64 gamesthat have yet to be added, with fans still waiting on1080 Snowboarding,Harvest Moon 64, andMario Party 3at the time of this writing. Of course, it’s entirely possible that Nintendo will reveal even more Nintendo 64 and GBA games that it hopes to bring to the Switch Online Expansion Pack, so fans should keep an eye out for future announcements.
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