Play classic NES games anytime, anywhere*
Enjoy access to a growing library of classic NES games anytime, anywhere, right on your Nintendo Switch.
To use this service, you first need to purchase a valid Nintendo Switch Online paid membership.
Included games | ||
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Balloon Fight | Baseball | Donkey Kong |
Double Dragon | Dr. Mario | Excitebike |
Ghosts’n Goblins™ | Gradius | Ice Climber |
Ice Hockey | The Legend of Zelda | Mario Bros. |
Pro Wrestling | River City Ransom | Soccer |
Super Mario Bros. | Super Mario Bros. 3 | Tecmo Bowl |
Tennis | Yoshi | NES Open Tournament Golf |
Solomon's Key | Super Dodge Ball | Metroid |
Mighty Bomb Jack | TwinBee | ADVENTURES OF LOLO |
Ninja Gaiden | Wario's Woods | Zelda II: The Adventure of Link |
Blaster Master | Super Mario Bros. 2 | Kirby's Adventure |
Kid Icarus | StarTropics | Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels |
Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream | Star Soldier | Donkey Kong Jr. |
VS. Excitebike | Clu Clu Land | Double Dragon II: The Revenge |
Volleyball | City Connection | Wrecking Crew |
Donkey Kong 3 | Kung-Fu Heroes | Vice: Project Doom |
JOURNEY TO SILIUS | Crystalis | Shadow of the Ninja |
Eliminator Boat Duel | Rygar | The Immortal |
S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team | Nightshade | Fire 'n Ice |
Ninja JaJaMaru-kun | EarthBound Beginnings | Mappy-Land |
Dig Dug Ⅱ | Pinball | DAIVA STORY 6 IMPERIAL OF NIRSARTIA |
XEVIOUS | Mystery Tower | Downtown Nekketsu March Super-Awesome Field Day! |
Joy Mech Fight | DEVIL WORLD | The Mysterious Murasame Castle |
Easy to pick up and play
You can jump into the action whenever you have a few minutes – wherever you happen to be. Save your progress at any time!
Rewind your game
You can rewind your game by pressing and holding ZL + ZR if you make a mistake or just want to retry a section.
Sharing and playing
Hand a Joy-Con to a friend for two-player fun in compatible games.
Play online
Connect with friends online and share your screen for co-op and competitive play!
Give friends a hand
When playing online, you can display a hand-shaped cursor on your friend’s screen. Use it to give hints, point out secrets or applaud your partner for a job well done!
Voice chat
With the Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app**, enjoy voice chat while playing online in compatible games.
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Exclusive offer for members
Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers
Available for purchase only by Nintendo Switch Online members, this wireless controller offers the perfect way to play these classic NES games.
*Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.
**A compatible smartphone or tablet and internet connection required to use the Nintendo Switch Online app. Data charges may apply.
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What you need to know
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After your payment has been processed, the content will be downloaded to the applicable system linked to the respective Nintendo Account, or respective Nintendo Network ID in the case of Wii U and Nintendo 3DS family systems. This system must be updated to the latest system software and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download. Depending on the system/console/hardware model you own and your use of it, an additional storage device may be required to download software from Nintendo eShop. Please visit our Support section for more information.
In the case of games that use cloud streaming technology, only the free launcher application can be downloaded.
Please make sure you have enough storage to complete the download.
After your payment has been processed, the content will be downloaded to the applicable system linked to your Nintendo Account, or your Nintendo Network ID in the case of Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems. This system must be updated to the latest system software and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download. Depending on the system/console/hardware model you own and your use of it, an additional storage device may be required to download software from Nintendo eShop. Please visit our Support section for more information.
In the case of games that use cloud streaming technology, only the free launcher application can be downloaded.
Please make sure you have enough storage to complete the download.
The details of the offer are displayed based on the country settings of your Nintendo Account.
The Nintendo Account Agreement applies to the purchase of this content.
The use of an unauthorised device or software that enables technical modification of the Nintendo console or software may render this game unplayable.
This product contains technological protection measures.
Content not playable before the release date: {{releaseDate}} . For pre-orders, payments will be taken automatically starting from 7 days before the release date. If you pre-order less than 7 days before the release date, payment will be taken immediately upon purchase.
To be able to purchase download games or download demos and free software from Nintendo eShop on the official website, you'll need to have a Nintendo Account which is linked to your Nintendo Switch console. You'll need to have your console registered as the active console for downloads for your Nintendo Account by visiting Nintendo eShop on the device you wish to download on at least once. For automatic download, your system must be updated and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download. To find out more, visit our Support section. Purchases made or demo downloads activated through the Nintendo website are processed via Nintendo eShop.
This software includes modes or features for which an internet connection and a paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online are required. Any online play modes require a paid membership to Nintendo Switch Online. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Some online services may not be available in all countries. Find out more about paid Nintendo Switch Online memberships.
Multiplayer requires one compatible controller per player. Additional controllers (sold separately) may be required.
© Nintendo; Double Dragon © ARC SYSTEM WORKS; River City Ransom © ARC SYSTEM WORKS; Ghosts'n Goblins™ ©CAPCOM CO., LTD. 1986, 2018 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.; Tecmo Bowl ©1989 KOEI TECMO GAMES Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.; Gradius © Konami Digital Entertainment; Solomon's Key ©1986 KOEI TECMO GAMES Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.; SUPER DODGE BALL © ARC SYSTEM WORKS; Metroid ©1986 Nintendo; Mighty Bomb Jack ©1987 KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved.; TwinBee ©Konami Digital Entertainment; ADVENTURES OF LOLO © HAL Laboratory, Inc.; Ninja Gaiden ©1989 KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved.; Zelda II: The Adventure of Link ©1987 Nintendo.; Blaster Master © SUNSOFT; Super Mario Bros.™ 2 ©1988 Nintendo.; Kirby's Adventure™ ©1993 HAL Laboratory, Inc./Nintendo; Kid Icarus ©1986 Nintendo.; StarTropics ©1990 Nintendo; Star Soldier ©Konami Digital Entertainment; Super Mario Bros.™: The Lost Levels ©1986 Nintendo.; Punch-Out!!™ Featuring Mr. Dream ©1987, 1990 Nintendo; Donkey Kong Jr.™ ©1982 Nintendo.; VS. Excitebike™ ©1988 Nintendo.; Clu Clu Land™ ©1984 Nintendo; DOUBLE DRAGON II: THE REVENGE © ARC SYSTEM WORKS; Volleyball ©1987 Nintendo.; City Connection © CITY CONNECTION CO., LTD; Wrecking Crew™ ©1985 Nintendo; Donkey Kong™ 3 ©1984 Nintendo; Kung-Fu Heroes ©CULTURE BRAIN EXCEL; Vice: Project Doom ©SEGA; JOURNEY TO SILIUS © SUNSOFT; Crystalis ©1990 SNK CORP OF AMERICA; Shadow of the Ninja ©1990 Natsume; Eliminator Boat Duel Original Game by Sculptured Software. Copyright Piko Interactive LLC; Rygar ©1987 KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved; The Immortal Original Game by Will Harvey. Copyright Piko Interactive LLC; S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team ©1991 Natsume; Nightshade Original Game by Beam Software. Copyright Piko Interactive LLC; Fire 'n Ice ©1993 KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Ninja JaJaMaru-kun © CITY CONNECTION CO., LTD. Super Mario Bros.™ 3 Mario, the quick-change artist! ©1988 Nintendo. Earthbound Beginnings ©1989, 2015 SHIGESATO ITOI / Nintendo. MAPPY-LAND™ ©1986 BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. DIG DUG™Ⅱ ©1986 BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc. PINBALL © 1985 Nintendo. XEVIOUS XEVIOUS™ & ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. Mystery Tower THE TOWER OF BABEL™& ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. Joy Mech Fight™: © 1993 Nintendo Downtown Nekketsu March Super-Awesome Field Day!: © ARC SYSTEM WORKS The Mysterious Murasame Castle © 1986 Nintendo DEVIL WORLD™ © 1984 Nintendo