NES – Nintendo Switch Online 2.1.0 Update Now Live; Unannounced SP Games Released

Francesco De Meo
NES – Nintendo Switch Online

The NES – Nintendo Switch Online app has received a new update, which introduces two brand new NES games as well as some unannounced content.

Alongside Zelda II - The Adventure of Link and Blaster Master, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers can also play new SP versions of Ghosts'n Goblins and Ninja Gaiden.

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Ghosts’n Goblins – The Great Demon Lord Awaits

Welcome to the extremely difficult stage 6. Have fun!

You’ll start from stage 6 in this special version of Ghosts’n Goblins, and you’re armed with the rapid-fire and easy-to-use dagger. The Great Demon Lord awaits you just ahead. Can you stand the challenge? There is no need to fear as you have one more strong weapon to use: Suspend Points. But once you beat him, if you want the true ending, you’ll need to beat the game all over again!

Ninja Gaiden – The thrilling climax!

Dragon Ninja versus the demon!

This special version of Ninja Gaiden starts you right before the climax of stage 6-4. With the memories of his father Ken Hayabusa and sword friend Walter Smith to guide him, Ryu faces the final fight as a true Dragon Ninja. Fight the masked devil Jaquio, Guardia de Mieux, who has awoken from his 700-year slumber. An emotional finale awaits if you manage to defeat all three of the demon’s forms!

NES – Nintendo Switch Online offers a selection of NES games for all those who subscribe for the Switch Online services. According to rumors, SNES games are also coming in the near future.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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