REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content:
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Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
- Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered – In this stunning remastered edition of the classic Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- RPG, experience upgraded HD graphics and gameplay enhancements, along with the Glimmer and Combo mechanics that were considered to be the epitome of the series when it first released. The free scenario system remains at the core of the game, letting you select one of eight protagonists with completely different origins and backstories before setting off on a unique journey. Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered is available to play today!
- Inscryption – Plunge into an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike genres, escape-room style puzzles and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards. Unlock the secrets lurking behind the walls of Leshy’s cabin and embark on an unexpected and deeply disturbing odyssey. Inscryption launches on Nintendo Switch today.
DLC:
- Get Ready To Par-tee! – Want to take a swing at the newest free addition to hit the Nintendo Switch Sports game for the Nintendo Switch system? Golf has arrived and is now available to download! Hit the fairway across 21 holes from the Wii Sports series and tee up with friends* in local play, or get golfing together with up to eight players in Survival Golf online.** The player who takes the most strokes each round will be eliminated.
- Tis the Sea-son To Chill With Splatoon 3 – All Splatoon 3 players with an active Nintendo Switch Online membership** now have access to the new “Chill Season 2022” content, which includes weapons and stages, new gear and victory emotes, and game modes, starting today! From X Battles for eel-ite players to the upcoming Big Run event in the Salmon Run game mode, there’s so much to sink your tentacles into! There’s a video breaking it all down you can watch here. To stay up to date on the latest research findings from the Squid Research Lab, follow the official Splatoon North American Twitter account.
Activities:
- Double Gold Point Promotion for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass Members – Until Jan. 31, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. PT, active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members can get double My Nintendo Gold Points*** on the purchase of eligible digital games and DLC**** in Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store. That means members can earn 10% in Gold Points, which can then be used toward the next eligible purchase. For more information, please visit https://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/.
Nintendo eShop sales:
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Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch
- Save up to 50% During the Final Days of the Cyber Deals Sale! – Treat yourself to savings on a huge selection of digital games for the Nintendo Switch system! For a limited time, find great deals on games like Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Cult of the Lamb and many more. Also, remember that you can earn My Nintendo Gold Points***** – awarded based on 5% of the amount you pay (excluding tax and any points or discounts used). If you have a paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pass membership, you can even earn double points during the sale.**** Hurry, though – this sale ends soon on Dec. 4 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Shop online at Nintendo.com and Nintendo eShop on your device. For more information, shop the full sale at Nintendo.com.
Also new this week in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch:
* Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode. Sold separately.
** Any Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price unless canceled. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online
*** Full version of game required to use DLC for that game. Sold separately.
**** Offer valid 11/1/22 – 1/31/23. Paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership required by Jan. 31, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. PT to be eligible for promotional My Nintendo Gold Points. Promotional My Nintendo Gold Points will be distributed in February 2023.
***** Gold Points are awarded based on the amount you pay (excluding tax and any points or discounts used) and have no cash value. A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply. https://accounts.nintendo.com/term_point
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems, the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems.
Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Splatoon 3, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Nintendo Switch Sports. Members also enjoy a curated library of NES and Super NES classic games, including Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Metroid and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, among many others. To find out more about the benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, to view membership options and to learn about a free seven-day trial for new users, visit https://www.nintendo.com/switch/online-service/.
With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, players get access to even more benefits, including a library of Nintendo 64 games with added online play for up to four players (additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode; sold separately), Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass DLC, Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion DLC (full version of game required to use DLC for that game; sold separately) and retro SEGA Genesis games.
Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems, Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used in any Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a single Nintendo Account.
Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device and from the Nintendo website. Once the accounts are linked, users may also use PayPal as a payment option when buying digital content for the Wii U or Nintendo 3DS family systems from the Nintendo website.
My Nintendo members can earn Gold Points on eligible digital purchases. Already have Gold Points? Redeem them toward your next digital purchase of Nintendo Switch games and DLC on Nintendo eShop, or on discount rewards for select Nintendo 3DS and Wii U software. Visit https://my.nintendo.com/reward_categories for more details.
Remember that the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS family of systems feature parental controls that let adults manage some of the content their children can access. Nintendo Switch players who register a Nintendo Account gain access to free-to-start games and free game demos from Nintendo eShop, and also get the latest news and information direct from Nintendo. For more information about parental controls on Nintendo Switch and other features, visit https://play.nintendo.com/parents/crash-courses/parental-controls/ and https://www.nintendo.com/switch/. For all other systems please visit https://support.nintendo.com/.
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