Donkey Kong Country coming to Nintendo Switch Online in July – Polygon

Nintendo is including Super Nintendo Home entertainment System traditional Donkey Kong Country to its Nintendo Switch Online program. Donkey Kong Nation, which was initially launched in 1994, will be added to the service along with Natsume Championship Wrestling (SNES) and The Never-ceasing (NES).

In overall, Nintendo Switch Online has 85 video games offered to Nintendo Switch Online customers– the service lets players gain access to the internet in other games, too, like Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Other video games on the platform include The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Metroid, and Super Mario Bros. 3.

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Individual subscriptions are priced at $3.99 for one month, $7.99 for 3 months, and $19.99 for a year. Theres likewise a $34.99 alternative for a yearly family subscription, which lets eight Nintendo accounts utilize the Nintendo Switch Online service.

The Immortal, developed by Sandcastle and released by Electronic Arts, was launched in 1990 on the NES. Its an action-adventure video game set in a labyrinth of ancient ruins.

These three video games will be contributed to Nintendo Switch Online on July 15, according to Nintendos press release. Donkey Kong Country is a traditional preferred developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, set in the Donkey Kong world and starring Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong. Natsume Championship Wrestling was released the very same year on Super NES, and, obviously, is a “realistic” wrestling video game wherein players fight inside a ring to knock each other out.