Nintendo Switch Online is adding Donkey Kong Country this month – Engadget

Nintendo has actually included another batch of retro games to its Switch Online service, and one of them may have been a childhood favorite. Donkey Kong Country, the 1994 Super NES reboot of the Donkey Kong franchise, will be available to bet subscribers starting on July 15th. The side-scroller features Donkey Kong and his nephew Diddy Kong as they check out jungles and snowcapped mountains to retrieve their stolen bananas from King K. Rool and his crocodilian minions call the Kremlings.

Three more titles will be added to the #NES & & #SNES– #NintendoSwitchOnline collection on 7/15, consisting of #DonkeyKong Country!
Super NES– Nintendo Switch Online: ・ Donkey Kong Country ・ Natsume Championship WrestlingNES– Nintendo Switch Online: ・ The Immortal pic.twitter.com/dNQ5A1yQhD— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) July 8, 2020
Aside from Donkey Kong Country, Switch Online is also adding Japanese video game Natsume Championship Wrestling and NES action RPG The Immortal on July 15th. In all, Switch Online now uses access to 85 classic games in addition to online play for $4 a month or $20 a year.