Nintendo Switch Online reaches more than 100 retro games

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Nintendo has hit a milestone with the ever-growing library of retro games included in its Nintendo Switch Online service. The next batch will take the number of available games past 100, with five new titles resulting in a total of 104.

In keeping with recent form, the latest additions are, well, not necessarily blockbuster releases. Here’s the list:

  • Caveman Ninja: Joe & Mac, a prehistoric action game released in arcades and ported to the SNES by Data East in 1991
  • Magical Drop 2, a 1996 Data East puzzle game for the SNES that was originally on the Neo Geo but never previously got a Western release
  • Super Baseball Simulator 1.000, a SNES baseball game released by Culture Brain in 1991
  • Spanky’s Quest, a 1991 SNES action game by Natsume…

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