On July 15, Donkey Kong returns to the Nintendo Switch with his touchstone adventure, the classic Super NES game Donkey Kong Country.
In addition to Donkey Kong Country, the hard-hitting wrestling game Natsume Championship Wrestling is also joining the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online library for the Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Entertainment System™ – Nintendo Switch Online collection is adding a new NES game this month too: the isometric, action-RPG The Immortal.
The Nintendo Switch Online service now offers access to 85 classic games that can all be enjoyed at no extra charge.
Here’s a full rundown of the games being added this month:
Super NES
- Donkey Kong Country – Armed with chest-pounding muscle, mighty barrel rolls and awesome vine-swinging skills, Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong set out to face their adversaries, K. Rool and his reptilian crew of Kremlings. Play solo, compete with a friend or play cooperatively in over 100 levels filled with collectibles and hidden bonus levels.
- Natsume Championship Wrestling – Choose from 12 outrageous wrestlers and bring the pain! With a robust grappling system and over 50 moves to master, experience the most realistic wrestling action of the 16-bit era. Test your might against the AI, or up to two players can compete in exhibition, tag team and round robin matches.
NES
- The Immortal – Grab your Wizard’s Pack and let your quest unfold as you explore the Labyrinth of Eternity. Delve into the dungeon’s depths to uncover the mysteries of the ancient ruins. Your teacher Mordamir awaits below!
In Japan in addition to Donkey Kong Country (Super Donkey Kong in Japan) they are getting two different games. Japan Switch owners are getting the original Shin Megami Tensei, as well as Gun-Dec (released in the west as Vice: Project Doom).
