{"id":406141,"date":"2025-11-01T17:36:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T17:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/nintendo-switch-online-32-million-subscribers"},"modified":"2025-11-01T17:36:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T17:36:53","slug":"nintendo-switch-online-has-over-32-million-subscribers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/nintendo-switch-online-has-over-32-million-subscribers\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Switch Online has over 32 million subscribers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nintendo-switch-online-has-over-32-million-subscribers.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>During <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.co.jp\/ir\/pdf\/2021\/211105e.pdf\">a recent management briefing<\/a>, Nintendo announced the online subscription service that allows players to play with friends and access legacy titles on the Nintendo Switch hardware &ndash; the inventively-named Nintendo Switch Online &ndash; has topped 32 million subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>During the briefing, the company announced that it planned to &#8220;continue to improve and expand both Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, striving to provide services that satisfy customers&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>This follows <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-new-controllers\">Nintendo&#8217;s reveal of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack<\/a> &ndash; a new membership plan featuring N64 and Genesis games with optional controllers. The expansion has all the benefits of a Nintendo Switch Online membership (such as online play, access to library of NES and Super NES games, and more), as well as allowing members to play select titles like Mario Kart 64 online with up to four players for the first time ever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/nintendo-switch-online-32-million-subscribers\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/nintendo-switch-online-32-million-subscribers\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a recent management briefing, Nintendo announced the online subscription service that allows players to play with friends and access legacy titles on the Nintendo Switch hardware &ndash; the inventively-named Nintendo Switch Online &ndash; has topped 32 million subscribers. 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