{"id":528194,"date":"2026-03-06T03:43:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T03:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T03:43:14","slug":"f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"F-Zero X Barrels To Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscribers will have a new classic&nbsp;racing game to enjoy in the form of F-Zero X, which arrives on the service on March 11.<\/p>\n<p>F-Zero X is the sequel to F-Zero and launched on the Nintendo 64 in 1998. The first entry to utilize 3D graphics, it\u2019s perhaps most notable for introducing Death Race, a mode that challenges players to eliminate the 29 other racers on a specially designed course. F-Zero X can be played with up to four players, and the Switch version features online multiplayer.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a target='_blank' href='https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/03\/09\/f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week' rel=\"noopener\">Click here to watch embedded media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Last month, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/02\/18\/the-legend-of-zelda-majoras-mask-hits-nintendo-switch-online-next-week\">The Legend of Zelda: Majora\u2019s Mask<\/a><span> joined the Expansion Pack, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/12\/10\/banjo-kazooie-joins-switch-online-expansion-pack-tomorrow\">Banjo-Kazooie<\/a><span> was added in January. Nintendo has thus maintained a monthly cadence for the N64 library. Although new titles don&#8217;t arrive&nbsp;in as plentiful quantities as some would like, getting one release a month beats the several-month drought that regularly occurs with the NES\/SNES libraries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In other recent Nintendo Switch Online news, the company just introduced a revamped rewards system for completing specific in-game tasks. You can read all about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/03\/01\/new-missions-and-rewards-feature-arrives-on-nintendo-switch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/03\/09\/f-zero-x-barrels-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack-this-week\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscribers will have a new classic&nbsp;racing game to enjoy in the form of F-Zero X, which arrives on the service on March 11. F-Zero X is the sequel to F-Zero and launched on the Nintendo 64 in 1998. The first entry to utilize 3D graphics, it\u2019s perhaps most notable for introducing Death Race, a mode that challenges players to eliminate the 29 other racers on a specially designed course. F-Zero X can be played with up to four players, and the Switch version features online multiplayer.&nbsp;&nbsp; Click here to watch embedded media Last month, The Legend of Zelda: Majora\u2019s Mask joined the Expansion Pack, and Banjo-Kazooie was added in January. 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