Super Nintendo games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 4, 2019
Updated June 19, 2025
1 min

Finally! Super Nintendo games are coming to Nintendo Switch via its online subscription service. The first 20 will be available tomorrow, September 5.

Those initial games include classics like Super Mario World, Super Metroid, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Just like with NES games on Switch, you can use a rewind feature on these digital versions.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.