Here’s the latest Nintendo Switch Online news from December
Did you know? Active Nintendo Switch Online members have access to a trove of exclusive benefits like playing online in compatible games, exploring a collection of classic titles, and more! With the latest updates in November, you can discover even more ways to enjoy your benefits.
Without further ado, let’s dive into what’s new with Nintendo Switch Online.
Jump into newly added classic games
More games have joined the Nintendo Classics collections. Go on a garlic-fueled rampage in the Wario World™ game, available on Nintendo GameCube™ – Nintendo Classics.
Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics is only available on the Nintendo Switch™ 2 system.
Plus, dive into retro Game Boy™ games like Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters and BIONIC COMMANDO, along with NES™ games like Ninja Gaiden II™: The Dark Sword of Chaos, and BATTLETOADS™.
A cosmic battle awaits!
Whether you're teaming up with friends or family, MARVEL Cosmic Invasion has you covered with local/online play and a drop-in/drop-out adaptive system.
Available for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch systems.
Step into the arena and choose your fighter!
Engage in online battles enhanced by rollback netcode— engineered to preserve the precision of every attack, even with players across vast distances.
Available for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch systems.
Look back at 2025 with Nintendo Music
For a limited time*, you can revisit your favorite tunes from the year on the Nintendo Music app** for smart devices, an exclusive service for Nintendo Switch Online members!
Deck out your look with themed icon element rewards, which will be updated every week until Dec. 25. Check the Nintendo Switch Online app on your Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch system so you don’t miss any!
Get festive with custom design for ugly holiday sweaters!
It’s that time of year again…when ugly sweaters rule the holidays! With a Nintendo Switch Online membership and free Nintendo Account, you can join the fun with custom designs for these not-so-ugly holiday sweaters in the Animal Crossing™: New Horizons game.
You can visit the Custom Designs Portal on Nintendo’s official island to get these original custom designs. To visit the official island of Nintendo, give the Dream Address (found below) to Luna when you drift off in bed on your island.
Official Nintendo island Dream Address:
DA-6382-1459-4417
Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Membership auto-renews after initial term at the then-current price unless canceled. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. https://www.nintendo.com/us/purchase-terms/
*Available until Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:59 pm PST. Data calculated from Nintendo Music tracks you played from January 1, 2025 to November 30, 2025.
**Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required. Not available in all countries. Internet and compatible smart device required to use app. Data charges may apply. Terms apply. nintendo.com/purchase-terms