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Once live, players will be able to access the game through the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online app, which is available as part of the Nintendo Switch Online plus Expansion Pack plan. This premium tier includes all the features from the base Switch Online subscription along with a library of classic N64 and Sega Genesis games, as well as Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Happy Home Paradise DLC.
Banjo-Kazooie is the next Nintendo 64 game coming to the Nintendo Switch Online service. The beloved platformer will be added to the service’s classic games library this month, Nintendo has announced, although an exact date has not yet been specified.
The Switch Online plus Expansion Pack plan launched in October with nine N64 games, including Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Mario Kart 64. Paper Mario was the first game to be added to the library post-launch, arriving on Dec. 10, while five more Sega Genesis games were added on Dec. 16.
In other Switch news, Nintendo has launched a year in review website that shows players their most played Switch games and other stats from 2021.
An individual Switch Online plus Expansion Pack subscription costs per year, while a family plan costs . The latter covers up to eight Nintendo accounts across multiple systems.