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Fresh Rewards for Nintendo Switch Online: Featuring The Legend of Zelda

May 07, 2024 12:45 PM

Nintendo Switch Online is enhancing the gaming experience for its subscribers with new, exclusive rewards. Zelda fans are in for a treat as they can now claim fresh icons from the SNES classic, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, through the Play & Redeem offer. To access these nostalgic prizes, players must simply start the mentioned game before June 3rd, 2024. The icons include beloved characters like Link and Zelda, stylized in an old-school animation look. This offer emphasizes the perks of having a Nintendo Switch Online account, which not only provides access to online gaming but also a range of bonuses that are updated regularly. Any subscribers with enough Platinum Points can redeem these icons, with 10 points required for each.

Furthermore, there are more opportunities to earn Platinum Points just by playing games with online functionality, ensuring that even those without a stash can quickly gather enough to claim these rewards. Alongside the Zelda rewards, Mario-inspired icons are also available until May 13th, 2024, intensifying the allure of Nintendo Switch Online's ongoing offerings.

What kind of exclusive rewards can Nintendo Switch Online subscribers access?

Subscribers can access a variety of rewards such as icons, classic games, and more, using Platinum Points which they accumulate through different activities and missions on the service.

Background Information: Nintendo Switch Online is Nintendo's subscription-based online service for its Switch console. It offers various services like online gaming, access to a growing library of NES and SNES games, cloud saves for most titles, and special offers which include exclusive games and discounts. The service has been compared to competitors like Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus, and since its launch, Nintendo has been expanding the catalog of classic games available and increasing subscriber-exclusive perks, which helps to add value to the service.



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