Exciting Distribution!
This May, as long as you have an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription and boot up the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Classics application to play Excitebike 64, you can redeem five new icons based on the classic title. The icons will be available until June 2, 2026 at 00:59 UTC.
Details of the new icons and associated imagery can be seen below:
- 5 Characters (10 Platinum Points each)
- Of the 5 Characters, all 5 are NEW
Will you be diving into Excitebike 64 this week? Let us know!
About Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Classics:
Party like it’s 1996! — Compete in a Mario Kart™ 64 race with friends online, share your screen and bring someone along for your Star Fox™ 64 ride, and suspend your game at any point during The Legend of Zelda™: Ocarina of Time™. Enjoy a selection of classic Nintendo 64 games with more on the way!
Level up with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership — Get access to a library of Nintendo 64 games with newly added online play for up to 4 players*, as well as retro SEGA Genesis classics!
All the other great benefits of a Nintendo Switch Online membership are also included, such as access to 100+ classic NES™ and Super NES™ games, exclusive online matches in the Tetris 99 game, online play in some of your favorite games, and more!
Play 100+ games on your Nintendo Switch system — Enjoy a curated library of more than 100 total Super NES™ and NES™ classic games—including Super Mario Kart™, Super Metroid™, The Legend of Zelda™: A Link to the Past™, Donkey Kong™ Country™, and more—all at no extra charge. Plus, you can compete (or cooperate) online with friends, share your screen, or virtually pass the controller, depending on the game.
Included games:
- 1080º Snowboarding
- Banjo Kazooie
- Banjo-Tooie
- Blast Corps
- Dr. Mario 64
- Excitebike 64
- Extreme G
- F-Zero X
- GoldenEye 007
- Harvest Moon 64
- Iggy’s Reckin’ Balls
- Jet Force Gemini
- Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
- Mario Golf
- Mario Kart 64
- Mario Party
- Mario Party 2
- Mario Party 3
- Mario Tennis
- Paper Mario
- Pilotwings 64
- Pokémon Puzzle League
- Pokémon Snap
- Pokémon Stadium
- Pokémon Stadium 2
- RIDGE RACER 64
- Sin & Punishment
- Star Fox 64
- Super Mario 64
- The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- Wave Race 64
- WIN BACK: COVERT OPERATION
- Yoshi’s Story
Pick up and play — You can play, save, and jump back into the action whenever you have a few minutes—wherever you happen to be.
Play together online — Connect with friends online and share your screen for co-op or competitive play. With newly added online play for up to 4 players, get set for some epic Mario Kart 64 races with friends, no matter where they are!Give friends a hand — When playing online, you can display a hand-shaped cursor on your friend’s screen. Use it to give hints or point out strategic locations. You can even clap to congratulate them.
Cheer them on with voice chat — You can use voice chat in these games via the Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app. It’s the next best thing to hanging out together.
- Persistent internet and compatible smartphone required to use app. Data charges may apply. Nintendo Account age 13+ required. Smartphone app features available in compatible games.
Nintendo 64™ Controller — Play enhanced Nintendo 64™ games the way they’re meant to be played—using a full-size Nintendo 64 style controller!* This controller is the perfect way to explore 3D worlds that debuted on the Nintendo 64 system. It even includes built-in rumble functionality for compatible games! Controller available for purchase by any Nintendo Switch Online members. Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online library of games only available with Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.
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