Nintendo eShop Reveals Massive Week of Releases Including SNES Titles

Written by Brandon Hofer on September 05, 2019

News: Gamers are spoiled for choice this week with SNES games, classics like Final Fantasy VIII, and new titles arriving in the eShop.

Nintendo has released its weekly list of what games will be showing up in the eShop over the next week or so. This list is especially big this week with the announcement of Super Nintendo games being added for Nintendo Switch Online members. Outside of that, we have eight featured titles this week, alongside over 20 other games. There should be something for everyone to check out over the next few days. Each game listed below is available right now unless stated otherwise.

Super Nintendo - Nintendo Switch Online

Super Mario World

Super Mario Kart

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

Super Metroid

Stunt Race FX (The first time it has appeared on another system outside of its original Super NES release!)

Kirby’s Dream Land 3

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island

Star Fox

F-Zero

Pilotwings

Kirby’s Dream Course

Brawl Brothers

Breath of Fire

Demon’s Crest

Joe & Mac 2: Lost in the Tropics

Super E.D.F. Earth Defense Force

Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts

Super Puyo Puyo 2

Super Soccer

Super Tennis

All of these Super NES games can be played with online functionality with Nintendo Switch Online, including multiplayer gameplay in select games and voice chat via the Nintendo Switch Online app. Suspend points and an easy-to-use Rewind feature that lets players replay sections of the game will also be available at launch. Additional Super NES games will be added to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online collection in the future. To access the games, Nintendo Switch owners must have a membership to the Nintendo Switch Online service.

Divinity: Original Sin 2

This critically beloved and fan-favorite role-playing game is now available on the Nintendo Switch system. With the power of Nintendo Switch, players can slay monsters and unleash magic with up to three other friends* at home or on the go.

Deadly Premonition Origins

The original open-world survival horror game is now on Nintendo Switch. If you’ve never experienced the cult classic, now you can play it at home, on the go or while drinking coffee in a remote hotel in the woods.

Super Kirby Clash

To defeat bosses this wicked, it’ll take a whole team of Kirbys! In this free-to-start multiplayer action game, you can choose from four unique Roles and join up to three other players to take down tough bosses. Puff up your power by crafting weapons and spending materials at the Shoppe to receive even MORE weapons, not to mention armor and items. Pass a Joy-Con controller to a friend to play locally, and if you have a Nintendo Switch Online membership, you can even play online.

Daemon X Machina Prologue (Demo)

This new action-mech game launches on Sept. 13, but players that want to take those powerful mechs for a spin can now try out the free demo version of the game. In the Prologue demo, players will pilot their mechs through the beginning of the game, and all progress earned will carry over to the main game, once purchased. A key feature of the demo is the ability to play in local co-op mode with up to four players.

NBA 2K20 - September 6

NBA 2K has evolved into much more than a basketball simulation. 2K continues to redefine what’s possible in sports gaming with the NBA 2K20 game, featuring best-in-class graphics and gameplay, ground-breaking game modes and unparalleled player control and customization. Plus, with its immersive open-world Neighborhood, the NBA 2K20 game is a platform for gamers and ballers to come together and create what’s next in basketball culture.

Creature in the Well - September 6

The Creature in the Well game is a top-down, pinball-inspired, hack-and-slash dungeon crawler. As the last remaining BOT-C unit, venture deep into a desert mountain to restore power to an ancient facility, haunted by a desperate Creature. Uncover and upgrade powerful gear in order to free the city of Mirage from a deadly sandstorm.

Risk of Rain 2

No run will ever be the same with randomized stages, enemies, bosses, and items. Play solo, or team up with up to four friends online to fight through hordes of monsters, unlock new loot and find a way to escape the planet. Additional survivors, stages, items, enemies and features are still in active development and will be added in multiple free content updates.

Blasphemous - September 10

A foul curse has fallen upon the land of Cvstodia and all its inhabitants – it is simply known as The Miracle. Play as The Penitent One, a sole survivor of the massacre of the “Silent Sorrow.” Trapped in an endless cycle of death and rebirth, it’s down to you to free the world from this terrible fate and reach the origin of your anguish.

In addition to those featured titles, you also have these games arriving in the eShop:

Arcade Archives Pinball

Asdivine Menace

Automachef (Demo)

Battle Supremacy - Ground Assault

Bulletstorm: Duke of Switch Edition

Desktop Bowling (Demo)

Domiverse (Demo)

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Lite Version

Fifty Words by POWGI (Demo & Full Version)

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered

Gnomes Garden: Lost King

Gun Gun Pixies - Available September 10

Headliner: NoviNews

Himno - Available September 6

Hopping Girl KOHANE Jumping Kingdom: Princess of the Black Rabbit

Hyperforma

If My Heart Had Wings

Just Black Jack

Obakeidoro!

Pocket Clothier

Remothered: Tormented Fathers - Available September 6

River City Girls

SpaceColorsRunner

Space Cows

Spice and Wolf VR

Star-Crossed Myth - The Department of Punishments -

Star-Crossed Myth - The Department of Wishes -

Super Jumpy Ball - Available September 6

The Battle of Mahjong

The Long Journey Home

Throne Quest Deluxe - Available September 11

Wand Wars

Wuppo: Definitive Edition

Which of these games are you going to play over the next week? Are you going to play any of the Super Nintendo games? How about Final Fantasy VIII Remastered? Tell us in the comments below.