Exciting News for Switch Owners
Nintendo has just announced that another free game will be available to Nintendo Switch owners this week, and fans are eagerly anticipating its release.
Introducing F-Zero: Maximum Velocity
The upcoming free game is F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, a fast-paced futuristic racing game originally released for the Game Boy Advance in 2001. Players will take control of super-powered hover vehicles in a thrilling futuristic city setting.
Expanding the Nintendo Switch Online Service
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity will be included in the Nintendo Switch Online service, allowing subscribers to enjoy the game at no extra cost. This game is part of the F-Zero series, known for its high-speed racing action.
A Look Back at F-Zero Series
F-Zero: Maximum Velocity is a beloved addition to the F-Zero series, set 25 years after the events of the SNES game F-Zero. The series includes titles like F-Zero GX for the GameCube and F-Zero GP Legend for the Game Boy Advance.
What to Expect from the Nintendo Switch Online Service
With F-Zero: Maximum Velocity joining the lineup, the Nintendo Switch Online service now offers a total of 14 Game Boy Advance games, as well as games from Sega Mega Drive and Nintendo 64. Subscribers also have access to over 200 retro games from NES, SNES, and Game Boy/Game Boy Color libraries.
Release Date and Future Updates
Mark your calendars for March 29, 2024, when F-Zero: Maximum Velocity will be available on the Nintendo Switch. While it is the last announced game for now, fans can expect more retro games to be added in the future.
Delay for Nintendo Switch 2
Amidst the excitement for F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, rumors suggest that the successor to the Nintendo Switch, often referred to as Nintendo Switch 2, has been delayed to 2025, after initial speculations of a late 2024 launch.
