

Following the announcement GameCube titles would be coming to Switch Online, Nintendo’s Treehouse event provided an update about what exactly is on offer across both tiers.
Some content is also noticeably exclusive to Switch 2 (and yes, this includes the GameCube library and upgrade packs).
Here’s the full breakdown, along with a graphic:
Nintendo Switch Online
– Access Nintendo Classics (150+ titles):
– Online Play
– Nintendo Music (mobile app)
– Save Data Cloud
– Access to F-Zero 99, Tetris 99
– Exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2:
Expansion Pack
– Includes all Nintendo Switch Online features
– Access more Nintendo Classics
- Game Boy Advance
- Nintendo 64
- Access SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Classics
- Access Select DLC
– Exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2:
- GameChat
- Nintendo GameCube
- Select Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packs
Here’s the official graphic of this information:

It’s worth noting how Nintendo will also be allowing Switch 2 users to try out GameChat for free until 31st March 2026.
Switch Online’s base tier costs $19.99 USD per year and including the Expansion Pack tier it will set you back $49.99 USD (or your regional equivalent).

Following the announcement GameCube titles would be coming to Switch Online, Nintendo's Treehouse event provided an update about what exactly is on offer across both tiers.
Some content is also noticeably exclusive to Switch 2 (and yes, this includes the GameCube library and upgrade packs).
Here's the full breakdown, along with a graphic:
Nintendo Switch Online
- Access Nintendo Classics (150+ titles):
- Online Play
- Nintendo Music (mobile app)
- Save Data Cloud
- Access to F-Zero 99, Tetris 99
- Exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2:
Expansion Pack
- Includes all Nintendo Switch Online features
- Access more Nintendo Classics
- Game Boy Advance
- Nintendo 64
- Access SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive Classics
- Access Select DLC
- Exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2:
- GameChat
- Nintendo GameCube
- Select Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrade packs
Here's the official graphic of this information:

It's worth noting how Nintendo will also be allowing Switch 2 users to try out GameChat for free until 31st March 2026.
Switch Online's base tier costs $19.99 USD per year and including the Expansion Pack tier it will set you back $49.99 USD (or your regional equivalent).
How are you finding the NSO + Expansion Pack offerings? Will you be checking out GameCube games and GameChat when it arrives? Let us know in the comments.
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