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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Returns to Nintendo Switch Online
Get ready for a blast from the past as Nintendo brings back the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition on the Nintendo Switch platform. This video game competition, running from now until February 10 at 12:59 a.m. PT, features a series of classic NES game challenges with specific rules, time limits, and rankings.
The Challenge Awaits
The competition involves playing segments from three iconic NES games: Super Mario Bros., Rad Racer, and Tetris. Players must complete a sequence of challenges from these games in a fixed order within a total time limit. The list of challenges usually includes completing a specified section and 8-coin collection in Super Mario Bros., racing a fixed course in Rad Racer within a time limit, and scoring points in Tetris before time expires.
Optimize Speed and Accuracy
With a total duration of the competition run limited to around 6-7 minutes, players are challenged to optimize speed and accuracy across the games. Players' scores are combined from all three challenges to produce a final score.
Check Your Rankings and Replays
Rankings for the competition are accessible online through the Nintendo Switch Online competition portal or the in-game interface. Here, players can view leaderboards for the competition and analyze their performance against others. Replays of top runs or personal performances can also be viewed or downloaded from the same platform.
Push Your Personal Best
The competition encourages players to push their personal bests and offers an opportunity to learn from top players by watching their replays. The competition is part of the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition game, which does not include the NES games in their entirety.
Join the Competition
To participate, you'll need a Nintendo Switch Online membership and a Nintendo Account. Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode, which are sold separately. Please note that the competition is not available in all countries and requires internet access for online features.
So, gather your friends and get ready to relive the nostalgia of classic NES games in this exciting competition. Good luck and may the best player win!
Immerse yourself in a classic gaming event as Nintendo showcases the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition on the Nintendo Switch Online platform. The competition encompasses challenges from three renowned NES games – Super Mario Bros., Rad Racer, and Tetris – demanding players to optimize speed and accuracy across them within a time limit. Once the competition concludes, you can view your rankings or rewatch top runs through the Nintendo Switch Online competition portal or in-game interface.
To join in the fun, ensure you have a Nintendo Switch Online membership and a Nintendo Account. Additional accessories are necessary for multiplayer mode, sold separately. However, be mindful that the competition only supports online play and is only accessible in select countries. Master your skills, study top players' replays, and claim victory in this captivating tournament!