{"id":14768,"date":"2018-11-09T23:23:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-10T04:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=14768"},"modified":"2018-11-10T21:36:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-11T02:36:25","slug":"metroid-mighty-bomb-jack-and-twin-bee-coming-to-nintendo-switch-online-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2018\/11\/metroid-mighty-bomb-jack-and-twin-bee-coming-to-nintendo-switch-online-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Metroid, Mighty Bomb Jack, and Twin Bee coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Three more games are coming to Nintendo Entertainment System \u2013 Nintendo Switch Online\u00a0on November 14th.<\/p>\n<p>The first game is a true NES classic.\u00a0<strong><em>Metroid \u2013\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>The first installment of the\u00a0<em>Metroid<\/em>\u00a0series, introduces us to the hideous title creatures and the slick, cybernetic bounty hunter Samus Aran. As Samus, your mission is to penetrate the space pirates\u2019 home planet, Zebes, and keep them from destroying the galaxy with the dangerous life-forms known as Metroids. With its deep and complex gameplay, excellent music and a rare sense of setting,\u00a0<em>Metroid<\/em>\u00a0establishes a frightening ambience that will haunt and entertain you for a very long time.<\/p>\n<p>The second game is\u00a0<strong><em>Mighty Bomb Jack.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>The hero of the game, Jack, must make his way through 16 levels of a pyramid in order to defeat the demon Belzebut and rescue the royal Pamera family. Each level is split into two parts: an action zone and a Royal Palace room. Action zones can be split up into several portions and contain power-ups, such as money bags, Mighty Coins and Mighty Drinks, usually hidden in treasure chests.<\/p>\n<p>The final game is\u00a0<strong><em>TwinBee<\/em><\/strong><em>.\u00a0<\/em>A hit sensation back in the day, this vertical-scrolling arcade game made its 1986 release on the Famicom in Japan. Guide the spacecrafts, TwinBee and WinBee, as you dodge and destroy waves of aerial and ground enemies to save the island from a ruthless conqueror. Some of the unusual enemies you\u2019ll encounter include kitchen knives, bamboo shoots and octopi, but these spacecrafts have more than enough firepower to blast them out of the sky.<\/p>\n<p>The games will be joined in December by <em>Wario&#8217;s Woods, Ninja Gaiden, <\/em>and<em> Adventures of Lolo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nje7jFEA3ww?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three more games are coming to Nintendo Entertainment System \u2013 Nintendo Switch Online\u00a0on November 14th. 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As Samus, your mission is to penetrate the space pirates\u2019 home planet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1530],"tags":[2247,1789,2159],"class_list":["post-14768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-entertainment-system-nintendo-switch-online","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch-online"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/nes_switch_online_wide.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-3Qc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10401,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/06\/nintendo-teases-amiibo-functionality-in-metroid-prime-federation-force\/","url_meta":{"origin":14768,"position":0},"title":"Nintendo teases amiibo functionality in Metroid Prime: Federation Force","date":"June 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Nintendo shared some information on their social media channels this evening, sharing some information about amiibo compatibility with upcoming Metroid Prime: Federation Force. 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