One year ago | By Metro

Star Fox 2 - Nintendo re-open their vaults
One of the rarest Nintendo games ever is due to be released for free as part of the Nintendo Switch equivalent of PSN and Xbox Live.
It's clearly pointless trying to work out what Nintendo is doing with retro games on the Switch. Unlike the Wii and Wii U there is no Virtual Console and it looks like there probably never will be, but the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service does offer a number of NES and SNES titles - including one very unusual new addition.
Star Fox 2 is peculiar for the fact that technically it didn't come out on the SNES...
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Four fresh SNES games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week - CNET

One year ago | By CNET

Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out, Kirby Super Star and Breath of Fire II will join the library, along with two more NES games.
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Nintendo Switch Online is adding SNES games again, including Star Fox 2

One year ago | By TechRadar

Your Nintendo Switch Online subscription just got a bit more worthwhile, with the addition of several new SNES games - new to Switch Online, at least - coming to the online service, as well as a couple of NES titles too. Nintendo halted its drip-feed of SNES games back in September, though promising that more free titles would come to the service's retro game emulator down the line. It seems we didn't have to wait too long, with December seeing SNES titles Super Punch-Out, Kirby Super Star, and Breath of Fire II - as well as the notable Star Fox 2. Star Fox 2 was the SNES sequel to 1993's...
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Star Fox 2 and 5 more free games coming to Nintendo Switch

One year ago | By Pocket-lint

Having been originally cancelled, Star Fox 2 was finally released in 2017 as part of the SNES Classic Mini line-up. And was exclusive to that retro console. Until now, that is. Nintendo is releasing it on one of its actual, full-fledged consoles for the first time on 12 December, and for free. It will be part of the free Super NES and NES games line-up available to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Also being added to the list are fellow SNES titles Super Punch-Out!!!, Kirby Super Star and Breath of Fire II. Two fairly obscure NES games will also become available: Crystalis and Journey...
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