Nintendo Music App Expands With Over 200 NES and Famicom Soundtracks for Switch Online Members

Nintendo continues to celebrate its rich gaming legacy with a significant update for the Nintendo Music app, an exclusive benefit for Nintendo Switch Online members.

First launched in October 2023, the Nintendo Music app offers fans access to a growing library of iconic soundtracks from the company's celebrated catalogue, allowing players to enjoy nostalgic tunes directly on their mobile devices through iOS and Android. This latest update introduces more than 200 new tracks spanning over an hour of music from 26 classic NES and Famicom titles.

The additions include music from foundational Nintendo games such as 'Donkey Kong,' 'Excitebike,' 'Ice Climber,' and 'Duck Hunt,' among others.

These soundtrack expansions bring beloved retro melodies to a modern audience, reinforcing Nintendo's commitment to preserving and celebrating its musical history. While the app's newest content drop does not introduce specific curated playlists apart from the popular Extended-Playback Collection, users can still enjoy select tracks seamlessly looped for uninterrupted listening.

Nintendo's Extended-Playback Collection features some of the most memorable tracks optimized for continuous play, providing a high-quality listening experience reminiscent of in-game sessions. Among the notable games included in the current update are: - Baseball - Balloon Fight - Clu Clu Land - Devil World - Donkey Kong - Donkey Kong Jr. - Donkey Kong Jr.

Math - Donkey Kong 3 - Duck Hunt - Excitebike - F1 Race - Golf - Gomoku Narabe Renju - Gyromite - Hogan’s Alley - Ice Climber - Mach Rider - Mah-Jong - Mario Bros. - Pinball - Soccer - Stack-Up - Tennis - Urban Champion - Wild Gunman - Wrecking Crew Since its launch, Nintendo has demonstrated consistent support for the Nintendo Music app, regularly expanding its offerings for Nintendo Switch Online members at no additional cost.

A Nintendo spokesperson emphasized the company's dedication to fan engagement, stating that this ongoing expansion allows more players to experience the nostalgia and artistry of Nintendo’s game music heritage. Available now for download on both the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, the Nintendo Music app is free for all current Nintendo Switch Online subscribers.

The service further enhances the value of a Switch Online membership by providing not only access to a growing library of soundtracks but also continual updates featuring classic music from Nintendo’s history. As Nintendo continues to innovate and honor its past, the steady growth of the Nintendo Music app ensures that fans, new and old, can experience the legacy of classic video game music wherever they go.

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