Dataminers Discover Unreleased 'Challenge Mode' in Nintendo Switch Online Classic Libraries
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Summary
Dataminers have discovered that Nintendo's NES, SNES, and Game Boy 'Nintendo Classics' libraries on Nintendo Switch Online have been updated with a new 'challenge mode' feature, though it remains inaccessible. This discovery comes amid growing speculation about an upcoming Nintendo Direct, which has already been fueled by Ocarina of Time rumors. The challenge mode was spotted by dataminer @luigiblood on Bluesky, suggesting Nintendo may be preparing new gameplay features for its classic game library.
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