Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack simply isn`t worth the price
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More games and DLC is great, but Nintendo`s online services are still lacking. As part of Friday`s Animal Crossing-centric Direct showcase, Nintendo has revealed the pricing strategy for its previously announced Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Players can go it alone for a year at the $50 price point, while a group`s family plan, which can be shared between up to eight people, will run $80 per year. This serves, appropriately enough, as an expansion that bundles in the basic online service with Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis games, as well as a major DLC for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Adding these games and DLC is a nice step but Nintendo has to do more. Unfortunately, the offerings in this Expansion Pack simply aren`t worth the price right now. Adding these games and DLC is a nice step but Nintendo has to do more. It`s an issue of foundation. At its core, the idea of purely adding a new tier to Nintendo Switch Online that costs more but includes more is perfectly ...