The excitement for fans of Pokemon and nostalgia lovers reach new heights, as Nintendo has announced that “Game Boy – Nintendo Switch Online” has added the Pokémon Card Game, while “Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online” has integrated Pokémon Stadium 2. Both titles are available now. Here’s a rundown of each game, as provided on the back of their boxes:
POKÉMON TRADING CARD GAME
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Pokémon card game, where the Grand Masters, the greatest players of all time, are searching for a player worthy of inheriting the four rare and legendary Pokémon cards. Build new decks with the Automatic Deck Machine, hone your skills in the Challenge Machine, and test your skills in the Challenge Hall. Expand your card collection, take on 8 Club Masters, and earn the right to challenge the Grand Masters in the Pokémon Dome. Mysterious shadows, wise instructors, and powerful opponents await in this ultimate trading card game adventure.
Key Features:
- Includes over 200 of your favorite trading Pokémon cards, plus new exclusive cards for the Game Boy game!
- Learn how to play the card game, build and manage decks, and duel with other players in step-by-step tutorials.
- Take on a friend using the Game Boy Link Cable (sold separately) or generate new cards using the Infra-red Card Pop! feature. (available only with Game Boy Color).
- Basic reading skills are necessary to fully enjoy the story.
POKÉMON STADIUM 2
Immerse yourself in an exciting 3D setting with hundreds of Pokémon. What can be better than victory in a Pokémon battle? Victory in a 3D scenario on the Nintendo 64! See the Pokémon you’ve carefully trained, fully 3D rendered and ready for battle. Prepare your strategy and watch your Pokémon battle!
Key Features:
- Watch Pokémon like Ho-oh and Pichu battle old favorites like Mewtwo and Pikachu.
- Take on 21 Pokémon Trainers in the Gym Leader’s Castle and fight to win it all to become the Stadium Champion.
- Discover 12 all-new multiplayer minigames featuring Pokémon Gold and Silver.
- Transfer Pokémon from the Red, Blue, Yellow, Silver, and Gold versions of Pokémon for Game Boy or play with Rental Pokémon included in the game. (Transferring Pokémon requires an N64 Transfer Pak and a Game Boy Game Pak, each sold separately.)
Game Boy – Nintendo Switch Online is available as part of the membership Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online is available as part of the membership Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. With these exciting additions, players can relive the magic of classic Pokémon and enjoy new ways to battle and collect these beloved creatures.
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