Nintendo Switch Online's Secret NES Advantage: "Special" Editions Revealed

Nintendo Switch Online's NES 'Special' Editions: A Closer Look Nintendo Switch Online subscribers have access to a library of classic NES games, but some titles offer a unique twist: "Special" editions. These versions include bonus items, altering the difficulty but not the core gameplay. More1980sGamer, a gaming enthusiast, recently highlighted this feature in a short video. He demonstrated The Legend of Zelda's "Special" edition, showing how players start with additional hearts and items, simplifying the early stages. "It makes the game a lot easier," More1980sGamer noted. While this may not appeal to hardcore gamers seeking a challenge, it offers a more accessible experience for casual players. This feature is not unique to Zelda; several other NES titles on the service have "Special" versions, offering a varied approach to classic gaming. This accessibility feature is a welcome addition to the already impressive Nintendo Switch Online library.