Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is a collection of iconic NES- themed game challenges fitted with online multiplayer to attain speed-running challenges developed by Nintendo. Players can compete across a variety of challenges from across 13 different classic NES titles from Loose Change, Shivery Start, Poppin Wheelies, and more in Survival Modes or go head-to-head locally with up to eight players in Party Mode. Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition launches on July 17 for Nintendo Switch.
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00:00Speedrun against players from around the world
00:05in the Nintendo World Championships NES Edition game.
00:10Compete for the best times in a variety of memorable moments
00:15from classic NES titles. Jump into short challenges
00:20that can be knocked out in no time. Cruise through longer
00:25courses. Take on boss battles.
00:30And clear entire stages.
00:35There are over
00:40150 challenges from across 13 different NES games
00:45and you can play them as many times as you want to beat your personal best.
00:50Before beginning a challenge, watch a sample
00:55playthrough showing the route and clear conditions.
01:00If things don't quite go your way, gameplay will rewind to give you another shot.
01:05Keep in mind that the clock doesn't stop though, so you'll still lose precious seconds.
01:10You can also retry challenges instantly
01:15so there's no time wasted jumping back in and working toward your best run.
01:24If you want to test your skills, take on Legend difficulty challenges
01:29offering longer, more difficult outings.
01:34If a challenge is giving you trouble, be sure to check classified information
01:39for helpful tips and tricks.
01:44Put in the practice, then take on two different online modes.
01:49First up, World Championships.
01:54Compete in five weekly challenges against players from around the world.
01:59You can keep replaying these while the event is active
02:04so show the world what you're made of.
02:10After the event, you'll see where you land in the overall global ranking
02:15or where you place among those who share your birth year.
02:20You can even learn to improve your time by watching a replay of the top-ranked player.
02:29Next up is Survival Mode.
02:34Compete against the ghost data of seven players from around the world.
02:39Half the players are eliminated in each of the three rounds, so aim for the best time to survive.
02:46Give the Silver Division a try, or take on the Gold Division for a tougher gauntlet of challenges.
02:51The challenges refresh each week, so give it your all while they're live.
02:56Do you have what it takes to be the last player standing?
03:04Outside of challenges, you can select an icon and your favorite NES game to create a profile
03:09or meet certain conditions while playing to earn in-game pins which you can then display.
03:14Show the world what you're made of with a profile that's all your own.
03:25Looking for more ways to play?
03:29Then go head-to-head with up to eight players locally in Party Mode.
03:36Play your favorite challenges or compete for the top score in themed challenge packs.
03:46Who will reach the top when the competition comes home?
03:59Nintendo World Championships NES Edition
04:04Available July 18th, only on the Nintendo Switch system.
04:09Digital pre-orders are available now on Nintendo eShop.
04:14Pre-orders of Nintendo World Championships NES Edition Deluxe Set,
04:19which contains a physical game card, 13 art cards, 5 pins, and a gold-colored replica game pack
04:24are also available at select retailers.