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Nintendo Classics Update Brings Per-Game Remapping and 1080p Handheld to GBA App

Access is limited to Switch Online + Expansion Pack members on Switch and Switch 2.

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Overview

  • Version 3.0.0 is now live, rebranding the Game Boy Advance app with a new Nintendo Classics banner and icon.
  • Players can now customize controls with button mappings saved on a per-game basis.
  • Handheld play receives a resolution boost to 1080p, with benefits most notable on Switch 2 hardware.
  • A new boot sound is included, plus a GBA-style startup easter egg that appears when holding the left stick at launch.
  • The app can be downloaded from the Nintendo eShop for eligible subscribers, with Magical Vacation added in Japan and Forsaken 64 arriving on the N64 app in North America and Europe.