{"id":131439,"date":"2023-01-27T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-144161"},"modified":"2023-01-27T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T02:00:00","slug":"switch-onlines-n64-update-is-live-version-2-9-0-heres-whats-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/27\/switch-onlines-n64-update-is-live-version-2-9-0-heres-whats-included\/","title":{"rendered":"Switch Online&#8217;s N64 Update Is Live (Version 2.9.0), Here&#8217;s What&#8217;s Included"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/465699c21a715\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/465699c21a715\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Life\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/465699c21a715\/nintendo-switch-nintendo-life.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA3Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/465699c21a715\/nintendo-switch-nintendo-life.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Life\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Nintendo Life<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nintendo has today updated its Switch Online N64 library with the addition of GoldenEye 007. It&#8217;s also bumped up the app to Version 2.9.0 &#8211; so what&#8217;s changed?<\/p>\n<p>As you probably know by now, the video game giant doesn&#8217;t normally share patch notes about these app updates. Fortunately, well-known dataminer <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OatmealDome\/status\/1618785733174767617\">OatmealDome<\/a> is on the case &#8211; uncovering everything this latest update has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the rundown, which does mostly seem to focus on GoldenEye 007, but there&#8217;s also a reference to the previous releases <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/mario_party\">Mario Party<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/n64\/mario_party_2\">Mario Party 2<\/a>. The &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2023\/01\/iconic-goldeneye-gong-sound-potentially-missing-from-switch-online-version\">gongs and static<\/a>&#8221; are also in the Q Watch. Here&#8217;s the full rundown:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>[NSO &#8211; Nintendo 64] &#8211; Version 2.9.0 is out.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; GoldenEye 007 added.<br \/>&#8211; There is no matchmaking &#8211; if you want to play online, you have to create a lobby and have friends join.<br \/>&#8211; There are no \u201cmodern\u201d controls like the Xbox version.<br \/>&#8211; The Q Watch music does have the gongs and static.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; ROM used appears to be different from all known GoldenEye 007 ROMs in No-Intro\u2019s database.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; the ahead-of-time compiled executables for Mario Party and Mario Party 2 were updated, details unknown<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:144160 @ 2023-01-27T05:08:49+00:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What do you think of the latest batch of adjustments that come with Version 2.9.0? Noticed anything yourself? Have you tried out the Expansion Pack service yet? Leave a comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life Nintendo has today updated its Switch Online N64 library with the addition of GoldenEye 007. It&#8217;s also bumped up the app to Version 2.9.0 &#8211; so what&#8217;s changed? As you probably know by now, the video game giant doesn&#8217;t normally share patch notes about these app updates. Fortunately, well-known dataminer OatmealDome is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}