{"id":82220,"date":"2019-02-13T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/all_secret_snes_data_has_just_been_removed_from_nintendo_switch_onlines_nes_app"},"modified":"2019-02-13T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T16:00:00","slug":"all-secret-snes-data-has-just-been-removed-from-nintendo-switch-onlines-nes-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/13\/all-secret-snes-data-has-just-been-removed-from-nintendo-switch-onlines-nes-app\/","title":{"rendered":"All Secret SNES Data Has Just Been Removed From Nintendo Switch Online&#8217;s NES App"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d986b7a111529\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d986b7a111529\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Snes\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d986b7a111529\/snes.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/d986b7a111529\/snes.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Snes\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>You may remember that, just last month, a total of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/rumour_dataminer_uncovers_snes_games_for_nintendo_switch_online_service\">22 SNES games were spotted<\/a> in the Nintendo Switch Online &#8211; Nintendo Entertainment System app. Ever since, and especially with Nintendo&#8217;s public commitment to &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/nintendo_planning_ways_to_boost_the_appeal_of_switch_online_service_on_a_yearly_basis\">boost the appeal<\/a>&#8221; of its Switch Online service, we&#8217;ve been practically convinced that SNES games will make it to the console in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>In an interesting turn of events, though, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/reminder_super_mario_bros_2_kirbys_adventure_now_on_switch_plus_two_new_sp_edition_nes_games\">today&#8217;s NES app update<\/a> has reportedly removed all mention of the SNES titles previously discovered. Twitter user <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itssimontime\/status\/1095622951574036481\">@itssimontime<\/a>, who claims to data mine games, has spotted the change today, with his tweet being shared by previous leaker and data miner, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KapuccinoHeck\">@KapuccinoHeck<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">All SNES game strings have been removed from the latest NES Online update.<\/span>\u2014 Simon (@itssimontime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itssimontime\/status\/1095622951574036481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Games originally spotted within the app&#8217;s code included the likes of <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/super_mario_kart\">Super Mario Kart<\/a><\/strong>, <strong \/><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/legend_of_zelda_a_link_to_the_past\">The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/star_fox\">Star Fox<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/super_metroid\">Super Metroid<\/a><\/strong><strong \/>, all of which would have <em>rather literally<\/em> &#8220;boosted the appeal&#8221; of the service pretty instantly. Of course, the reality here is that this still doesn&#8217;t really mean all that much; we weren&#8217;t supposed to know about the games hidden in the app&#8217;s code in the first place, and Nintendo still hasn&#8217;t confirmed whether or not the SNES games will arrive at all.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the original evidence (and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/rumour_snes_games_might_be_coming_to_switch_sooner_than_you_think\">further digging<\/a>) still has us believing that a SNES version of the NES app will appear on the console soon. Perhaps we&#8217;ll learn more in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/nintendo_direct_to_air_tomorrow_wednesday_13th_february\">today&#8217;s Nintendo Direct<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think? Are SNES games on the way? Will they arrive sooner than we think? Share your thoughts down below in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember that, just last month, a total of 22 SNES games were spotted in the Nintendo Switch Online &#8211; Nintendo Entertainment System app. Ever since, and especially with Nintendo&#8217;s public commitment to &#8220;boost the appeal&#8221; of its Switch Online service, we&#8217;ve been practically convinced that SNES games will make it to the console [&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-82220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82220","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=82220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}