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Nintendo announced on Thursday that The Legend of Zelda: Majora'due south Mask will join Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack's Nintendo 64 library in February. However, Nintendo did not specify the exact date that the game would land on the service.

Majora'south Mask will exist the twelfth game to bring together the service's N64 library, and it will also be the second 3D Zelda game on the service — the first existence Ocarina of Time. With its improver, all mainline 3D Zelda titles will be playable on the Switch, bated from The Wind Waker and Twilight Princess, both of which were last ported to the Wii U in 2022 and 2022, respectively.

The Legend of Zelda: Majora'due south Mask initially launched in 2000 for the Nintendo 64. The game is a sequel to Ocarina of Fourth dimension that follows Link as he explores the globe of Termina, and tries to save it from an impending disaster. Unlike most Zelda titles, Majora'due south Mask gives players a express corporeality of time with which to stop the game. If you don't complete the main story within 3 in-game days, it's an automatic game over. The championship too features many masks that Link can don to transform into diverse forms, such as a Zora or a Goron. Zelda fans typically concur Majora'southward Mask in high regard every bit 1 of the top titles in the series.

This news follows Newspaper Mario's addition to Nintendo Switch Online'southward N64 library in December and Banjo-Kazooie's addition in January. Based on the by few months, it looks like Nintendo intends on calculation a new Nintendo 64 game to the service each month.