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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition for Switch spotted on US ratings board website

There's something mysterious brewing over at Nintendo; a new listing for a previously unannounced Switch game, called N…

"Several challenges involve reaching specific points, while others prompt players to defeat small enemies or survive brief battles," the ESRB description continues. Well not precisely, but it's hard not to be reminded of Nintendo's excellent, if short-lived NES Remix series for Wii U and 3DS, which bundled together a number of classic NES games then set players challenges for each, that require approaching them in unusual ways - such as, yes, speedrunning or clearing an area without dying. It certainly isn't beyond the realm of possibility, then, that Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition sees the company revisiting that idea.

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