Nintendo is offering a limited-time promotion for users of the Switch Online + Expansion Pack service in the United States.Players who purchase or redeem a 12-month individual or family membership for the premium subscription tier before July 28, 2026, will receive an additional free month added to their account.Existing subscribers can also take advantage of the offer by renewing their membership or extending their current subscription with another year.Users who currently have a standard Switch Online membership can also upgrade to the Expansion Pack tier to qualify for the bonus month.According to the promotion details, the extra month will be automatically added to eligible accounts within three business days after activation.

Similar promotions are also available in other regions, with some countries such as Australia offering an even larger bonus of two additional months for 12-month memberships.

The Switch Online + Expansion Pack service provides access to online multiplayer features, communication tools such as GameChat, and a collection of classic gaming libraries from Nintendo consoles.The service has recently expanded its retro offerings, including the addition of Donkey Kong 64 to the Nintendo 64 catalog.Subscribers also receive access to other benefits, including Nintendo Music and various classic game collections.

The promotion has attracted attention from subscribers who were already planning to renew, while some users expressed disappointment after renewing shortly before the offer was announced.Overall, the deal provides current and new members with extra subscription time at no additional cost.