{"id":2975,"date":"2025-07-16T06:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/2975\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T06:03:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:03:04","slug":"nintendo-announces-global-jam-demo-event-for-switch-2-online-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/2975\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Announces &#8216;Global Jam&#8217; Demo Event For Switch 2 Online Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Drag x Drive\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/999798a5d7097\/drag-x-drive.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-x-drive.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Drag x Drive\"\/><\/a>Image: Nintendo<\/p>\n<p>As we get closer to August, Nintendo has announced it will be hosting a special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/drag-x-drive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Drag x Drive<\/a> &#8216;Global Jam&#8217; demo event.<\/p>\n<p>This demo, which will give players a &#8220;sneak peek&#8221; at this new title, will be taking place between 9th August &#8211; 10th August across multiple sessions. It will be available &#8220;exclusively&#8221; to Switch 2 owners with an active Switch Online membership.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Eager to hit the court in Drag x Drive? Get a sneak peek with the Drag x Drive: Global Jam demo event!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This event takes place on Aug 9 and 10, exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 for Nintendo Switch Online members.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Drag x Drive\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/1a1969826bb66\/drag-x-drive.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/drag-x-drive.original.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Drag x Drive\"\/><\/a>Image: Nintendo<\/p>\n<p>When more details are made available, we&#8217;ll be sure to let you know. And if you want to learn about this new title, you can check out our hands on here on Nintendo Life.<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo previously confirmed Drag x Drive will be priced at $19.99 \/ \u00a316.99, with the full title to be released on 14th August 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Will you be checking out this demo? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>\tRelated Games<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1752558123_825_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer across Hookshot Media. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Nintendo As we get closer to August, Nintendo has announced it will be hosting a special Drag&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2022,59,376,2021,86,56,54,55,377],"class_list":{"0":"post-2975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-demos","9":"tag-gb","10":"tag-nintendo-switch-2","11":"tag-nintendo-switch-online","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom","16":"tag-upcoming-releases"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}