Play Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker for free on Switch

Thanks to the "Game Trials" program, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers will be able to play Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker for free, but for a limited time. The adorable 3D puzzle and platform game will be open to service members this Thursday, January 13, starting at 3:00 pm PT. The opportunity will be available until the early hours of January 21 at 4:59 am.

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Originally released in 2014 for Wii U, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker was born as an extension of Super Mario 3D World . The game was re-released in 2018 on Nintendo Switch , with new features for Joy-Con controllers and four all-new missions. There is even an expansion, called Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker – Special Episode , which adds more levels and challenges.

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In the game, the player must solve the puzzles of each level to find a golden star and three diamonds. Toad and Toadette have special items and abilities that will help them in the challenges. In addition to the stages, the game also offers boss battles. It is possible to play alone or in local co-op mode for two people.


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Here's a tip for those who want to play the entire game in the free week: according to the website HowLongToBeat , the main objectives of Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker can be finished in about 7 hours. To complete all activities and challenges, the average gameplay is 18 hours.

Still taking advantage of the free week, Nintendo is offering a temporary discount for the game: from R$199.90 to R$139.90. It is also possible to buy the expansion separately, which is on sale for R$ 21.70; or the base game bundle with the DLC, for R$161. All three offers will be available until January 16th.

What is Nintendo Switch Online and how much does it cost

Nintendo Switch Online is the hybrid console's subscription service, which allows access to paid multiplayer games, save files to the cloud and includes the Super Nintendo (SNES) and Nintendo (NES) retro game libraries. Recently, the service received an Additional Pack , which gives access to the Nintendo 64 and SEGA Genesis games and the Animal Crossing: New Horizons expansion.

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You can choose between monthly, quarterly or annual subscription. In addition, there is the Family Package, which allows you to form a group of up to eight users to enjoy the service and share the subscription price. Check the prices below:

Nintendo Switch Online Nintendo Switch Online + Add-on Pack
Monthly signature BRL 20 There is not

quarterly subscription

BRL 40 There is not
annual subscription BRL 100 BRL 262.99
Family plan for 12 months BRL 175 BRL 421.99
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Startup that connects companies to IT technicians grows 133% in 2021

The São Paulo startup FindUP, created in 2015, focuses on being an intermediary between technology companies and technicians — basically it is an Uber of Brazilian IT. Last year, it achieved a 133% growth in revenue compared to 2020. For this year, the goal is to increase revenues by 120%.

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Using artificial intelligence and geolocation, the company makes technicians available within three hours of the request. All IT professionals need to prove their knowledge and undergo a document analysis for the approval of registration on the company's platform.

It currently has more than 13,000 technicians in almost 800 Brazilian cities and serves 240 brands, such as Calvin Klein, Santander, Magalu , O Boticário, Riachuelo, C&A and Centauro. According to the company, the growth was due to the start of operations aimed at the banking sector – responsible for 30% of the startup's expansion in 2021 – and the 25% advance in retail.


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FindUP also started to answer remotely (Image: Playback/Adam Nowakowsk/Unsplash)

“With the arrival of new players in our portfolio, we registered a significant increase in the number of field service calls and started our service in the remote area”, explains Fábio Freire, CEO and founder of FindUP. “In 2022, we estimate a 114% growth in requests from companies, whether in person or virtual”, he adds.

The company doubled the number of employees last year. The expectation for 2022 is to increase the size of the team by 85%, mainly in the areas of product, marketing, business and operations.

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