Fans Warm Up to Nintendo's Surprise F-Zero 99 Despite Lack of New Entry

Nintendo Switch Online subscribers surprised by how much they love new free F-Zero 99 game
Initially fans slammed F-Zero 99 for not being a proper new entry in the series
Popular Reddit post gushes about how fun F-Zero 99 is with quick and long sessions
Many commenters echo enjoyment of F-Zero 99 despite initial skepticism
Unclear how many are playing, but best to try now before player base drops off

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