All Upcoming Switch Games With Release Dates
Emio – The Smiling Man (August 29, 2024)
Get ready for a chilling experience with Emio – The Smiling Man, the first new entry in the Famicom Detective Club series in three decades. Dive into a dark murder mystery, taking on a tone unlike most Nintendo offerings. This visual novel will put your detective skills to the test as you unravel the secrets behind a string of unsettling events. If you enjoyed the Switch remakes of the previous Famicom Detective Club titles, prepare for an even more gripping narrative.
Gundam Breaker 4 (August 29, 2024)
Gundam Breaker 4 lets you unleash your inner mecha designer. Build and customize your very own Gunpla, equipping it with an array of parts and weaponry. Then, head into combat missions and put your creation to the ultimate test. You can team up with friends online to gather components and show off your mechs. This installment returns to its roots, focusing on the joys of model building and offering a robust single-player experience, including a new Diorama Mode to exhibit your masterpieces.
Ace Attorney: Investigations Collection (September 6, 2024)
Step into the shoes of Miles Edgeworth in the Ace Attorney: Investigations Collection. This collection presents remastered versions of Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor’s Gambit, which is seeing its first release outside of Japan. Investigate crime scenes, gather evidence, and challenge witness testimonies as you seek justice. Players can switch between updated visuals or the original pixel art, enjoy added language support, and unearth supplementary bonus features in this captivating collection.
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics (September 12, 2024)
Prepare for an onslaught of nostalgia with the Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. This compilation brings together seven iconic fighting games from Marvel and Capcom’s arcade history. Sharpen your skills and relive classic battles. The digital version releases September 12th, while physical copies will be available November 22nd.
Funko Fusion (September 13, 2024)
Prepare for a pop culture collision in Funko Fusion. Play as over 60 Funko Pop-ified characters hailing from 20 different franchises. Explore levels based on Jurassic Park, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Invincible, Back to the Future, M3GAN, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, and The Walking Dead. This adventure promises a crossover experience with adorable, Funko-style renditions of beloved characters.
The Plucky Squire (September 17, 2024)
Embark on a unique adventure in The Plucky Squire. Play as Jot, a storybook hero, and experience a blend of 2D and 3D gameplay. This indie title offers charming visuals and creative puzzles. With a mix of platforming action and engaging challenges, this game is sure to please those looking for something different.
EA Sports FC 25 for Switch (September 20, 2024)
The newest installment in the football franchise, EA Sports FC 25, is headed to the Switch. It features Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham on the cover and introduces a 5v5 Rush mode for shorter, more action-packed matches. There is hope for an enhanced version on the hybrid console this year, following previous versions that struggled on the system.
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed (September 24, 2024)
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is a remake of the Wii classic, developed by Purple Lamp Studios. Team up with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and use paint and thinner to restore Wasteland. With the help of Unreal Engine 5, the title boasts revamped graphics and an immersive atmosphere.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (September 26, 2024)
For the first time in the series, players will get to control Zelda as the main character in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. After strange rifts steal Link and other Hyrule inhabitants, Zelda must explore Hyrule and solve puzzles with the help of a fairy named Tri and the Tri Rod. Use echoes of environmental objects to navigate. Additionally, you will have the ability to recruit enemy echoes to your team as well.
SpongeBob Squarepants: The Patrick Star Game (October 4, 2024)
It’s Patrick Star’s time to shine in SpongeBob Squarepants: The Patrick Star Game. Enjoy the world of Bikini Bottom, with familiar characters and the opportunity to explore the setting as you see fit.
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time (October 10, 2024)
The long-awaited sequel to the Nintendo 3DS title, Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, is headed to the Switch. Build your own city on an abandoned island, visit the past, and choose your own job. Whether you want to be a cook, a blacksmith, or a paladin, each role comes with its own set of quests.
Europa (October 11, 2024)
Embark on a journey to Jupiter’s moon in the indie adventure game Europa. Explore a beautiful, overgrown landscape ripe with secrets.
Neva (October 15, 2024)
From the studio behind Gris comes Neva, a captivating puzzle-platformer that tells a story about a young woman and her companion. Navigate beautiful landscapes, solve puzzles, and uncover the narrative at the core of this indie gem.
Super Mario Party Jamboree (October 17, 2024)
Super Mario Party Jamboree is the third Mario Party game coming to the Switch. Join Mario and friends at a massive island resort, where you’ll compete across five new boards and a selection of over 110 minigames. The game features 20-player battles and remakes of classic boards, such as Mario’s Rainbow Castle and Western Land.
Sonic x Shadow Generations (October 22, 2024)
Get ready for a double dose of speed with Sonic x Shadow Generations. This collection offers a remastered version of Sonic Generations, a 2011 favorite, alongside a new Shadow-centric platformer. Experience remastered stages and abilities from Sonic Adventure 2 and Sonic Heroes.
Date Everything! (October 24, 2024)
The sandbox dating simulator Date Everything! is coming to Switch, offering players the chance to go on dates with… everything.
Yakuza Kiwami for Switch (October 24, 2024)
Originally released on PC in 2019, Yakuza Kiwami, is finally making its way to the Switch. The remake of the first Yakuza game arrives the same day as the release of Amazon’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza TV series.
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven -Remake- (October 24, 2024)
After 31 years of Japanese exclusivity, Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven -Remake- is headed to the west with English voice acting and enhanced graphics. As the ruler of Avalon, build a kingdom and fight against seven fallen heroes who wish to avenge those who forgot their sacrifices.
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity (October 25, 2024)
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity, a cult classic pixel horror game originally released on PC in 2022, is heading to the Switch just in time for Halloween.
Farmagia (November 1, 2024)
From the creator of Fairy Tale and Rave Master comes Farmagia, a game about farming and fighting with monsters. Raise monsters and command them in combat to take down a tyrant.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership (November 7, 2024)
Mario & Luigi: Brothership takes the series to the Switch for the first time with 3D graphics. Set sail with Mario and Luigi as they visit diverse islands on the Shipshape Island and run into familiar characters.
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D (November 14, 2024)
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake will finally arrive on the Switch. Featuring the visual style of Octopath Traveler and Triangle Strategy, this remake returns to where it all began as you rescue the world from Baramos.
MySims – Official Cozy Bundle (November 19, 2024)
EA is releasing MySims – Official Cozy Bundle, including both MySims and MySims Kingdom. Customize your own Sims, befriend the locals, and decorate to your heart’s content.
Stray for Switch (November 19, 2024)
Originally released on other platforms, Stray is coming to the Switch. Play as a cat and immerse yourself in a captivating cyberpunk world.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (January 16, 2025)
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD will include 80 levels from the original game and stages from the 3DS release. Players can also team up in local co-op as they attempt to recover Donkey Kong’s stolen banana hoard.
Civilization VII (February 11, 2025)*
Narrated by Gwendolyn Christie, Civilization VII is bringing its turn-based strategy gameplay to the Switch.
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