Articles Tagged “Nintendo Switch 2”
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Kingdom Hearts 4 Lands Late 2027 With a Disney+ Anime
Square Enix confirmed Kingdom Hearts 4 for late 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2 day one, plus a Pixar Coco-inspired world and an original Disney+ anime series.
Pokemon Pokopia Tops 5 Million Nintendo Switch 2 Sales
The cozy life sim has sold 5 million copies in four months, attaching to over 20% of the Switch 2 install base and ranking second on the platform.
Final Fantasy XIV Lands on Switch 2 With All Expansions
Final Fantasy XIV arrived on Switch 2 on August 4 with every expansion through Dawntrail, editions from $19.99, and a free month of subscription time.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Hits Switch 2 Sept 17
Nintendo's Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Direct set a September 17 Switch 2 date, four playable protagonists, and a Dagdan Collection special edition.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition Adds 4K60 Mode
The Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 arrived July 30 with 4K60 docked play, the new Merc Assault mode, and rare Blade Momo, upgrades from $9.99.
Splatoon Raiders Is the Best Splatoon Campaign Yet
Splatoon Raiders, the series' first spin-off, splashed onto Switch 2 on July 23 with 9/10 reviews and a co-op campaign critics call the best Splatoon yet.
Mario Tennis Fever Adds a Free Galaxy Tennis Court
Mario Tennis Fever's free 1.1.0 update adds a spherical Galaxy Court, a Black Hole Racket, five Luma colors, and GameShare for friends who don't own it.
Best Nintendo Switch 2 Games in 2026: Our Top Picks
Looking for the best Nintendo Switch 2 games in 2026? Our rotating guide ranks the must-play exclusives and remasters, from Splatoon Raiders to Xenoblade.
Granblue Fantasy Relink Endless Ragnarok Review Is In
Granblue Fantasy: Relink's Endless Ragnarok expansion, out July 9, nearly doubles the base game's content and adds a roguelite endgame critics love.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Lands on Switch 2
Digimon Story: Time Stranger reached Switch and Switch 2 on July 10 with a free update adding Terriermon, a photo mode, and a 60 FPS mode.
Rhythm Heaven Groove Returns and Tops Japan's Sales Charts
Rhythm Heaven Groove, the first new entry in over a decade, topped Japan's charts with nearly 400,000 launch-week sales — almost double the series' previous record.
Moonlight Peaks: The Cozy Vampire Farming Sim Winning Over Critics
Moonlight Peaks, a cozy gothic vampire farming sim from Little Chicken, launches on five platforms to glowing reviews and a rare perfect 5/5 score.
Wanderstop Brings Its Cozy Tea-Shop Wisdom to Nintendo Switch 2
Ivy Road's heartfelt tea-shop sim Wanderstop arrived on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 23, 2026 — a gorgeous, cozy game about slowing down, priced at $24.99.
Star Fox Soars Onto Switch 2 as a Gorgeous Reboot of a Classic
Star Fox launched worldwide on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25, 2026 — a faithful, stunning reimagining of Star Fox 64 from Velan Studios, with co-op, branching paths, and warm reviews.
Mina the Hollower Hits Half a Million Copies and a Game of the Year Buzz
Yacht Club Games' Mina the Hollower has sold over 500,000 copies since launch, landing as one of 2026's best-reviewed games and an early Game of the Year pick.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 Stacks the Switch 2 Lineup With Heavy Hitters
Nintendo's June 9 Direct loaded the Switch 2 calendar with Xenoblade Genesis, Kingdom Hearts IV, a free Deltarune Chapter 5 update, and a wave of fan favorites.
Zelda: Ocarina of Time Gets a Full Switch 2 Remake in 2026
Nintendo revealed a ground-up remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, built exclusively for Switch 2 with modern graphics and a 2026 release window.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Lands on Switch 2 and Xbox With a New Accessibility Mode
Square Enix released Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Switch 2, Xbox, and PC on June 3, 2026, adding a Streamlined Progression accessibility mode and a free Switch 2 demo.
Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen Launches on Switch 2 — A Zelda-Like Family Adventure With an Original Joe Brumm Story
Bluey's Quest for the Gold Pen launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch on May 28, 2026 — a hand-drawn Zelda-like family adventure with nine levels, an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and Halfbrick Studios development.
Stray Crosses Over to Switch 2 — 4K Visuals, Mouse Controls, and a Free Upgrade for Original Switch Owners
Annapurna and BlueTwelve Studio bring Stray to Nintendo Switch 2 on May 28, 2026 — with 4K resolution, an improved frame rate, mouse controls, and a free upgrade for original Switch owners.
Tales of Arise — Beyond the Dawn Edition Lands on Nintendo Switch 2 — Bandai Namco's Beloved RPG Goes Portable With 20+ Hours of Extra Content
Bandai Namco launched Tales of Arise — Beyond the Dawn Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 22, 2026, packaging the action RPG with 20+ hours of expansion content and Switch 2-optimized performance.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Hits Switch 2 — Good-Feel's Discovery Adventure Earns 85% Critic Approval
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book launched on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 21, 2026 — Good-Feel's ninth Yoshi adventure pairs a discovery-driven puzzle loop with painterly art, earning 85% critic approval on OpenCritic at launch.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Whip-Cracks Onto Switch 2 — MachineGames Brings the Hat to Handheld
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle launched on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 12, 2026 — a full physical cartridge with gyro controls, Joy-Con 2 mouse aiming, and DLSS-assisted 60fps in docked mode.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Lands May 21 — Nintendo's Charming Switch 2 Exclusive Brings the 40th Anniversary Home
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is launching May 21, 2026 as a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive — a delightful Super Mario 40th Anniversary platformer where Yoshi leaps into a living encyclopedia to solve creature puzzles.
Pokemon Champions Is Live on Nintendo Switch — Free-to-Start Competitive Battles Begin
Pokemon Champions launched April 8 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 as a free-to-start competitive battle game featuring Mega Evolutions, ranked play, and cross-platform online matches.
Pragmata Is Finally Here: Capcom's 6-Year Sci-Fi Adventure Launches April 17
Capcom's long-awaited sci-fi action-adventure Pragmata launches April 17 on PS5, Xbox Series, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2 — a week ahead of its original April 24 date.
Pokémon Champions Launches April 8 — Free-to-Start Competitive Battle Platform With Cross-Platform Play
Pokémon Champions arrives April 8 as a free-to-start dedicated competitive battle platform for Switch, Switch 2, and mobile, with full cross-platform play and the official VGC circuit moving in.
Pokemon Pokopia Becomes the Highest-Rated Pokemon Game on Metacritic — And It's Selling Switch 2s
Game Freak's Animal Crossing-style Pokemon life sim earns an 89 Metacritic average and is convincing holdout fans to finally buy a Nintendo Switch 2.
Pokemon Pokopia Launches March 5 on Switch 2 — A Charming Life-Sim Where You Are the Ditto
Game Freak's life-sim spin-off lets you play as a Ditto-turned-human building a paradise with Pokemon friends, featuring four-player online multiplayer.