Upcoming games – December 2025

MARVEL Cosmic Invasion – December 1st

Brawl through a colourful comic book universe in MARVEL Cosmic Invasion! Build your tag-team from a group of 15 heroes, then switch between them instantly to create unique combos and powerful special attacks. Fight for the future of the universe solo, or team up with friends via local or online play.

Assassin's Creed Shadows – December 2nd

The newest entry in the Assassin’s Creed series, Assassin's Creed Shadows, arrives on Nintendo Switch 2! Evade, distract and assassinate as the quick-witted shinobi Naoe, or strike with brutal precision and power as the samurai Yasuke. Explore the open world of feudal Japan in a time of chaos, and discover the duo’s common destiny.

Red Dead Redemption – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – December 2nd

Ride across the sprawling expanses of the American West and Mexico in Red Dead Redemption – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, featuring enhanced graphics, HDR, and mouse controls. Owners of the Nintendo Switch version can upgrade to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for free, and carry their save data over to pick up where they left off.

Simogo Legacy Collection – December 2nd

Discover the playful history of Simogo, the creators of Sayonara Wild Hearts and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes! Simogo Legacy Collection preserves and restores seven games, as well as a wealth of bonus content. Choose between touch, button and motion controls, as well as dual mouse controls on Nintendo Switch 2.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – December 4th

Samus Aran, the galaxy’s greatest bounty hunter, embarks on a new mission in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Wield new psychic abilities to battle formidable bosses, and navigate your way through labyrinthine environments in a bid to find a way off the mysterious planet of Viewros.

OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0 – December 4th

Embark on an adventure of your own creation! With a customisable hero, eight-character battles, and a yours-to-build hometown, OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0 offers a more personal and freeform HD-2D adventure. Plus, with the free demo, you can enjoy the first three hours of the story, and then carry over your progress to the full release!

Football Manager 26 Touch – December 4th

Enter a pitch built on new foundations! Lead your own team and climb to awe-inspiring heights. With the introduction of women’s football and the Premier League, Football Manager 26 Touch elevates the adrenaline and theatre of each match with greater drama and new levels of authenticity.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – December 4th

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds takes a second lap on Nintendo Switch 2! Race across land, sea, air, and space, then warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn. With enhanced visuals and a smoother frame rate, enjoy races that feel more energetic and responsive than ever.

Skate Story – December 8th

Ollie, kickflip, and grind through the Underworld in Skate Story on Nintendo Switch 2! The Devil has set you an impossible quest: skate to the moon, and then swallow it. Grow from fragile beginner to hardened master in pursuit of freedom, destroying demons and saving other souls along the way.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Mega Dimension – December 10th

Dive even deeper into the world of Pokémon Legends: Z-A with the paid Mega Dimension DLC. Investigate the mysterious spatial distortions appearing across Lumiose City, face off against hyper strong Pokémon exceeding Lv. 100 and more!

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader – December 11th

A vast, intricate universe roars to life in Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on Nintendo Switch 2. Smuggle goods to the most perilous corners of space, relish in tactical battles, and face moral dilemmas in this classical RPG.

The Rogue Prince of Persia – December 16th

Right your wrongs in The Rogue Prince of Persia, an acrobatic action roguelite! Master fluid combat and challenging parkour in an ever-evolving setting. Each failure is a chance to explore different paths, discover secrets, and meet new characters.

Of course, there are plenty more games coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 in the near future! 

Please note: all the dates listed are accurate at the time of publication.