This comprehensive guide covers major Nintendo Switch game releases slated for 2025 and beyond, focusing on North American release dates. The list is categorized by month, with a final section for games lacking confirmed release dates or those launching after April 2025.
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- January 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
- February 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
- March 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
- April 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
- Major 2025 Nintendo Switch Games - Unconfirmed Dates or Post-April Releases
- Major Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games - No Release Year Specified
The Nintendo Switch continues its impressive run, boasting a diverse library spanning AAA titles, indie gems, and Nintendo's own first-party masterpieces. 2023 and 2024 alone saw a wave of exclusive hits, solidifying the console's position as a gaming powerhouse. This list highlights the anticipated major releases for 2025 and beyond.
January 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
January 2025 boasts a surprisingly robust lineup, featuring RPGs, platformers, Metroidvanias, and even a Star Wars title. Highlights include the highly anticipated Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, a remastered version of the Wii classic, and notable RPGs such as Ys Memoire: The Oath in Felghana and Tales of Graces f Remastered.
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February 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
While some major third-party titles bypass the Switch in February 2025, the month still offers compelling releases. Sid Meier's Civilization 7 stands out as a potential centerpiece, promising extensive gameplay. The Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered collection, encompassing three less celebrated Lara Croft adventures, also presents an interesting proposition.
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March 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
March 2025 showcases a strong JRPG focus. Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, promising new story content, is a key highlight. The Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster collection offers a double dose of classic RPG action. Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land and Tales of the Shire: A Lord of The Rings Game provide further RPG options.
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April 2025 Nintendo Switch Games
April 2025's lineup is still developing, but Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time and the 2D Soulslike Mandragora are noteworthy early entries. The arrival of Poppy's Playtime on the Switch is also anticipated.
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Major 2025 Nintendo Switch Games - Unconfirmed Dates or Post-April Releases
Numerous significant titles are slated for 2025 but lack precise release dates or are scheduled for release after April. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a potential system-seller, along with Little Nightmares 3, The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st, and Mouse: PI For Hire.
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Major Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games - No Release Year Specified
Several announced games target the Switch but lack a confirmed release year. Pokemon Legends: Z-A and Hollow Knight: Silksong are highly anticipated titles whose release timing remains uncertain.
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This overview provides a snapshot of the exciting games coming to the Nintendo Switch. Remember to check official sources for the most up-to-date release information.
