Nintendo’s latest presentation provided an extensive look at the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, revealing a mix of first-party exclusives and major third-party titles set to arrive on the console in the coming months. Alongside new game announcements, the event confirmed a selection of previously released games that will be making their way to the system, some with special editions tailored for the Switch 2 hardware.
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Third-Party Games Coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Several major third-party titles were confirmed for the console, including Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, Hades 2, Hitman: World of Assassination, and Star Wars: Outlaws. Many of these games will arrive in 2025, while some, like Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, will launch alongside the console on June 5, 2025.
Nintendo also highlighted certain games that will feature exclusive content or enhancements for the Nintendo Switch 2. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, for example, will include the base game along with the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, as well as additional customization options for the player’s mount, Torrent, plus new weapons and armor.
New Announcements and Release Windows
The presentation included the debut of new titles, such as The Duskbloods, a FromSoftware project, and Enter the Gungeon 2. Additionally, Nintendo reassured fans that Hollow Knight: Silksong is still in development, with a tentative release set for late 2025.
While some games received concrete release dates, others were given broader 2025 launch windows, and a handful of titles were announced without any specific timeframe.
Complete List of Confirmed Third-Party Games
Below is the full list of third-party games that were confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2 during the presentation:
- Arcade Archives Ridge Racer
- Borderlands 4
- Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster
- Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition (June 5, 2025)
- Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion
- Deltarune: Episodes 1-4
- EA Sports Madden NFL 26
- EA Sports FC 26
- Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition (2025)
- Enter the Gungeon 2
- Fast Fusion
- Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade
- Fortnite
- Goodnight Universe
- Hades 2
- Hitman: World of Assassination
- Hogwarts Legacy
- Hollow Knight: Silksong (Late 2025)
- Human Fall Flat 2
- Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
- Marvel Comic Invasion
- NBA 2K
- No Sleep For Kaname Date: From AI The Somnium Files
- Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening Complete Edition
- Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
- Project 007
- PuyoPuyo Tetris 2 – The Ultimate Puzzle Match
- Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army
- Reanimal
- Rune Factory – Guardians of Azuma
- Shadow Labyrinth
- Sid Meier’s Civilization VII
- Split Fiction
- Star Wars: Outlaws
- Starseeker
- Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar
- Street Fighter 6 – Years 1-2 Fighters Edition
- Survival Kids
- Tamagotchi Plaza – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
- The Duskbloods
- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4
- Two Point Museum
- Wild Hearts
- Witchbrook
- WWE 2K
- Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut
Looking Ahead
With a mix of returning favorites and new releases, the Nintendo Switch 2 is shaping up to have a strong launch lineup and an extensive third-party library. As more details emerge regarding performance enhancements and exclusive features for the Switch 2 versions of these games, Nintendo fans will have plenty to look forward to in the months ahead.
