2026 Release Schedule for 15 Switch Games!

According to summaries from foreign media, the 2026 Switch 2 game lineup features "strong first-party titles and supportive third-party releases", and Nintendo is adjusting its information announcement strategy.

Below is the leaked information on Switch games for this year.

1. New Star Fox Game: Expected to be announced in April and released in Summer 2026. It returns to the classic style, boasts impressive visuals, and supports online multiplayer.
2. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave: Expected to launch in late July or August 2026 as a new mainline title in the series.
3. Splatoon: Invasion Team: Expected to launch in Summer 2026 as a new entry in the Splatoon series.
4. Rhythm Heaven: Miracle Stars: Expected to launch in Summer 2026 as a new title in the Rhythm Heaven series.
5. Switch Sports (Switch 2 Version): A Switch 2 version will be released, likely either a brand-new game or an enhanced edition with new features.
6. Pikmin 4 (Switch 2 Version): Expected to launch in Summer 2026 for Switch 2 (as an enhanced edition or a version with new features).
7. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake: Expected to launch in late 2026 to celebrate the series' 40th anniversary. It is a full remake built from the ground up, not a simple HD port.
8. New 3D Super Mario Game: Delayed to 2027 and will not release in 2026. However, its first trailer may be revealed during the June Direct. Nintendo aims to ensure it meets top-tier quality as a flagship 2027 release.
9. Monolith Soft New Project: A new project may be announced in 2026. Meanwhile, the Xenoblade Chronicles trilogy will receive enhanced editions for Switch 2.
10. FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods: Expected to launch in late 2026 as a new third-party title.
11. FromSoftware’s Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition: The GDC demo showed significant graphical improvements, but the release has been postponed to refine quality.
12. Capcom’s Resident Evil 2/3/4 Remakes: Planned to be ported to the Switch 2 platform.
13. Capcom’s Devil May Cry 5: A Switch 2 version will be released.
14. Square Enix’s Final Fantasy IX Remake: Currently on hold with no new updates for the time being.