December 2026 - games, that will be released this month for Nintendo Switch 2

Hela: of Mice & Magic - release date for Nintendo Switch 2

Action, Adventure, Online, Platformer, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Open world

December 1, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A cozy adventure about a small but very brave mouse who sets out on a journey to save the life of his mistress. A kind sorceress has fallen ill, and her familiar...

Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Open world, Japanese role-playing game

December 3, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Players: 4/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is a continuation of the action role-playing game with a third-person view in the Japanese style. The events of the game will unfold in a...

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy

December 3, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Continuation of the spin-off series Dragon Quest, where the core gameplay revolves around collecting, training, and breeding monsters for turn-based battles. The...

Rayman Legends Retold

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Remake

December 3, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An updated version of the colorful platformer Rayman Legends, which brings back Rayman, Globox, and their friends to the vibrant world of the Dream Glades. This...

Monster Hunter Wilds

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Fantasy, Online

December 4, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

VGTimes: 7.3/10

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 89/100

An exciting journey into a world where nature dictates its own rules, and hunting becomes the art of survival. Forbidden lands covered with secrets are constantly...

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam

Adventure, Third-person view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Steampunk

December 10, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The events of the game take place in the city of Steam Bison, located in America, one year after Professor Layton and the Unwound Future. The city is highly...

Stage Tour

Arcade, Music game, Casual game, Action, Online

December 10, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A musical game with "plastic" instruments from the creators of Guitar Hero. As players progress, they can perform in a group of up to four people — with five-fret...

Attack on Titan 3

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

December 10, 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game offers to experience the climax of the "Attack on Titan" story and take part in the decisive events that determine the fate of humanity. The plot covers...

MECHBORN

Turn-based, Card game, Combat robots, Roguelike, Science fiction, Replayability

Q4 2026 → Nintendo Switch 2

A card roguelike where the player faces a global kaiju invasion, controlling combat mechs and their pilots. The game abandons the classic card hand and uses a...

Hitman: Absolution

Action, Stealth, Third-person view

November 19, 2012

VGTimes: 8.4/10

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Hitman: Absolution is a stealth action game with a third-person view. You play as the famous Agent 47. You are a global killer working for a mysterious Agency. But...

Mewgenics

Role-playing game, Arcade, Platformer, Turn-based, Roguelike, Side view, Comics, Horror

February 10, 2026

VGTimes: 7.6/10

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 88/100

A crazy cat-breeding RPG from the creator of The Binding of Isaac and Super Meat Boy. This turn-based roguelike with draft simulator elements is a new challenge...

Ancient Farm

Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Sandbox, Casual game, Exploration, Construction, Farm Simulator

January 8, 2026

Steam: 55/100

A first-person farmer simulator set in Ancient Greece. The story begins with a small plot of land, where life revolves around labor, seasonal tasks, and simple...

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.

Action, Fighting, Side view, Online

January 27, 2025

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 75/100

An improved version of the fighting game Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown for PlayStation 4. The game features classic modes such as Arcade and Ranked Match, as...

The Duskbloods

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy

2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.3/10

An atmospheric role-playing game that takes players into a dark and mysterious world where reality is intertwined with ancient curses and bloody secrets. Events...

Shenmue 3 Enhanced

Role-playing game, Arcade, Adventure, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Action

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The updated version of Shenmue 3 features improved graphics, textures, and support for various technologies. The action takes place in the picturesque corners of...

Death by Scrolling

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Comedy, Horror

October 28, 2025

Steam: 77/100

A pixelated roguelike RPG set in the chaotic depths of Purgatory. The player chooses one of several characters with unique abilities and progresses through endless...

Blood: Refreshed Supply

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Old school, Action, Horror

December 4, 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 72/100

A remaster of Blood, the developers have improved the graphics, controls, updated the multiplayer, and much more. The game features 42 levels with numerous enemies...

Castle of Heart: Retold

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Fantasy, Medieval era

October 3, 2025

Steam: 63/100

An improved version of Castle of Heart, released in 2018. The player takes on the role of the warrior Svaran, bewitched by an evil sorcerer, who has turned his...

The Florist

Adventure, Indie, Exploration, Survival horror, Third-person view, Horror

2026

The protagonist goes to a small town to deliver a bouquet of flowers. The settlement is engulfed in an unknown plague that turns people into monsters. She must...

Dungeons of DUSK

Role-playing game, First-person view, Turn-based, Dungeons, Old school

2026

The game unfolds between episodes of the cult shooter DUSK, but shifts the action to dark dungeons with turn-based battles and the atmosphere of a classic RPG. The...

The 7th Guest Remake

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Remake, Exploration

June 4, 2026

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Reimagining the iconic horror quest The 7th Guest from 1993, created from scratch for modern platforms. Players can freely move around characters during...

Voidling Bound

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Science fiction, Exploration

June 9, 2026

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A science fiction role-playing action game where battles are combined with the cultivation and development of mysterious creatures known as voidlings. The action...

Bunraku

Action, Fighting, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade

2026

A colorful platformer-fighting game, distinguished by its unique visual style inspired by Japanese puppet theater. The story unfolds in a magical Japanese puppet...

The Alighieri Circle: Dante's Bloodline

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Exploration, Demons, Walking Simulator, Puzzle

September 10, 2026

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 64/100

Atmospheric first-person horror inspired by Dante Alighieri's "Divine Comedy." The main character, Gabriele Alighieri, finds himself faced with the necessity of...