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

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

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

December 3, 2026 → Nintendo Switch

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

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam

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

December 10, 2026 → Nintendo Switch

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...

MECHBORN

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

Q4 2026 → Nintendo Switch

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...

Time To Wake Up

Adventure, First-person view, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Q4 2026 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 87/100

One night, the hero finds himself trapped inside his own dream. But he is not alone — a voice, concerned with his eyes, speaks to him. The voice offers to help and...

Taro the Sneaky Ninja

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Side view, Indie

2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.3/10

Sneaky Ninja is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer with stealth elements. You will play as a secretive ninja master who somewhat resembles a sock rolled up...

Death Trash

Role-playing game, Horror, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cyberpunk, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

August 5, 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Death Trash is a post-apocalyptic isometric role-playing game with horror elements in a futuristic setting. You'll be sent into a world filled with large creatures...

A Rat's Quest - The Way Back Home

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Side view, Casual game

April 3, 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

An adventurous action game about a little rat named Met, whose life in a damp wine cellar changes dramatically after meeting Nat — a clever house mouse from the...

Witchbrook

Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Online, Sandbox

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

Witchbrook — a charming role-playing game with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting from the creators of Starbound and Wargroove. In the game, you...

HeatWave

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics

2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.8/10

Steam: 95/100

HeatWave is a tactical turn-based combat simulator set in Alaska in the year 2080. A climate catastrophe has occurred in the world, and the United States decides to...

Viscerafest

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future)

May 20, 2021

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 87/100

A fast-paced arena shooter set in the year 3796. Mercenary Caroline with a strong desire for violence dreams only of a wedding. She already has a boyfriend, but the...

Shores Unknown

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Exploration

February 17, 2021

Steam: 65/100

Shores Unknown is a tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young mercenary Morten...

SacriFire

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Japanese role-playing game

2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.5/10

SacriFire is a side-scrolling fantasy adventure RPG game. Dynamic Combat — The system combines real-time combat with a turn-based style to let you enjoy all...

Toxic Crusaders

Arcade, Comics, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Old school

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Hurricane beat 'em up based on the 1991 animated series "Toxic Crusaders" of the same name. While Dr. Kilemff tries to enslave the world, only one team of unusual...

Scarlet Deer Inn

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Medieval era, Exploration

July 21, 2026

Steam: 88/100

A colorful adventure inspired by Slavic folklore, medieval culture and the paintings of Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro). The...

Corsairs - Battle of the Caribbean

Strategy, Warships / Submarines, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Historical

May 18, 2026

VGTimes: 5.6/10

Players: 1/10

Steam: 33/100

The main character is a representative of one of the great maritime powers: France, Denmark, Spain, Britain or Holland. He must create an invincible fleet to gain...

Mariachi Legends

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Beat them all, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Old school, Metroidvania, Indie

April 27, 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The main character is the chosen one of Death itself — detective Pablo Cruz. He was entrusted with the task of returning a powerful amulet that gives power...

The Heirloom

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

December 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.3/10

The main character is trying to uncover the secrets of her grandfather's old lighthouse and find out the truth about unusual events. The story is inspired by the...

Hibernaculum

Role-playing game, Horror, First-person view, Roguelike, Dungeons

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A retro pixel game, the design of which is made in the style of the works of the Swiss artist Hans Rudi Giger. The player creates a unique character to explore the...

An alt girl for skoof

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Comedy

April 21, 2024

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 83/100

The game, based on a popular meme, tells the story of the acquaintance of a pot-bellied and balding man with altushki from State Services. In the game you can start...

KLETKA

Action, Horror, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

December 13, 2024

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 87/100

Cooperative action-horror from the creators of Kuzhlevka. Players try to survive in the Gigakhryushchevka, riding a living and voracious elevator...

Wizard of Legend 2

Action, Isometric, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Fantasy, Slasher

October 3, 2024

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 53/100

Players once again take on the role of powerful wizards using Arcana — spells that combine to create powerful attacks and defenses. The game has retained its...

Anima Flux

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Metroidvania, Indie

October 7, 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 78/100

A cooperative game that pits two genetically modified soldiers against mutants in a deserted space city. Each character has their own characteristics and skills...

Castle Doombad Classic

Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Comedy, Fantasy, Strategy, Casual game

November 25, 2024

Players: 8/10

Steam: 95/100

The player in the role of a villain defends his lair from annoying heroes. There are more than two dozen insidious traps that need to be placed throughout the...

Catly

Action, Simulation, MMO, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration, Open world, Construction, Online

2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

A multiplayer adventure game in which gamers take care of adorable furry cats. Players can take care of pets, explore the world and build their own ideal world...

Mark of the Deep

Action, Adventure, Roguelike, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Isometric

January 24, 2025

Players: 1/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 81/100

The adventure of a pirate nicknamed "Rookie", who must uncover the secrets of a mysterious island and reassemble his crew after a shipwreck. The locations are...

DuneCrawl

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Online, Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Fantasy

January 5, 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Colorful cooperative action with walking tanks. The nomads go on a trip to reveal the secret of sandy sliders - giant crustaceans, on which various equipment can be...

Fatal Run 2089

Action, Racing, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Old school, Arcade, Comics

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An arcade racing game with action elements set in a post-apocalyptic world. Players must complete 20 levels with branching routes, hidden paths and explosive...

POPUCOM

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

June 1, 2025

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A cooperative puzzle collection designed for joint completion. Cartoon graphics and low complexity of local puzzles make the game an ideal pastime for the whole...

Deus Ex Remastered

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Science fiction, Old school

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The remaster brings back the iconic immersive simulator in a new form, preserving the dark cyberpunk atmosphere while adding a modern level of graphics and...

Darkenstein 3D

Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Zombies, Free game, Action

October 21, 2025

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 90/100

A retro game inspired by classic shooters like Wolfenstein and Doom. The protagonist is an American drifter stranded in enemy territory in 1940s Germany. He...

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...

Wolfhound

Action, Platformer, Side view, Exploration, Old school, Metroidvania, Adventure

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Old-school metroidvania with a side view, set on a mysterious island in the Bermuda Triangle, where a secret Nazi base is hidden. The player takes on the role of...

Moto Rush Reborn

First-person view, Cyberpunk, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Action, Arcade

March 20, 2026

Steam: 97/100

The player rides a demonic motorcycle on retro-futuristic Tokyo highways. You need to complete levels at dizzying speeds, avoiding collisions with innocent road...

The Eternal Life of Goldman

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Exploration, Fantasy, Metroidvania

2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.6/10

A hand-drawn adventure platformer with elements of exploration and battles, set on a mysterious Archipelago. Players will uncover the mysteries of the islands, seek...

Stunt Paradise 2

Racing, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Stunts, Action, Sports game

2026

Racing arcade with platformer elements, inspired by games like Trials and Gravity Defied. Players navigate obstacle courses, performing various stunts. Physics...

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...

Cat Me If You Can

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Casual game, Exploration, Hidden Objects

September 8, 2026

Steam: 98/100

A cozy photo-hunting simulator where travels to different corners of the world turn into a search for hidden cats. With the help of a camera, the colors of the...

The Wolf Among Us Remastered

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Fantasy, Detective

October 29, 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.3/10

An updated version of the iconic adventure from Telltale Games, based on the Fables comic series. The events unfold in a dark New York City, where characters from...

Crushed In Time

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Comedy, Detective

June 10, 2026

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson return in an unusual adventure, where classic detective investigation meets absurd humor, meta-narrative, and time travel. This time...

Maseylia: Echoes of the Past

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Metroidvania, Exploration, Parkour

June 19, 2026

Players: 1/10

Steam: 80/100

An adventurous action metroidvania built around exploration, freedom of movement, and the discovery of forgotten secrets in a vast interconnected world. Each new...