October 2025 - games, that were released this month for Nintendo Switch

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Mario Game

October 2, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 87/100

A vibrant adventure in the Mario universe, where classic platforming turns into a space journey. Together with Mario, you will explore dozens of...

Castle of Heart: Retold

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

October 3, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

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...

A Wild Last Boss Appeared! Black-Winged Survivor

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Indie

October 5, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 91/100

An isekai in a dark fantasy setting, based on the anime "A Wild Last Boss Appeared!" The action takes place in the city of Mimir, where a gigantic...

Dawnfolk

Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Casual game, City Building, Fantasy, Old school, Strategy

October 7, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A fantasy strategy game about a kingdom consumed by all-encompassing darkness. As the ruler, you must restore the devastated lands, manage resources...

We Were Here Too

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op)

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 69/100

The sequel to We Were Here takes you into the heart of an ancient castle, lost in darkness. Every room holds a mystery, and the walls seem to...

We Were Here Together

Arcade, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 90/100

A story about two companions trapped within the icy walls of an ancient citadel, where every room oozes mystery and the joker's laughter echoes...

We Were Here

Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 89/100

An atmospheric co-op adventure where two strangers find themselves separated by the walls of an ancient castle amidst the Antarctic ice. One is...

Bye Sweet Carole

Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Fantasy, Survival horror

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A dark and captivating fairy tale that pays stunning homage to 1930s animation. Set in early 20th-century England against the backdrop of the...

Yooka-Replaylee

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Casual game, Exploration, Open world, Remake, Puzzle

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Remake of the fun platformer Yooka-Laylee. The evil fat cat Capital B decides to get his hands on all the books in the world to get rich. He finds...

Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Japanese role-playing game, Roguelike, Strategy

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 78/100

A traveler is shipwrecked and loses his memory. On the island, the hero encounters a mysterious witch who can restore memories in exchange for...

Absolum

Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy

October 9, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 88/100

Dynamic action-clip from the creators teenage mutant ninja turtles: shredder's revenge and streets of rage 4. The main action unfolds in the world...

Little Nightmares 3

Adventure, Horror, Online, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

October 10, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 49/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Low and One are trying to get out of Nowhere. They joined forces to survive in a dangerous world full of illusions and shadows. The main feature of...

Just Dance 2026 Edition

Casual game

October 14, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 74/100

Just Dance 2026 Edition is a dance game built around matching performers’ moves to pop hits and classic songs. Its 40-track selection includes APT...

BALL x PIT

Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Arcade

October 15, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 87/100

An unexpected event has destroyed an entire city, leaving only an ominous pit in its place. Treasure hunters flock to this tomb in search of fortune...

Deathless. Tales of Old Rus

Adventure, Turn-based, Roguelike, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG), Replayability, Card game, Strategy

October 16, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 87/100

A card roguelike based on the “Tales of Old Rus'” universe, created by artist Roman Papsuev. It represents a modern interpretation of Slavic...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Role-playing game, Adventure, Fantasy

October 16, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Turn-based tactical action in the fantasy universe of legendary Pokemon. The events of the game take place in the vast metropolis of Lumiosa, which...

Time Treker

Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Science fiction, Slasher, Shooter

October 16, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 65/100

After a race of alien bugs conquered Earth, the remnants of humanity were forced to flee and seek refuge in distant parts of the galaxy. The...

Becastled

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Indie, Medieval era, City Building

October 23, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 82/100

A strategy game about building and surviving in a harsh fantasy world. It all begins with the foundation of a castle, around which a city grows...

Bloodshed

Shooter, First-person view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Old school, Demons, Action

October 23, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 82/100

The main character battles endless waves of enemies and confronts an ominous cult whose members want to resurrect an ancient deity to bring about the...

Plants vs. Zombies Replanted

Strategy, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game, Comedy, Zombies

October 23, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The classic Plants vs. Zombies returns in a remastered version, with updated HD graphics, new levels, and surprises for those who remember where it...

Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition

Arcade, Racing

October 24, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Metacritic: 55/100

A console version of the arcade game Fast & Furious. The game features partially destructible environments, 8 licensed cars including the Dodge...

Tattoo Tycoon

Simulation, Business / Management, Sandbox, Casual game, Construction

October 24, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 62/100

A tattoo studio management simulator, where you will revive the last studio in the once-famous city of tattoo masters. The development of the...

Toziuha Night: Order of the Alchemists

Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Side view, Fantasy, Metroidvania, Exploration

October 27, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 80/100

The game is about an alchemist named Cassandria, who uses an iron whip and her knowledge to fight formidable demons. Various chemical elements can be...

Simon the Sorcerer Origins

Adventure, Puzzle, Logic, Comedy, Fantasy, Point & Click

October 28, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Prequel to the legendary adventure saga about Simon the Wizard. The main character is a stubborn teenager. His parents have to move because he was...

Sworn

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

October 30, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

Cooperative roguelike that tells the story of journeys through the grim Camelot. Players take on the role of fearless knights to free the lands from...

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

Action, Fighting, Collection, Side view, Arcade, Old school

October 30, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Players: 3.2/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The ultimate compilation of the Mortal Kombat fighting game series, featuring 20 different games released across the 90s and 2000s on consoles and...

Asterix & Obelix - Mission Babylon

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Fantasy, Comics, Third-person view

October 30, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 75/100

Asterix and Obelix travel far beyond their native Gaul — to the very heart of the Parthian Empire, which is on the brink of a Roman invasion. The...

Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game, Remake

October 30, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The remake brings back the first two classic Dragon Quest games in a completely reimagined form. Both games are combined into a single adventure with...

Tales of Xillia Remastered

Role-playing game, Action, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game

October 31, 2025 → Nintendo Switch

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The remaster returns to the enchanting world of Rize Maxia—a place where people and spirits lived in harmony for centuries until fate collided and...