Every Game Announced at the February Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase
A fresh Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase aired this morning, unveiling a diverse slate of upcoming titles and high-profile ports for the Switch family. As the Nintendo Switch 2 enters its second year, third-party developers are clearly leaning into the hardware’s capabilities. In case you missed the broadcast, we have compiled every major announcement and trailer from the event below.
Orbitals – Summer 2026 (Switch 2)
The aesthetically striking, anime-inspired cooperative puzzler Orbitals is set to make its exclusive debut on the Switch 2. Shapefarm and Kepler Interactive confirmed a Summer 2026 launch window for this interstellar odyssey. Today’s gameplay deep-dive showcased intricate mechanics that should put this on the radar of anyone seeking a polished, duo-driven experience.
Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse – February 19, 2026 (Switch)
Square Enix is expanding its cult-classic supernatural adventure series with Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse. Expect the same chilling atmosphere and mind-bending narrative flowcharts that defined the original. Aspiring paranormal investigators won’t have to wait long; the mystery unfolds in just two weeks.
Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters – 2026 (Switch)
Embrace the high-stakes drama of anime soccer. Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters brings intense, over-the-top sports RPG action to the Switch later this year, continuing the saga of competitive fire and legendary shots.
Tokyo Scramble – February 11, 2026 (Switch 2)
Imagine a routine train ride interrupted by a catastrophic collapse, leaving you trapped in a subterranean nightmare teeming with predatory reptilian beasts. Tokyo Scramble, a tense survival horror title, arrives on Switch 2 on February 11, 2026, challenging players to navigate the dark and stay alive.
Valheim – 2026 (Switch 2)
The definitive Viking survival experience is making the jump to Nintendo’s newest hardware. Whether you’re a veteran builder or a newcomer to the Tenth World, Valheim brings its sprawling forests and mythological bosses to the Switch 2 later this year.
Hollow Knight: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Available Now (Switch 2)
While the wait for Silksong continues, fans can return to Hallownest with a technical upgrade. The Switch 2 version of Hollow Knight features enhanced graphical fidelity and a smoother framerate. Best of all, it launches today and is a free upgrade for existing Switch owners.
eFootball Kick-Off! – Summer 2026 (Switch 2)
For fans of simulation-style football, Konami’s eFootball is bringing its roster of world-class athletes and international tournaments to the Switch 2. The pitch opens for competition this summer.
The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales – June 18, 2026 (Switch 2)
Square Enix’s latest HD-2D masterpiece has a confirmed launch date. The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales will utilize unique time-travel mechanics across beautifully rendered eras when it releases on June 18, 2026.
Super Bomberman Collection – Available Now (Switch)
Explosive nostalgia arrives today with a compilation spanning Super Bomberman 1 through 5. This retro bundle includes multiplayer support and a new boss rush mode, making it the perfect party addition for longtime fans.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – June 3, 2026 (Switch 2)
Following the recent arrival of Remake, the second chapter of Cloud Strife’s reimagined journey is heading to Switch 2. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth brings its massive open world and evolved combat system to the platform on June 3, 2026.
Pragmata – April 24, 2026 (Switch 2)
Capcom’s enigmatic sci-fi project, Pragmata, is officially landing on April 24. For those curious about its fusion of high-tech hacking and cinematic action, a playable demo launches later today. Early previews suggest the game runs impressively well on the new hardware.
Turok Origins – Fall 2026 (Switch 2)
The dinosaur hunter returns in Turok Origins. This reimagining pits players against prehistoric threats and extraterrestrial invaders using a lethal arsenal of advanced weaponry. Look for it in Fall 2026.
Kyoto Xanadu – Summer 2026 (Switch/Switch 2)
Falcom’s legendary action-RPG series continues with Kyoto Xanadu. Balancing student life with dungeon crawling, players will explore the mysteries of Xanadu when the game launches on both Switch consoles this summer.
Digimon Story Time Stranger – July 10, 2026 (Switch/Switch 2)
The Digital World beckons once more in Digimon Story Time Stranger. Launching July 10, the Switch 2 version will offer dedicated Quality and Performance modes for monster-taming enthusiasts.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – July 9, 2026 (Switch 2)
The acclaimed co-op action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink is arriving on the Switch 2 under the subtitle Endless Ragnarok. This portable version lands on July 9, offering a deep combat system perfect for groups of friends.
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections – March 13, 2026 (Switch 2)
Capcom revealed the next chapter in the Monster Hunter Stories spin-off series. Featuring a massive world and new “Monsties” to bond with, a demo launches today on Switch 2, with progress carrying over to the March 13 release.
Console & Arcade Archives – Available Now & Upcoming
Retro fans have plenty to celebrate. Rave Racer joins the Arcade Archives on February 26, while the Console Archives debut today with Cool Boarders and Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos. Future additions include Doraemon and Sonic Wings Special.
The Quick-Fire Sizzle Reel
- Scott Pilgrim EX – March 3, 2026
- Another Eden Begins (Switch 2 Edition) – Summer 2026
- Reanimal – February 13, 2026
- WWE 2K26 – March 13, 2026
- Star Trek: Voyager Across the Unknown – February 18, 2026
- Disney Dreamlight Valley (Switch 2 Edition) – March 25, 2026
- PGA Tour 2K26 – February 6, 2026
- Culdcept Begins (Switch 2 Edition) – July 16, 2026
- Goat Simulator 3 – April 1, 2026
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – March 18, 2026
- Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition – May 22, 2026
Resident Evil Requiem – February 27, 2026 (Switch 2)
The next major entry in the survival horror franchise, Resident Evil Requiem, arrives February 27. Capcom also confirmed that Resident Evil 7 and Village will be ported to the Switch 2 on the same day. Collectors can look forward to new Leon and Grace Amiibo, alongside a Requiem-themed Switch 2 Pro Controller.
Bethesda’s Epic Lineup for Switch 2
Todd Howard headlined the show’s finale, confirming Bethesda’s commitment to the Switch 2. The most significant reveal was The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, arriving later this year.
Additionally, the Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition is set for a February 24 launch, bringing the wasteland to a portable format once again.
Finally, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will swing onto the platform on May 12, 2026.






















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