Summary
Nintendo recently announced 13 third-party games that will come to theSwitch 2. This list ofNintendo Switch 2third-party titles includes some highly popular games such asElden Ring: Tarnished Edition,Hogwarts Legacy, and more.
Ever since the Switch 2 was announced, gamers have been eager to discover what games would come to the platform, andthe recent Nintendo Directanswered their questions, showcasing many exciting titles that will be launched for the console. The Switch 2 will be out on June 5, and it will cost $449.99 by itself, or $499.99 in a bundle withMario Kart World, an open-world entry to the popular racing series.
During the Nintendo Direct, popular games such asElden Ring: Tarnished Edition,Hades 2,Hogwarts Legacy,Hitman World of Assassination: Signature Edition, andStreet Fighter 6were announced for the Switch 2. Other third-party titles that will appear on the platform includeBravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster,Daemon X Machina,EA Sports FC 25,Madden NFL 2025,Split Fiction,Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4,Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut, and the upcomingProject 007, a James Bond game.
Third-Party Games Coming to Nintendo Switch 2
These were only some of the popularthird-party games to be announced for the Switch 2during the recent Nintendo Direct, though. Games such asBorderlands 4,Civilization 7,Cyberpunk 2077,Enter the Gungeon 2, andFinal Fantasy 7 Remake Intergradewere other highlights of the event, which also featured more information about the upcoming console’s specs.
That’s not to say that the Nintendo Switch 2 will be lacking in first-party titles.Mario Kart Worldwill be a launch title with open-world features that will allow up to 24 players to race at the same time.Nintendo also unveiledDonkey Kong Bananza, a 3D platformer with highly destructible environments.Donkey Kong Bananzawill be released on July 17 on the Switch 2, and it promises to be one of the first major first-party titles for the console.
The Legend of Zeldafans will also be glad to know thatNintendo announcedHyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonmentduring the event. The upcoming hack-and-slash game will be a prequel toLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, released in 2023, which quickly became a Switch bestseller. While the game does not have an exact release date yet, it’s expected thatHyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonmentwill be out in Winter 2025. Hopefully, these titles will give future Switch 2 owners plenty of high-quality games to choose from soon after the new hardware launches.
