What Games Are Confirmed and Rumored for Nintendo Switch 2?

Nintendo recently announced the Nintendo Switch 2, setting the stage for its much-anticipated release in 2025. While the trailer showcased a glimpse of the next Mario Kart game, the full lineup of titles is yet to be officially unveiled. The announcement has opened the door for third-party publishers to reveal their plans, hinting at a promising future for the next-gen handheld console.

Confirmed Titles for Nintendo Switch 2:

1. Mario Kart 9
   • Featured in the first reveal trailer of Switch 2.
   • Includes a new desert track, Mario Bros. Circuit.
   • Suggests up to 24 racers per race.
2. Bestiario
   • A turn-based RPG inspired by PS1 classics.
   • Confirmed for current-gen consoles, the original Switch, and the Switch 2, in its Kickstarter page.
3. Mario + Rabbids Collection
   • Includes Kingdom Battle and Sparks of Hope.
   • Optimized for Switch 2 hardware revealed via Gameranx.
4. My Time at Evershine
   • The third entry in the My Time series.
   • Confirmed for next-gen Nintendo consoles via Kickstarter page.
5. Yooka-Replaylee
   • A remaster of Yooka-Laylee.
   • Strongly hinted for Switch 2 in its teaser trailer.

Rumored Titles for Nintendo Switch 2:

1. New 3D Mario Game
   • Teased by insider NatetheHate.
2. Assassin’s Creed Mirage
   • Speculated to launch during the Switch 2 release window.
3. Assassin’s Creed Shadows
   • A continued delay hints at the release of the next-gen console.
4. Final Fantasy VII Remake
   • Rumored for a 2025 release via NateTheHate.
5. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
   • Expected in 2026 as per NateTheHate.
6. Halo: The Master Chief Collection
   • Suggested by NatetheHate and Jez Corden of Windows Central.
7. Metal Gear Solid Delta
   • Rumored as a Switch 2 port by Konami.
8. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
   • A potential Xbox port highlighting Switch 2 hardware via NateTheHate.
9. Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps
   • Speculated to arrive with 4K support.
10. Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
    • Silent since its 2023 Nintendo Direct announcement, speculated for Switch 2.
11. Pokémon Legends: Z-A
    • Confirmed for the original Switch, with speculation of a Switch 2 version.
12. Rainbow Six Siege
    • Rumored late port by Ubisoft.
13. Sea of Thieves
    • Suggested for Switch 2 by insider NatetheHate citing Microsoft’s multiplatform strategy.
14. Super Mario Bros. Wonder
    • Used to demonstrate compatibility with existing Switch cartridges.
15. Diablo 4
    • Confirmed by eXputer writer eXtas1s as in development for Switch 2.
16. Fallout 4, Starfield, Tekken 8, and Elden Ring
    • Speculated by eXtas1s to be potential future releases.

These confirmed and rumored games suggest an exciting lineup for Nintendo Switch 2. More concrete details on the game lineup are expected during Nintendo’s upcoming Direct presentation in April.