Japanese Nintendo release schedule. Check out the full list of games available for Nintendo Switch here, Nintendo Switch Online here, and Mobile here.
November 28, 2020
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Tabe-o-ja (BANDAI) ¥5,940
December 1, 2020
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Chronos: Before the Ashes (THQ Nordic Japan) ¥3,520 (🇬🇧)
December 3, 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Derby Stallion (Game Addict) ¥8,580 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Fit Boxing 2 -Rhythm＆Exercise-/Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise (Imagineer) ¥6,380 (🇬🇧) DEMO BUY
ー Fushigi no Dungeon Fuurai no Shiren 5plus Fortune Tower to Unmei no Dice/Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate (Spike Chunsoft) ¥2,980 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー IMMORTALS FENYX RISING (Ubisoft) ¥7,678 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Ryza no Atelier２ ～Ushinawareta Denshou to Himitsu no Yousei～/Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥8,580 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Sumikko Gurashi Oheya no Sumi de Tabikibun Sugoroku (Nippon Columbia) ¥6,380 (🇯🇵) DEMO BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Futari de！Nyanko Daisensou (PONOS) ¥2,420 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Remothered：Double Pack (３ｇｏｏ) ¥5,117 BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Crystal Ortha (KEMCO) ¥1,320 (🇬🇧)
ー Cybxus Hearts (TERNOX) ¥599 (🇬🇧)
ー fault – milestone two above (Phoenixx) ¥1,480 (🇬🇧)
ー G-MODE Archives 24 Sangokushi Chronicles DX/Romance of the Three Kingdoms DX (G-MODE) ¥500 (🇯🇵)
ー Himehibi Zoku！Nigakki -New Princess Days!!- (TAKUYO) ¥5,808 (🇯🇵)
ー Inu Inu（PHOGS!） (Coatsink Software) ¥2,750 (🇬🇧)
ー Inu no Golf/Dog Gone Golfing (Vagabond Dog) ¥999 (🇬🇧)
ー Morbid: The Seven Acolytes (Merge Games) ¥2,570 (🇬🇧)
ー Nosferatu Lilinor (neon) ¥1,800 (🇬🇧)
ー Paw The Resistance/Paw Paw Paw (Ratalaika Games)
ー Remothered：Broken Porcelain (３ｇｏｏ) ¥3,520 (🇬🇧)
ー Riddled Corpses EX (COWCAT) ¥999 (🇬🇧)
ー Ryza no Atelier２ ～Ushinawareta Denshou to Himitsu no Yousei～ Digital Deluxe/Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy Digital Deluxe (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥9,955 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Ryza no Atelier２ ～Ushinawareta Denshou to Himitsu no Yousei～ Digital Deluxe with Season Pass/Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy Digital Deluxe with Season Pass (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥14,465 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー ScourgeBringer (intragames)
ー Thief Simulator (Forever Entertainment)
ー Wildfire (Humble Games) ¥1,520 (🇬🇧)
ー Yume Okoshi Shotengaii/Biz Builder Delux (Kairosoft) ¥1,500 (🇬🇧)
December 4, 2020
Miscellaneous
ー Super Mario Makai Teikoku no Megami (TC Entertainment) ¥4,180 BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Dragon Quest XI Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete S Shin Kakaku-ban/Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition New Price Version (SQUARE ENIX) ¥5,478 (🇯🇵)
ー Dragon Quest Builders ２ Hakaishin Shidoo to Karappo no Shima Shin Kakaku-ban/Dragon Quest Builders 2 New Price Version (SQUARE ENIX) ¥5,478 (🇯🇵)
December 8, 2020
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Drawn to Life: Two Realms (505 Games) ¥1,050
ー Monster Sanctuary (Team17)
December 10, 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Dokapon UP! Mugen no Roulette (Aquaplus) ¥5,500 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Himehibi Another Princess Days ～ White or Black ～ ¥7,480 (🇯🇵) (TAKUYO) BUY
ー Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 (SEGA) ¥5,489 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Sangokushi 14 with Power Up Kit/Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV with Power Up Kit (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥10,780 (🇯🇵) BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー MONKEY BARRELS (JUSTDAN) ¥3,418 (🇬🇧) BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Chicken Police (THQ Nordic Japan)
ー Sangokushi 14 with Power Up Kit Digital Deluxe Edition/Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV with Power Up Kit Digital Deluxe Edition (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥15,730 (🇯🇵)
December 15 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Sa･Ga COLLECTION/COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND (SQUARE ENIX) ¥3,100 (🇬🇧)
December 17 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Children of Morta ～Kazoku no Kizuna no Monogatari～ (DMM GAMES) ¥4,378 BUY
ー Family Trainer (BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) ¥4,378 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Gensou Rougoku no Kaleidoscope/Kaleidoscope of Phantasm Prison (Entergram) ¥3,960 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Jump King (Pikii) ¥3,318 BUY
ー Majo no Izumi 3 Re:Fine ―Ningyou Majo、『Eirudy』no Monogatari/Witch Spring 3 Re:Fine Puppet Witch, The Story of Eirudy (G CHOICE) ¥3,278 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Misshitsu no Sacrifice／ABYSS OF THE SACRIFICE (D3 Publisher) ¥3,990 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Ryuoh no Oshigoto！/The Ryuo’s Work is Never Done! (Entergram) ¥7,150 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Tennis World Tour 2 (Oizumi Amuzio) ¥6,980 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Youkai Gakuen Y ～Waiwai Gakuen Seikatsu～ (Level-5) ¥4,800 (🇯🇵) DEMO BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Gnosia (Petit Depotto) ¥5,280 (🇯🇵) BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Deep Diving Adventures (FuRyu) ¥2,970 (🇬🇧)
ー Indiecalypse (JanduSoft) ¥1,000 (🇬🇧)
December 24 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Akita Oga Mystery Annai: Kogoeru Ginreika (Flyhigh Works) ¥2,000
ー Aleste Collection (M2) ¥4,950 BUY
ー Marui Chikyuu ga Shikakuku Natta!? Dejiboku Chikyuu Boueigun EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS (D3 Publisher) ¥8,228 BUY
ー Vampyr (Game Source Entertainment) ¥7,678 BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Fight of Gods (COSEN) ¥2,970 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Sniper Elite 4 (Game Source Entertainment) ¥5,478 (🇬🇧) BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Akita Oga Mystery Annai: Kogoeru Ginreika (Flyhigh Works) ¥2,000
December 2020
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Ori Collector’s Edition (iam8bit)
January 14, 2021
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Crazy Capture (Crown Games) ¥1,980 (🇬🇧) DEMO
January 21, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Samurai Force：Shing！ (NA Publishing) ¥4,180 BUY
ー Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time (DMM GAMES) ¥5,478 BUY
January 28, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Alpaca Ball Allstars (Leoful) ¥4,378 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Ar Nosurge ～Umareizuru Hoshi e Inoru Uta～ DX (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥6,380 BUY
ー Ciel Nosurge ～Ushinawareta Hoshi e Sasagu Uta～ DX (Koei Tecmo Games) ¥6,380 BUY
ー Citizens Unite! : Earth x Space (KEMCO) ¥4,378 BUY
ー Fell Seal: Arbiter’s Mark (DMM GAMES) ¥3,828
ー Gal☆Gun Returns (Inti Creates) ¥6,380 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Ghostrunner (H2 INTERACTIVE) ¥4,950 BUY
ー Makai Senki Disgaea６/Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny (Nippon Ichi Software) ¥7,920 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Märchen Forest: Mylne and the Forest Gift (Clouded Leopard Entertainment) ¥4,378 BUY
ー Re:Zero Kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu Itsuwari no Ousen Kouho/Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- The Prophecy of the Throne (Spike Chunsoft) ¥8,778 BUY
ー Taishou Mebiusline Taizen (Dramatic Create) ¥9,680 BUY
ー Umineko no Naku Koro ni ～Nekobako to Musou no Kouchoukyoku～ (Entergram) ¥8,800 BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー The friends of Ringo Ishikawa & Arrest of a stone Buddha (Flyhigh Works) ¥3,960 (🇬🇧) BUY
January 29, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Buddy Mission BOND (Nintendo) ¥7,128 (🇯🇵) BUY
February 4, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Doraemon Gakushu Collection (Shogakukan) ¥4,950 BUY
February 10, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Little Nightmares２ (BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment) BUY
ー Soccer Club Life Playing Manager (Rainy Frog) ¥3,850 BUY
February 11, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Fate/EXTELLA Celebration BOX (Marvelous) ¥21,780 BUY
February 12, 2021
Miscellaneous
ー Cat Mario amiibo (Nintendo) ¥1,650 BUY
ー Cat Peach amiibo (Nintendo) ¥1,650 BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Super Mario ３Ｄ World ＋ Fury World/Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (Nintendo) ¥6,578 (🇬🇧) BUY
February 18, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Eiyuu Densetsu Zero no Kiseki : Kai/The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero* (Clouded Leopard Entertainment)
ー Silver 2425 (PLAYISM) ¥6,578
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Speed Limit (Chorus Worldwide)
Winter 2020/2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Solomon Program (Shogakukan/Konami)
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Fight of Animals (JUSTDAN) ¥4,180
February 25, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Bokujou Monogatari Olive Tree to Kibou no Daichi/Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town (Marvelous) ¥6,578 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Cotton Reboot！ (Beep) BUY
ー Empire of Sin (SEGA/Paradox Interactive) ¥6,589 BUY
ー Forward to the Sky (COSEN) ¥4,400 BUY
ー Jinki Resurrection (Entergram) ¥6,600 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Kin’iro Loveriche (Entergram) ¥6,050 (🇯🇵) here
ー Kin’iro Loveriche -Golden Time- (Entergram) ¥6,050 (🇯🇵) BUY
ー Star Renegades (DMM GAMES) ¥3,300 BUY
ー Steam Prison (HuneX) ¥7,590 (🇬🇧) BUY
ー Yuyoku no Fräulein/Wing of Darkness (Clouded Leopard Entertainment) ¥3,828 BUY
ー Uta no☆Prince-sama♪Debut for Nintendo Switch (BROCCOLI) here
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー Darius Cozmic Revelation (Taito) ¥7,480/¥18,480 BUY
ー One Step From Eden (Flyhigh Works) ¥3,960 (🇬🇧) BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー DARIUSBURST Another Chronicle EX+ (Taito) ¥4,180
ー G-DARIUS HD (Taito) ¥4,180
February 26, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Bravely Default II (SQUARE ENIX) ¥7,480 (🇬🇧) BUY
March 18, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー JACK JEANNE (BROCCOLI) ¥8,580 BUY
ー MAGLAM LORD (D3 Publisher)
ー Winning Post 9 2021 (Koei Tecmo Games)
March 25, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー LoverPretend (Idea Factory) ¥7,150 BUY
ー Memories Off Historia (MAGES.) ¥6,380 (for each volume) BUY
March 26, 2021
Miscellaneous
ー Palamute amiibo (Capcom) ¥1,650 BUY
ー Magnamalo amiibo (Capcom) ¥2,200 BUY
ー Palico amiibo (Capcom) ¥1,650 BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Balan Wonderworld (SQUARE ENIX) ¥6,980 (🇬🇧)
ー Monster Hunter Rise (Capcom) ¥7,990 (🇬🇧) BUY
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Monster Hunter Rise Deluxe Edition (Capcom) ¥8,990 (🇬🇧)
April 22, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Eiyuu Densetsu Ao no Kiseki : Kai/The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure* (Clouded Leopard Entertainment)
ー Tokei Jikake no Apocalypse/Clockwork Apocalypse (Idea Factory) ¥7,150 BUY
May 20, 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Rune Factory５ (Marvelous) ¥7,678 (🇯🇵) BUY
Spring 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Fushigi no Gensokyo -Lotus Labyrinth R- (Phoenixx)
ー LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Warner)
ー Metallic Child (Studio HG)
ー R-TYPE FINAL 2 (Granzella)
ー Shin Sangoku Musou ８ Empires/Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires (Koei Tecmo Games)
ー Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World (G CHOICE)
ー Yuoni (Chorus Worldwide)
Nintendo Switch Retail Only
ー 2064: Read Only Memories INTEGRAL (Chorus Worldwide)
Summer 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Eiyuu Densetsu Sen no Kiseki I : Kai – Thors Military Academy 1204 –/The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel (Clouded Leopard Entertainment)
ー Eiyuu Densetsu Sen no Kiseki II : Kai – The Erebonian Civil War –/The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II (Clouded Leopard Entertainment)
ー Grisaia Phantom Trigger 01 to 05 (Prototype) ¥6,490 (🇬🇧)
ー Monster Hunter Stories 2 ～Hametsu no Tsubasa～/Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (Capcom)
ー Shibito Magire -Yashiki Kazuo Kaiitan- (Experience)
ー Shin Subarashiki Kono Sekai/NEO: The World Ends With You (SQUARE-ENIX)
Fall 2021
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー ANONYMOUS;CODE (MAGES.)
2021
Miscellaneous
ー Banjo & Kazooie amiibo (Nintendo) BUY
ー Terry Bogard amiibo (Nintendo) BUY
ー Byleth amiibo (Nintendo) BUY
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー A Space for the Unbound (Chorus Worldwide)
ー Angelique Luminarise (Koei Tecmo Games)
ー A-Ressha de Ikou Hajimaru Kankou Keikaku/Let’s Take the A-Train (Studio Artdink)
ー Asteria no Tsubasa/Wing of the Asteria (PiXEL)
ー B-PROJECT Ryusei＊Fantasia (MAGES.)
ー Clockwork Aquario (Strictly Limited Games/ININ Games)
ー Deathsmiles I・II (City Connection)
ー Digimon Survive (BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
ー Famicom Tantei Club Kieta Koukeisha (Nintendo)
ー Famicom Tantei Club Part II Ushiro ni Tatsu Shoujo (Nintendo)
ー Inazuma Eleven Eiyuu Tachi no Great Road/Inazuma Eleven: Heroes’ Great Road (Level-5)
ー Maneater (Koch Media)
ー No More Heroes III (Marvelous/Grasshopper Manufacture)
ー Otome Game no Hametsu Flag Shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei Shiteshimatta… ～Haran o Yobu Kaizoku～/My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!/Hamefura (Idea Factory)
ー Paradigm Paradox (Idea Factory)
ー Phantom Breaker: Omnia (Rocket Panda Games)
ー Roller Champions (Ubisoft)
ー Shin Megami Tensei V (Atlus)
ー Shuuen no Virche -ErroR:salvation- (Idea Factory)
2022
Nintendo’s next generation hardware
ー Hyaku Eiyuuden/Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes (Rabbit & Bear Studios)
ー Hyaku Eiyuuden/Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes – A Quiet Place (Natsume Atari)
Undecided
Miscellaneous
ー Pokémon GO Plus + (Nintendo)
ー Pokémon Sleep (Pokémon)
Nintendo 3DS Download Only
ー Mani Yugi TOKOYO (STUDIO TOKOYO)
ー Mighty No. 9 (Spike Chunsoft)
Nintendo Switch Retail/Download
ー Bayonetta 3 (Nintendo)
ー The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2* (Nintendo)
ー Megaton Musashi (Level-5)
ー Metroid Prime 4 (Nintendo)
ー New Pokémon Snap (Pokémon)
Nintendo Switch Download Only
ー Genshin Impact (miHoYo)
ー Pokémon UNITE (Pokémon)
Notes: (🇬🇧) denotes English language support／(🇯🇵) denotes no English language support. Prices are for Nintendo eShop unless retail only. Games with no exact release date are now listed over on Page 2.
ー * unconfirmed at present.
ー ** downloadable content requiring full game.
ー *** packaged version contains download code.
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