The remasters of the classic JPRG are just two of the 40 or so games coming to the Nintendo Switch over the next seven days.
🛍 Monday, September 11 — Sunday, September 17
There's around 40 games coming to the Nintendo Switch this week, including the likes of Gunbrella, Solar Ash, Super Bomberman R 2, and of course the Baten Kaitos I and II remaster.
If you missed it, last week had the likes of Fae Farm and Rune Factory 3 Special arrive on Nintendo's hybrid.
As ever, we've gone through the list of all upcoming releases for the next seven days, and list them all for you below — including a quick description and link out to extra information should you want to learn more.
Let's get to it — here's what games are coming to the Nintendo Switch this week.
🗓 Upcoming Nintendo Switch Games:
Tuesday, September 12
- 30XX — A 2D action-platforming game that's a sequel to 20XX. If you're a MegaMan fan you should probably take a look. (This one is already available in U.S.)
- Escape Academy: The Complete Edition — A collection of 20 or so digital escape room experiences.
- Full Void — A cool, cinematic looking 2D puzzle platformer telling the story of a teenager alone in a world controlled by a rogue AI. Looks neat!
- The Isle Tide Hotel — A full motion video live-action interactive mystery with a big cast of characters.
Wednesday, September 13
- Faerie Afterlight — This is an interesting looking, stylized 2D Metroidvania that's said to be inspired by Indonesian philosophy and folk art.
- Gravity Oddity — A space adventure roguelike.
- 🎮 Gunbrella — This is a gritty, noir-punk side-scrolling action-adventure, with a gun umbrella of course. M for mature.
- 📦 Super Bomberman R 2 — An explosive party game, with new modes and a huge 64 player online mode. (Physical release)
Thursday, September 14
- AK-xolotl — A top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding axolotls of all things.
- Another Crusade — Isometric turn-based RPG.
- Dynablaster — If you're after a cheaper alternative to the Bomberman game shared above, consider this maybe.
- Enraged Red Ogre — A 2D pixel art platformer with Japanese theming.
- 📦 Inspector Gadget: MAD Time Party — Local multiplayer party game. (Physical release.)
- Isekai Rondo — 2D RPG in which you are reincarnated into a parallel universe.
- Labyrinth — The maze board game in videogame form. One to four players.
- Love Love School Days — Dating horror survival game.
- Mugen Souls Z — Updated take of this JRPG. M for mature. (Physical release)
- qrth-phyl — A randomised 3D version of Snake with a documentary element.
- Retro Mystery Club Col 1: The Ise-Shima Case — 8-bit pixel art mystery game set in the 1980s.
- Retro Revengers — 16-bit retro style adventure platformer.
- Sakura MMO Extra — Maid cafe visual novel. M for mature.
- Solar Ash — This is a super cool looking high-speed 'gravity-bending' action platformer from the team behind the celebrated Hyper Light Drifter.
- Summum Aeterna — Fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania 'Aeterna Noctis'.
- Super Brawl Rush — 2D post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Kinda like a retro Mad Max.
- Teocida + Estigma — Psychological horror platform/puzzler. M for mature.
- Thunder Ray — If you like Nintendo's Punch-Out, I'd say this one is worth taking a look at.
- Yummy Jewels — Sure looks like Candy Crush.
Friday, September 15
- Anime Sexy Girl Puzzle — Jigsaws to solve. M for mature.
- 📦 Baby Shark: Sing and Swim Party — Sing along now. (Physical release)
- 📦 Baten Kaitos I and II Remaster — A two-game bundle of the much loved Monolith Soft JRPGs from the early 2000s. (Physical release)
- HexaWars — This is a neon, top-down twin-stick shooter ala Geometry Wars.
- League of Champions Soccer 2024 — A budget footy sports sim.
- 📦 NASCAR Arcade Rush — Like cars going fast? (Physical release.)
- Princess Bubble Story — Bubble popping puzzle game.
Saturday, September 16
- Moto Racer 2044 Game Simulator — A motorbike racing game set 21 years in the future.
All of the dates listed above are EU and US unless noted. A 🎮 controller emoji means a demo is available, and a 📦 box emoji means a physical release is also available.
The release data seen above is kindly sourced via Switch Scores.
This list of upcoming Nintendo Switch games first appeared in Issue 349 of Switch Weekly— Chris Brandrick's free Nintendo newsletter.
