The Nintendo Switch has been a popular console since its release in 2017, with a library of games that continues to expand. As we move towards 2023, there are still plenty of exciting games on the horizon for the Switch. In this article, we'll go through some of the most anticipated upcoming Nintendo Switch games.
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2
Release Date: TBA
The sequel to the critically acclaimed Breath of the Wild was announced at E3 2019, and fans have been eagerly waiting for more information ever since. While we still don't have a release date for the game, it's sure to be a major event when it finally arrives.
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Metroid Dread
Release Date: October 8, 2021
Metroid Dread is the fifth mainline entry in the Metroid series, and the first new game in the series in over a decade. The game is a 2D platformer that follows Samus Aran as she investigates a mysterious planet.
Mario Party Superstars
Release Date: October 29, 2021
Mario Party Superstars is a compilation of classic Mario Party boards and minigames from throughout the series' history. The game features online play, as well as local multiplayer.
Splatoon 3
Release Date: 2022
Splatoon 3 is the third entry in the popular ink-based shooter series. The game features new weapons, maps, and game modes, as well as a new single-player campaign.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Release Date: November 19, 2021
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are remakes of the classic Pokemon games for the Nintendo DS. The games feature updated graphics and gameplay mechanics, as well as online play and new features.
Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp
Release Date: December 3, 2021
Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp is a remastered collection of the first two Advance Wars games for the Game Boy Advance. The games feature updated graphics and gameplay mechanics, as well as new content.
Bayonetta 3
Release Date: TBA
Bayonetta 3 is the long-awaited sequel to the stylish action game series. While we still don't know much about the game, it's sure to feature the same over-the-top action and humor that made the first two games so beloved.
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Release Date: Spring 2022
Kirby and the Forgotten Land is a 3D platformer that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. The game features classic Kirby gameplay, as well as new abilities and power-ups.
Triangle Strategy
Release Date: March 4, 2022
Triangle Strategy is a tactical RPG from the makers of Octopath Traveler. The game features a branching story, as well as strategic battles that take place on a grid-based battlefield.
Project Triangle Strategy (working title)
Release Date: TBA
Project Triangle Strategy is another tactical RPG from Square Enix, with a similar style to Octopath Traveler. The game features a branching story and strategic battles, as well as updated graphics and gameplay mechanics.
In conclusion, the Nintendo Switch continues to be a great console for gamers, with a growing library of games that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether you're a fan of action games, RPGs, or party games, there's sure to be something on the horizon that will pique your interest. So keep an eye out for these upcoming games, and get ready to add them to your collection.
