Switch eShop - New Releases
Akita: Legends Squad (UMURO, 7th May, $9.99) - Take the leap into a gravity-defying action adventure! Akita: Legends Squad brings the classic thrill of the 3D platformer genre to the Nintendo Switch™ with modern, high-speed movement mechanics and stunning environments. Take control of Akita, a brave hero equipped with high-tech thrusters, and navigate through a series of challenging floating islands. From freezing snow-capped peaks and mysterious ancient ruins to futuristic cloud cities, every world offers a unique visual spectacle and a fresh set of deadly obstacles.
Akuma Rise (KEMCO, 7th May, $17.99) - Featuring classic turn-based RPG gameplay, battles play out in a side-view command system that rewards strategy and timing. Equip and grow magical orbs to learn powerful skills, unlock new abilities, and customize your party. Each character also wields unique POW skills that can turn the tide of battle when used at the right moment. With deep progression, charming companions, and nostalgic JRPG flair, this fantasy RPG delivers a satisfying experience for fans of turn-based battle games.
Antique Backgammon (Soroka Games, 9th May, $5.99) - Antique Backgammon is a classic board game that is easy to learn and enjoyable at your own pace. It is suitable for both quick sessions and more thoughtful play. The game includes two modes: short backgammon and long backgammon - choose the one you prefer. You can play against an AI with adjustable difficulty or share the device and play with someone else. Clean visuals, intuitive controls, and smooth gameplay keep the experience simple and comfortable. Just roll the dice and play whenever you like.
Asphalt Paver (TrueMotion Interactive, 11th May, $4.99) - Start with a pile of rocks and turn it into something people actually drive on. Collect raw materials, move them to processing, and turn them into fresh asphalt ready to be laid down. Then get to work, spread it, smooth it, and watch rough ground turn into clean, solid roads. Every completed stretch earns you money, and every upgrade makes the job faster. Better tools, stronger vehicles, and heavy machines take the pressure off and keep things moving while you focus on expanding.
Axe Cop (Penguin Pop Games, 4th May, $9.99) - Meet Malachai Nicolle, age 5, the narrative director of Axe Cop. He likes dinosaurs, warthogs, and Santa. Malachai pits Axe Cop and his team of strong fighters against the most deadly, disgusting, and horrifying bad guys his imagination can come up with. Take on missions against his most devious enemies such as Bad Santa Claus, Dr. Stinkyhead, Dr. Doo doo and more! Axe Cop is great for casual and hardcore RPG gamers alike, offering plenty of strategy, quests and story for any gamer to sink their axe into!
Bird Game III (Fun Games Studio, 7th May, $4.99) - Take to the skies in Bird Game III, a whimsical world where every feathered friend is trying to build the comfiest nest and claim a little patch of sky. Pick your favorite bird, flap into adventure, and discover a realm where every cloud hides a surprise and every branch is prime real estate. Build your nest wherever you please—tucked in the trees or perched proudly on a cliff. Lay your eggs, keep them safe, and shoo away any nosy neighbors who wander a little too close. After all, birds will be birds.
Black Jacket (Skystone Games, 12th May, $14.99) - BLACKJACK EVOLVED Play Blackjack against the restless souls wandering the hellish afterlife. You play for their coin, and you’ll need lots of them to bribe the ferryman and escape.
Blackspot: The Card Game (Elushis, 7th May, $3.99) - Blackspot is a fast paced pirate card duel where every decision could make you a legend or send you to the bottom of the sea. Draw your card. Read your enemy. Then choose to play it straight, run a bluff, or throw down a taunt. One wrong read and your streak is gone, but walk away too early and you will never know what you left on the table. Quick, tense duels resolve in seconds with a single bold choice.
Chicken Rescue (Brainium Games, 7th May, $4.99) - Chicken Rescue is a retro-inspired 2D pixel art platformer where a brave chicken sets out on an adventure to rescue lost chicks and recover valuable diamonds across challenging stages. Run, jump, glide, and overcome levels filled with enemies, traps, and cleverly designed obstacles. In each stage, players can save up to three lost chicks by opening the cages at the end, rewarding exploration and precise platforming skills.
Chorus of Carcosa (Contrast Games, 7th May, $11.99) - Chorus of Carcosa is a psychological horror game inspired by the classic horror fiction of 'The King in Yellow' collection by R. W. Chambers. You play as a sculptor who is forced to abandon his place of comfort one night, when a blood-soaked neighbor knocks on his door. Experience the fear of facing the unknown. Survive an ever-changing decrepit apartment building filled with dangers and mysteries. . . Without making a sound! Or THEY will hear you… Solve the mystery of an alternate reality.
Claim the Forest: Settling Peace (Afil Games, 8th May, $4.99) - Get ready to relax in Claim the Forest: Settling Peace, a cozy puzzle where your mission is to fill each board with adorable capybara-shaped pieces. They arrive peacefully on little boats along the river, and it’s up to you to pick them up, rotate them, and find the perfect fit to complete every space. Across 30 handcrafted levels, boards vary in size and shape, offering gentle challenges that unfold at a calm and pleasant pace. It’s the perfect experience for puzzle fans, casual players, and anyone who enjoys quiet moments alongside the forest’s cutest capybaras.
Codename: Black Crow (Ratalaika Games, 8th May, $9.99) - Aurora never had a choice. Raised on the battlefield as a child soldier, now the past is back. Codename: Black Crow combines the relentless pace of top-down arcade shooters with RPG progression and a personal, emotional story. Set years after the events of Biomech Hell, Codename: Black Crow follows Aurora, a young soldier trained by the war legends Rock and Stan — better known as Thunderflash.
Cozy Cat Cafe (Iurie, 7th May, $5.99) - Welcome to Cozy Cat Cafe, a relaxing and adorable management game where cute chibi cats run the coziest food businesses in town! Serve customers, earn money, and grow your tiny shop into a thriving cat business. Upgrade your counters, add tables and furniture, expand your space, improve production, and keep your customers happy as your profits grow.
Decline’s Drops (Moulin aux Bulles, 8th May, $14.99) - Decline's Drops is a beautiful hand-drawn 2D platform-brawler, in which you play as Globule, a wooden boxing-gloved Puppet who seeks revenge for her destroyed Garden. Each world, each character has been meticulously designed and crafted, made with love, passion, and care. Dive into 6 worlds, each one of them being a subtle satire of our own world
Doll Defenders (eastasiasoft, 7th May, $4.99) - Doll Defenders is a tower defense action game set in the “Male Doll” multiverse where you’re tasked with protecting a sacred statue from invading monsters, all while meeting heroes and unlocking special scenes and animations on your way to the final showdown. Master a dozen weapon types or stick to the ones that fit your playstyle. Fight it out against enemy waves across 3 different worlds and 15 unique levels with 8 hunky characters to rescue
Dr. Psycho: Hospital Escape (Upscale Studio, 1st May, $4.99) - Your peaceful journey has turned into a nightmare. You wake up in a cold, locked cell inside an old, abandoned psychiatric clinic. But you are not alone. The facility is the playground of Dr. Psycho, a madman obsessed with horrific experiments, and you are his next guinea pig. Dr. Psycho: Hospital Escape is a tense survival horror game where stealth is your only weapon. To survive, you must explore the dark corridors of the asylum, searching for keys, tools, and items needed to unlock the path to freedom.
Drift & Stunt Mania (RandomSpin Games, 7th May, $4.99) - Drift & Stunt Mania is your ultimate playground on wheels. Take the wheel of powerful muscle cars and lose yourself in a hand-crafted open world — from rolling British countryside roads to muddy off-road trails and bustling city streets packed with secrets to uncover. Before you hit the road, hit the garage. Tweak the engine, tune the suspension, swap the tires, slap on a fresh coat of paint — your car is yours to build from the ground up.
DRIFTCRAFT (RandomSpin Games, 7th May, $4.99) - Driftcraft drops you into a colorful, fully explorable sandbox where the only limits are your imagination and your fuel tank. Crash through the environment to harvest resources. Use what you collect to build, expand, and customize your world the way you want it. It's part racing game, part survival, part creative playground — and it's all yours.
Drone Simulator SMASH ZOMBIES (Fun Games Studio, 8th May, $4.99) - Humanity’s last hope isn’t a hero—it’s you, piloting a weaponized drone from the sky above a dying world. The dead are everywhere, and they don’t stay dead for long. Guide your drone through shattered cities and scorched wastelands, unleashing firepower with precision—or pure chaos. Machine guns, rockets, cluster bombs—pick your poison, rain it down, and pray it’s enough.
Duck Side of the Moon (Starbrew Games, 7th May, $19.99) - Fly around as Doug, an overworked duck astronaut looking for a new homeworld. Crashed on a strange side of the galaxy, maybe this break is exactly what he needs! Whether you’re exploring or just soaking in the stars, this galaxy is yours to enjoy at your own pace.
EGGCONSOLE DEEP DUNGEON MSX (D4 Enterprise, 7th May, $6.49) - Experience a classic RPG masterpiece from 1988, brought to you by Humming Bird Soft. The mission: Rescue the abducted Princess Etna. As the hero of this tale, you’ll receive the King’s blessing (and some gold) to equip yourself in the Town of Doll before braving the unknown. Inside the dungeon, danger lurks around every corner. When steel meets claw, you’ll need to master the command-based battle system—victory favors the strategist!
Gas Station Manager 2026 (Head A Games, 2nd May, $7.99) - Step into the shoes of a station manager and take over an abandoned roadside gas station. From rusty pumps and empty shelves to a bustling hub of activity, every decision is yours. Refuel cars, clean vehicles, manage the store, and maintain the area — success depends on your skill, speed, and strategy. Experience the challenge of running a full-service station, where every role matters and every customer counts.
Girls Who Are Totally Into Me (TT, 7th May, $8.99) - "Girls Who Are Totally Into Me" is a fresh take on the tap-style romance simulation game — where you picture each scenario from a description and let your imagination run wild. One by one, a cast of unique and charming girls comes forward to share their feelings for you. "What would it be like to date her?" Let your imagination wander as you make your choices.
I Am Dog – Chaos Simulator (ASI GAMES TECHNOLOGIES, 10th May, $3.99) - Immerse yourself in dynamic gameplay dog simulator, where you explore the world as a dog, collect coins and unlock new breeds. From fast Harts to small Dog - each breed has a unique speed and height, which changes the way you play!
In Trusted Hands (Games Harbor, 8th May, $9.99) - In Trusted Hands is a narrative-driven repair shop simulator where fixing phones turns dealing with people’s private lives. Messages, photos, and hidden files can surface during repairs, placing you in the middle of secrets you were never meant to see. As the story unfolds, customers with complicated pasts cross your path, and strangers with unclear motives begin asking for information in exchange for money. Every decision matters — what you share, what you hide, and who you choose to help can change lives, shape the city, and affect your own future.
Island Survive Simulator – Craft, Build, Grow (STG SOFTWARE SRL, 8th May, $7.99) - After a shipwreck leaves you stranded on a remote island, survival becomes your only goal. Surrounded by ocean and unknown terrain, you must quickly learn how to adapt and use the environment to your advantage. With no tools, no shelter, and limited resources, every step you take matters. You begin by gathering what you can, crafting simple items, and building a safe place to survive the day and night cycle.
Jigsaw Puzzle: Around the World (Downmeadowstreet, 9th May, $4.99) - Journey across breathtaking destinations and stunning landscapes in Jigsaw Puzzle: Around the World, a relaxing jigsaw experience spanning the most spectacular places on Earth. Explore snow-capped mountain ranges, wander through sun-soaked city boulevards, and discover awe-inspiring worlds unlike any other! The game features 30 handcrafted levels, each depicting a unique location filled with rich detail and atmosphere.
Jigsaw Puzzle: Cozy Fantasy Worlds (Downmeadowstreet, 2nd May, $3.99) - Journey through enchanted realms and storybook landscapes in Jigsaw Puzzle: Cozy Fantasy Worlds, a relaxing jigsaw experience spanning the most magical and whimsical places imaginable. Explore sun-drenched harvest gardens, wander through misty bamboo groves, and discover breathtaking cozy worlds unlike any other! The game features 26 handcrafted levels, each depicting a unique fantasy world filled with rich detail and atmosphere.
KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2 (tinyBuild Games, 7th May, $14.99) - After a shipwreck leaves you stranded on a remote island, survival becomes your only goal. Surrounded by ocean and unknown terrain, you must quickly learn how to adapt and use the environment to your advantage. With no tools, no shelter, and limited resources, every step you take matters. You begin by gathering what you can, crafting simple items, and building a safe place to survive the day and night cycle.
Kingdom Trails (Downmeadowstreet, 8th May, $4.99) - Wander through rolling hills, quiet forests, and forgotten ruins as you follow winding trails that lead to charming villages, scenic viewpoints, and secret locations tucked away off the beaten path. Each area invites you to slow down, take in the atmosphere, and enjoy the journey rather than the destination.
Little Things (Dolores Ent., 8th May, $9.99) - Play as a small creature named Whys on a journey to find the love of its life, Kys, who has been lost deep within the dungeons. Harness the power of colors to solve puzzles, unlock new abilities, and platform your way to freedom. Jump, dash, and even manipulate gravity itself to overcome every obstacle. Interact with your surroundings and use your agility to complete levels as quickly as possible and earn satisfying bonuses. With over 80 levels of challenge and fun, your skills will be constantly put to the test.
Lost Twins 2 (WRP Games, 7th May, $19.99) - Rearrange the world. Reunite the twins. Rediscover wonder. Abi and Ben are lost but not alone. In Lost Twins 2, you'll shift entire pieces of the world to guide them through a beautifully handcrafted puzzle adventure full of cozy charm and clever surprises.
Master Detective Reiji Takatori: Mystery Investigation (TT, 7th May, $3.99) - "Master Detective Reiji Takatori: Mystery Investigation" is a deduction-style mystery game where you team up with a detective to chase down cases — selecting the most fitting item from four choices to close in on the truth. Suspicious details at the crime scene, conflicting testimonies, hidden truths… From the four options presented, you must choose the item best suited to resolving each situation.
Mighty Aphid (Cascadia Games, 8th May, $4.99) - His famous father is aging. His mother is dying. And his big sister is on the moon. So it is up to Avery «Aphid» Cavor to stop the villainous Lady Bug from wrecking the town of Victoria with her horde of monsters! Mighty Aphid by Cascadia Games — instant 2D classics filled with easter eggs, quotes and references from the popular platforming games of the past! You’ll have to run, shoot, swim, and fly. You’ll need to explore huge levels and fight big bosses. You’ll be able to earn upgrades to finally defeat Lady Bug. Relive the early days of 2D platform gaming with this modern action-adventure game.
Millionaire Obby (Downmeadowstreet, 8th May, $3.99) - Think you have what it takes to climb your way to the top? In Millionaire Obby, every jump brings you closer to fortune! Take on a thrilling parkour adventure packed with challenging stages, clever obstacles, and rewarding checkpoints. Each stage pushes your skills further as you race to reach the end and prove you’ve got what it takes to become a true millionaire.
NITRO GEN OMEGA (DESTINYbit, 12th May, $29.99) - Humanity has lost the war. The wastelands are now crawling with rogue AI and scavenging war machines. You and your mercenary crew fight to survive, taking on contracts from the last remaining cities built high above the wasteland. Plan your moves during the Planning Phase, then watch your strategy unfold in fully animated, anime-inspired combat sequences.
Injuries, panic, and breakdowns can strike at any moment—but so can heroism
Pa!nt (GaniTani, 7th May, $12.99) - An ordinary notebook becomes the stage for a special adventure with your touch. Become the owner of 'Moony,' a small, cute octopus friend born from a drawing, and explore a puzzle world full of color and imagination!
Sudoku Mania (Funbox Media, 7th May, $8.99) - Put your logic skills to the test in this classic number puzzle experience. Your objective is simple yet addictive: fill the grid with the numbers 1–9, making sure no number is repeated in any row or column. Each puzzle offers a fresh challenge, rewarding careful thought and smart planning. Move around the grid, select empty cells, and choose the correct number to place.
TetherGeist (Viridian Software, 7th May, $16.99) - A challenging and heartfelt precision-platformer. Use powers of Astral Projection to complete a dangerous coming-of-age pilgrimage. Master tight controls, overcome challenges, and let your spirit guide you to the journey's end. - Read our TetherGeist review
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