Looking for the best new Nintendo Switch games releasing soon? 2023 was a banner year for the now-ageing hybrid console, and even if it looks like the Switch is winding down as it approaches its eighth year on the market, there are still plenty of beauties to pick up in 2024.
In terms of first-party offerings, Another Code is making its grand return, as is Mario vs. Donkey Kong. Princess Peach is taking centre stage in a brand-new game. And remasters of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon are on the way. The third-party slate is looking pretty healthy too — maybe 2024 is the year we finally get Silksong?
Which upcoming Switch games have us saving up our Nintendo eShop Gold Points? Below we've rounded up 35 (ish... come on, you know we can't just have 35!) of the biggest new Nintendo Switch games coming soon. They run the gamut from AAA first-party offerings to DLC to promising-looking indies. We'll be adding to (and subtracting from) this list as the weeks and months go by.
Let's take a look at our most anticipated Switch games for the months ahead...
Nintendo Switch Upcoming Games
Animal Well (Switch eShop)
We've had our eye on Animal Well for a long time. This unconventional pixel art platformer looks delightful and unsettling, blending surreal visuals with fun puzzle-solving. There will be no other Metroidvania like it, and it's stuffed full of secrets galore, which guarantees that we'll be playing it for weeks to come. It's absolutely fantastic, and you should pick it up on Switch if you can: