All the Nintendo Switch Games Releasing in October 2025

October is stacked with Nintendo releases across Switch and Switch 2, from big first-party collections and Pokémon to remasters, party packs, and indies. Below you’ll find every game from ComicBook.com’s October calendar that’s launching on Nintendo hardware, with the date and platforms called out in each entry so you can plan what to play next.

Where it helped, we pulled trusted details from official publisher pages, Nintendo store listings, and developer announcements so you get concrete info like modes, upgrades, and any platform-specific notes. If a title appears on both Switch and Switch 2, we note that too so you know where the enhanced version will land.

‘Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2’ (2007, 2010)

Nintendo is releasing both Wii classics together on Switch on October 2, 2025, with modernized controls and quality-of-life options, alongside compatibility on Switch 2 for higher-fidelity play. The eShop listing confirms the bundle’s date on Switch and notes the package as a digital release.

On Switch 2, previews highlight higher resolutions and performance improvements compared to the original Switch versions, with options for motion and stick controls to match modern play styles. Nintendo’s product page confirms the October 2 launch.

‘Battle Suit Aces’ (2025)

This card-battling RPG from Trinket Studios launches October 7 on Switch, with players recruiting and upgrading mech pilots while chasing legendary Relic Suits. The official site and Steam page list Switch among launch platforms alongside PS5 and PC.

Nintendo’s store page describes a story-driven adventure with fully voiced characters and confirms the Switch release. Press coverage pegs October 7 as the date across platforms.

‘Absolum’ (2025)

Dotemu’s fantasy “rogue ’em up” hits Switch on October 9 with solo and co-op play, blending classic beat ’em up combat with roguelike progression from the teams behind ‘Streets of Rage 4’ and ‘Shredder’s Revenge’. Steam and Dotemu’s press kit list Switch among the launch platforms and confirm the date.

Recent announcements add that an animated series is in development at Supamonks and reiterate the Switch launch timing. Nintendo’s U.S. eShop also lists the game for October 9.

‘Bye Sweet Carole’ (2025)

‘Bye Sweet Carole’ arrives October 9 on Switch with a hand-drawn, dark-fantasy aesthetic and puzzle-platforming. Nintendo’s product page confirms the date and support details for Switch.

Publisher Maximum Entertainment’s announcement further details editions and preorders for the Switch version.

‘Disgaea 7 Complete’ (2025)

This definitive edition brings the strategy RPG to Switch 2 on October 10, bundling content and updates with support for the new hardware. Nintendo’s Switch 2 listing confirms the platform and date.

NIS America’s pages and retail listings outline editions and the October 10 Switch 2 launch.

‘Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition’ (2017)

Bandai Namco’s upgraded release arrives October 10 on Switch 2 with enhanced resolution and performance for the horror platformer. The publisher’s news hub details the October 10 lineup across platforms including Switch and Switch 2.

This sits alongside the franchise’s current releases, with the enhanced version positioned for the newer hardware. The announcement groups the enhanced edition with the series’ October updates.

‘Little Nightmares 3’ (2025)

The next mainline entry launches October 10 on Switch and Switch 2, bringing online co-op to the series. Bandai Namco’s announcement confirms the date and Nintendo platforms.

Supermassive Games continues the franchise with new environments and dual-protagonist play, targeting both generations of Nintendo hardware at launch.

‘Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club’ (2025)

This family adventure game launches October 10 on Switch, letting players solve cases with the Peanuts gang. Nintendo’s store page and listings confirm platform support and describe puzzle-solving gameplay.

Retail and trailer listings pin the Switch release to October 10. The Steam page shows the same date across platforms.

‘Just Dance 2026 Edition’ (2025)

Ubisoft’s annual dance game lands October 14 on both Switch and Switch 2 with camera controller support, Workout Mode, and access to Just Dance+. Nintendo’s product page lists the date and feature set for Switch.

The official social feed reiterates the October 14 launch across platforms.

‘Ball x Pit’ (2025)

Kenny Sun’s brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite releases October 15 on Switch and other platforms. Steam and the developer’s social feed confirm the date and Switch platform.

Gameplay focuses on chaining ricochets while expanding a homestead between runs, with a playable demo highlighted in community posts.

‘Pokémon Legends: Z-A’ (2025)

Game Freak’s next entry in the Legends line is set in Lumiose City and launches October 16 on both Switch and Switch 2, with a dedicated Switch 2 edition. Nintendo’s hardware bundle page confirms the October 16 date alongside the Switch 2 model.

Series overviews and encyclopedic entries note the setting, timeline within the franchise, and dual-platform release on that date.

‘Angry Video Game Nerd 8-Bit’ (2025)

The retro action platformer releases October 23 on Switch with a physical edition planned and a simultaneous digital launch on multiple platforms. Press and Steam pages confirm the date.

The official site highlights versions for Switch and other consoles, with the date communicated in announcements and listings.

‘Persona 3 Reload’ (2024)

ATLUS’s remake debuts on Switch 2 on October 23 with platform-specific optimizations. Nintendo’s regional Switch 2 page and ATLUS’s site list the release timing on the new hardware.

Coverage from Nintendo and gaming outlets reiterates the date and Switch 2 target platform.

‘Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted’ (2025)

EA’s remaster of the original tower defense classic arrives October 23 on Switch and Switch 2 with HD visuals, local co-op, and local PvP modes. Nintendo’s listing outlines new modes and features for the remaster.

EA’s official page confirms the October 23 date and pricing details for the release across platforms, including Switch.

‘The Jackbox Party Pack 11’ (2025)

The next five-game party pack launches October 23 on Switch with phone-as-controller play and a new slate of trivia, bluffing, and drawing games. The Steam page lists October 23 as the planned date.

Jackbox’s site confirms a fall 2025 rollout across major platforms including Nintendo hardware.

‘Chicken Run: Eggstraction’ (2025)

Aardman’s cooperative stealth-action spin-off launches October 24 on Switch with missions built around distraction and escape. Nintendo’s page lists the date, and Aardman’s site reaffirms the Switch release on that day.

Publisher pages summarize platform coverage for the console versions, including Switch.

‘Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed’ (2025)

Mattel and GameMill’s arcade racer launches October 24 on Switch with licensed tracks, split-screen support, and downloadable content plans. Nintendo’s product page confirms the date and platform.

A Mattel news release sets the same October 24 launch across platforms and provides pricing details.

‘Once Upon a Katamari’ (2025)

Bandai Namco’s first new console Katamari in 14 years launches October 24 on Switch, featuring time-hopping stages and new competitive modes. Bandai Namco’s site and Nintendo’s eShop page confirm the date and platform.

Coverage from major outlets recaps the Switch release timing and new features like online multiplayer and customization.

‘Two Point Museum’ (2025)

The management sim from Two Point Studios comes to Switch 2 on October 28 after its earlier PC and console launch, with an Explorer Edition also listed. Nintendo’s pages confirm the date and Switch 2 platform.

Backgrounders note it as the follow-up to ‘Two Point Hospital’ and ‘Two Point Campus’ with museum-building systems tuned for consoles.

‘Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake’ (1986, 1987)

Square Enix’s remake launches October 30 on Switch and Switch 2 with HD-2D visuals and added content, including new areas in ‘Dragon Quest II’. Nintendo and Square Enix list the date and platforms.

Recent previews describe additional regions and mechanics introduced for this collection along with platform specifics.

‘Majogami’ (2025)

Inti Creates’ action title arrives October 30 on Switch and Switch 2, with eShop listings confirming languages and content descriptors. Nintendo’s page lists the date and platform support.

The listing outlines supported features like Save Data Cloud and summarizes the fantasy combat focus ahead of launch.

‘Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection’ (2025)

Digital Eclipse’s compilation of classic ‘Mortal Kombat’ games launches digitally October 30 on Switch and Switch 2, with a physical version following in December. Publisher announcements and outlet reports confirm both dates.

Roundups also note the inclusion of historically significant versions and online features, with Switch and Switch 2 both supported at digital launch.

‘Mina the Hollower’ (2025)

Yacht Club Games’ top-down action adventure releases October 31 on Switch and other platforms. The developer’s page lists the date and confirms the Switch version.

The studio details single-player support and broad language options at launch.

‘Tales of Xillia Remastered’ (2011)

Bandai Namco’s remaster launches October 31 on Switch with visual and quality-of-life updates. Nintendo’s product page and Bandai Namco’s site confirm the date and platforms.

Industry interviews around the remaster initiative outline why the release order isn’t chronological and again point to the October 31 Switch launch.

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