Nintendo Switch Online is a paid membership service that allows members to team up or face off online in compatible Nintendo Switch games, such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Members also enjoy a curated library of NES and Super NES classic games, including Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Metroid and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, among many others. To find out more about the benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, to view membership options and to learn about a free seven-day trial for new users, visit here.

With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, players get access to even more benefits, including a library of Nintendo 64 games with newly added online play for up to four players (additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode; sold separately), Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise DLC and retro SEGA Genesis games.

Note: Some demo versions do not support all game features, and players cannot save their in-game progress in demo versions. To enjoy the 3D effect of Nintendo 3DS software, you must experience it from the system itself. . Use Parental Controls to restrict 3D mode for children 6 and under.

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch

• STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter – Experience the legendary Bounty Hunter fantasy set before the events of STAR WARS: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. In this classic third-person action-adventure game, you’ll become Jango Fett, Prime Clone of the Grand Army of the Republic, hired to capture a deranged Dark Jedi. Face off against foes and maneuver through acrobatic battles in this adaptation fully optimized for the Nintendo Switch system. Fight your way through the galaxy’s underbelly equipped with Dual Blasters, your Flamethrower, Whipcord and pure Mandalorian rage. Bring in your bounty, dead or alive. STAR WARS: Bounty Hunter launches today on Nintendo Switch.
• World of Goo 2 – This sequel to World of Goo includes even more goo! Put your imagination to the test and use living liquid creatures to build bridges, grow towers, terraform terrain and fuel flying machines. Discover new types of Goo Balls with distinct abilities – including Explosive, Growing and Shrinking Goo – across more than 64 levels set in a dangerous, physics-based world. Go for the goo when World of Goo 2 launches on Nintendo Switch as a console exclusive on Aug. 2.
• 100 Doors – Escape from Work
• Aero The Acro-Bat– Available Aug. 2
• Agent Walker: Secret Journey
• Animal Hunting 3D– Available Aug. 2
• Arcade Archives VS. THE ADVENTURE OF VALKYRIE : The Legend of the Key of Time
• Babba Yagga: Woodboy– Available Aug. 2
• Bare Butt Boxing
• Basketball Anime Girls
• Block Tower TD
• Borderlands Collection: Pandora’s Box
• Bot Shot– Available Aug. 3
• Cattie– Available Aug. 7
• Chef Chen
• Cilla– Available August 2
• Coloring book series Dinosaur Museum
• Doodle Hunt: Search Hidden Items
• EmyLiveShow: Dangers and Mysteries Tale
• EvoMon– Available Aug.2
• Farlands Journey
• Find the cat
• Galaxy Mania– Available Aug. 2
• Golf VS Zombies
• Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom
• How To Draw
• I Want To Go To Mars– Available Aug. 7
• JALECOlle Famicom Ver. Pinball Quest
• King ’n Knight– Available Aug. 2
• Landnama
• Mars 2120
• Metroplex Zero Sci-Fi Card Battler– Available Aug. 4
• Motorcycles: World Championship
• ONE PIECE ODYSSEY DELUXE EDITION
• Operation: Tango
• PPA Pickleball Tour 2025
• Rejoinder – Procedural Roguelite– Available Aug. 2
• SAME BREAK GAME
• Sherlock Holmes: The Darkest Mysteries Bundle
• Shopping Mall Girl– Available Aug. 2
• Space Crew & Bomber Crew Bundle
• Spark the Electric Jester 3
• Spot The Difference Anime Edition
• Super kawaii! Finding mistakes in panda photos
• Synaxarion Christian Stories: Holy Martyr Savvas the Goth
• TENSEI
• Thank Goodness You’re Here!
• The House of Da Vinci Complete Bundle
• The Lullaby of Life– Available Aug. 7
• The Villainess Is Adored by the Prince of the Neighbor Kingdom– Available Aug. 5
• There’s no Socks
• Tomba! Special Edition
• Toy Car Extreme Racing: RC Driver Simulator
• Train Your Brain! Spot the Difference with Animal Kids Photos
• Treasure Hunt on a World Trip
• Trinity Fusion
• Untitled Goose Game & Thank Goodness You're Here! Bundle
• Voice Mimicry Show
• Volgarr the Viking II– Available Aug. 6
• Werewolf Goldfish
• Yatsumeguri
• Zumba Marble Blast

Digital Spotlight

• Thank You for Being a Friend – Get ready to play alongside* (or against) your friends this Sunday as National Friendship Day comes around! If you want to bring the party to your inner circle, take a spin around five classic gameboards and experience the minigame mayhem in the Mario Party Superstars game! If you and your buddies have a more competitive edge, put your speedrunning skills to the test as you race through over 150 challenges from 13 classic NES games with the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition game. Or dive into a Turf War and see which team can cover the most ground with their ink color in the Splatoon 3 game. Winner takes all! Aiming to become the dream team? Grab a friend and put your heads together as Mario and Toad to rescue the Mini-Marios from Donkey Kong in the Mario vs. Donkey Kong game. Whether they’re near or far, friends are important – and you can play with them anytime, anywhere** on Nintendo Switch!

Updates:

• STAR WARS: Hunters – Season 2: Empire Resurgent – Prepare for an epic new season of STAR WARS: Hunters – Empire Resurgent! Imposing Imperial security droid K-A0S storms into the Arena, ready to unleash her powerful tank-class abilities. Season 2 also introduces a thrilling new battlefield inspired by Darth Vader’s iconic castle, plus an all-new Arena Pass with cosmetics, stickers and more to be unlocked. Jump into the action today!

Pre-orders:

• SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS – Shadow the Hedgehog is back with Classic and Modern Sonic in SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS, an all-new collection featuring two unique experiences! Play as Shadow in a brand-new story campaign featuring never-before-seen abilities that demonstrate why he’s known as the Ultimate Life Form! Speed through iconic stages from Shadow’s history, discover hidden secrets in an expansive hub world and unlock new powers to take on Black Doom and save the world. SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS launches Oct. 25. Pre-orders are available now on Nintendo eShop!

Nintendo eShop Sales on Nintendo Switch:

• Save on Multiplayer Games During the Play Together Sale! – Gather your friends and family and share good times with games for the Nintendo Switch system! For a limited time, find great deals on select multiplayer* games when you shop on Nintendo.com or Nintendo eShop on your device. Don’t forget, My Nintendo members can earn Gold Points*** on qualifying digital purchases. You can then redeem your Gold Points towards the purchase of other eligible digital games, DLC****, Nintendo Switch Online memberships** and more. These fun-for-all deals last through Aug. 11 at 11:59 p.m. PT. For more information and to view the full list of games, visit https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/sales-and-deals/#play-together-sale.