THQ Nordic has kicked off its latest Nintendo Switch eShop sale for August 2025 with a few games at their lowest prices ever, including Epic Mickey: Rebrushed. All told you can save on a dozen different tiles with Battle Chasers: Nightwar and Gothic Classic as other highlights.
The full list of currently discounted games is as follows:
System: Switch
Release date: August 5, 2025
Developer: CyberConnect2
Publisher: Nintendo
Few anime series have ignited the pop culture scene quite like Demon Slayer. With its emotionally charged battle arcs, breathtaking animation, and unforgettable characters, it’s no wonder the franchise has become such a multimedia powerhouse. Now, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 arrives on Nintendo Switch, bringing the next chapter of Tanjiro Kamado’s journey to handheld and hybrid players alike.
Limited Run Games is working on a physical release for Operation Night Strikers on Nintendo Switch, the company has announced.
This will be offered as part of Strikers Edition, which includes a fanbook, Taito Sound Bullets soundtrack CD, poster, reversible titlesheet, and special box. Different colored gun peripherals will also be sold.
Here’s an overview of the collection itself:
Reanimal has been delayed on all platforms – including Nintendo Switch 2 – though THQ Nordic and Tarsier are softening the blow with news about a collector’s edition and a new trailer.
Last we heard, the project was planned for this year. Now we’ll be seeing it in Q1 2026 instead – a final date will be provided later.
We have a look at the collector’s edition above. It comes with the game, season pass and pre-order DLC, art book, exclusive box, PVC statue “Pig”, PVC mini statue “Bucket”, stickers, keychain, and a map poster. Pre-orders are live for the collector’s edition as well as a deluxe edition here.
Here’s an overview of the game:
THQ Nordic made it official today that SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide will be released on Nintendo Switch 2. Fans can grab it on November 18, 2025.
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, a 3D platformer, is the third entry in the series from Purple Lamp. It’s also the IP’s first appearance on Nintendo Switch 2. Pre-orders are already live here (including a collector’s edition), but note that it’s a game-key card.
July 31: During today’s Nintendo Direct, Cronos: The New Dawn was announced for Nintendo Switch 2. The game launches on September 5, 2025.
Cronos: The New Dawn is a third-person survival horror game. Players will be tasked with surviving two distinct eras: a brutal future and 1980s Poland. Along the way, they’ll need to stop nightmarish creatures from merging into unstoppable abominations.
More information can be found in the following overview:
The Ninja Gaiden series has expanded with the 2D action platformer Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, and we have a launch trailer for the Nintendo Siwtch game. The title is made by The Game Kitchen, the studio behind Blasphemous.
Find everything you need to know in the following overview:
Sometimes You is publishing GOST of Time on Nintendo Switch, the company announced today. A release is scheduled for August 15, 2025.
GOST of Time is an absurdist top-down action and puzzle game. Time-traveling mechanics are also included.
Here’s an official overview:
Nintendo is raising the price of all Switch 1 hardware, the company just announced.
This will go into effect on August 3, 2025. Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and select Nintendo Switch accessories will be impacted.
Nintendo is giving Switch 2 owners a warning about using the system in extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Japan actually just recorded its hottest day ever this week. On Wednesday, the country saw temperatures of 41.2 C, or just over 106 F. Also, when winter rolls around in a few months, Japan (and other regions) could be subject to temperatures that are colder than normal.
