Thousands of games are currently available on Switch, and there are a ton of demos out there for many of them. Not just Nintendo, but also third-parties are offering demos. We’ve now put together a comprehensive list of what’s out there.

Since our reader base is English-speaking, that’s what we’re focusing on here. In other words, we’re highlighting Switch demos that you can find in North America and Europe. Japan has a few extra demos on its end, but a majority of them are for titles that are not currently being sold in the west and are only playable in Japanese.

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Humongous Entertainment is bringing another Freddi Fish game to Switch with an eShop listing indicating that Freddi Fish 5: The Case of the Creature of Coral Cove is dropping next week. It’s slated for May 2, 2024.

This rounds up the series’ lineup on Switch. All other four entries in the series are already available.

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Another Daily Demon video for Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance has been released by Atlus. This time, the Siberian demonness Muu Shuwuu is taking the spotlight.

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Gameplay is here for Lunar Lander: Beyond, the latest Atari revival that was made in partnership with Dreams Uncorporated. A little over a half hour of footage can be seen now.

Here’s an overview of the title from its eShop listing:

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Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Switch games. These include Biomutant, Animal Well, and more.

Here’s the full roundup:

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El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron will soon be coming to Switch after its original launch more than a decade ago. In a recent interview with Famitsu, director Sawaki Takeyasu spoke about how this version of the game came to be.

Takeyasu indicated that fan requests spurred things on initially. However, if not for middleware developer Aqualead and its engine, the port may not have happened.

Here’s our translation of the discussion between Famitsu and Takeyasu:

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In celebration of the Golden Week 2024 holiday in Japan, Square Enix is running a Switch eShop sale featuring Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion, and Dragon Quest I-III, and more. These games are at their lowest prices ever and there are plenty of other discounts as well.

The full lineup is as follows:

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Wrath: Aeon of Ruin appeared on Switch this week, and following its release, new gameplay has come in. Footage shows off the 90s-inspired shooter.

Learn more about it in the following overview:

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The next major update for Astral Ascent, known as “Arsenal” is now available. This is also known as version 1.4.0.

The update is highlighted by a number of new weapons and passives. Other aspects include balancing, bug fixes, and more.

Here’s the full rundown:

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Class of Heroes 1 & 2: Complete Edition dropped on Switch this week in the west, and we have gameplay. Footage shows both of the classic titles in the collection.

Catch up on everything you need to know in the following overview:

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