A massive wave of Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders has officially gone live across major retailers for the week of September 6, 2026. This unprecedented flood of listings provides the clearest look yet at the software lineup for Nintendo's next-generation hardware, alongside continued support for the original Switch.
The newly opened pre-orders span across the United States, Canada, and the UK, featuring highly anticipated titles like Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Fate/Extra Record, and dedicated Switch 2 editions of the Xenoblade Chronicles series. Below is the comprehensive breakdown of every game, amiibo, and book currently available for pre-order.
United States Pre-Orders
Nintendo Switch 2
- September 3: Orbitals, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Complete Edition
- September 4: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (Steelbook & Standard), Coffee Talk Tokyo, My Hero Academia: All’s Justice, NBA 2K27
- September 10: Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush, The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero / Trails to Azure, Call of the Elder Gods: Miskatonic Edition
- September 15: Destroy All Humans 2: Reprobed
- September 17: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave (Dagdan Collection & Standard), Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Absolum
- September 18: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (Deluxe & Standard)
- September 24: Dragon Quest 11 S, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea
- September 25: EA Sports FC 27
- September 29: Minecraft Dungeons 2
- October 1: Rayman Legends Retold Launch Edition, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition)
- October 2: Lies of P: Complete Edition, The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival Deluxe Edition, Paw Patrol Dino World
- October 6: Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
- October 8: The Crew Motorfest, Kingdom Hearts Collection [1 - 3]
- October 9: Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants Ninja Edition
- October 15: Tormented Souls 2, Toy Story: Retro Roundup + Toy Story 3 Double Pack, Ratatan
- October 16: LEGO Harry Potter Collection
- October 19: Blue Prince
- October 22: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance
- October 23: Human Fall Flat
- October 27: Minecraft, Village in the Shade, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Legendary Edition
- October 28: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (Deluxe & Standard)
- October 29: Steins;Gate Reboot (Steelbook & Standard)
- October 30: Unbeatable, Observer: System Redux, Hello Kitty Party Land (Premium & Day 1 Editions)
- November 6: Hasbro Games Junior Collection
- November 24: Gothic 3 Classic, inKonbini: One Store. Many Stories
- December 3: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition), Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
- December 10: Attack on Titan 3 (Steelbook & Standard), Stage Tour
- January 28 (2027): Fate Extra / Record (Limited & Standard)
- April 8 (2027): Final Fantasy 7 Revelation (Deluxe & Standard)
- TBA 2026: 007 First Light, Dispatch, Shenmue 3 Enhanced, Dave the Diver, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Screenbound, Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest, Hoa 2, Pasty Panic, Tenebris Somnia, Mewgenics
- TBA 2027: Muramasa: Revenant Blades (Limited & Standard), Danganronpa 2×2 (Psycho Tropical Vacation Package & Standard), Sektori, Dread Delusion
- No Date Provided: Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition
Nintendo Switch
- September 3: Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia
- September 4: Coffee Talk Tokyo
- September 17: Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Maestro, Tristia: Chronicles
- September 24: Garfield: Escape from Monday, Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea
- September 25: EA Sports FC 27
- September 29: Minecraft Dungeons 2
- October 2: The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival Deluxe Edition
- October 15: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, Toy Story: Retro Roundup + Toy Story 3 Double Pack
- October 22: Final Fantasy Resonance, Demons’ Night Fever
- October 27: Village in the Shade
- October 28: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (Deluxe & Standard)
- October 29: Steins;Gate Reboot (Steelbook & Standard)
- October 30: Hello Kitty Party Land (Premium & Day 1 Editions), Nightmare: The Lunatic
- November 6: Hasbro Games Junior Collection
- November 15: K-Pop Rising: Dream to Shine
- November 18: SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
- December 3: Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
- January 28 (2027): Fate Extra / Record (Limited & Standard)
- February 19 (2027): Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged
- March 12 (2027): Cult of the Lamb Collector’s Edition
- TBA 2026: Bluey’s Happy Snaps, The Eternal Life of Goldman (Amazon), Corpse Party 2: Darkness Distortion Limited Edition (Amazon), Corpse Party 2: Darkness Distortion (Amazon), Voidwrought (Collector’s & Standard), Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest
- TBA 2027: Danganronpa 2×2 (Psycho Tropical Vacation Package & Standard), Easy Deliver Co.
amiibo, Books & Toys
- September 1: The Art of Octopath Traveler: 2020-2023
- September 3: Kirby Air Riders - Chef Kawasaki amiibo
- September 17: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Mineru’s Construct amiibo
- October 13: Vampire Survivors: The Grimoire
- October 20: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai (Hero’s Edition & Standard)
- November 10: The Art of Final Fantasy Tactics
- November 17: Shovel Knight: Ultimate Design Works
- December 1: The Art of Splatoon 3
- May 1 (2027): Hasbro Zelda toys (Link, Zelda, Ganondorf)
Canada Pre-Orders
Nintendo Switch 2
- September 3: Orbitals
- September 4: Onimusha: Way of the Sword (Steelbook & Standard), My Hero Academia: All’s Justice, Coffee Talk Tokyo
- September 10: Call of the Elder Gods: Miskatonic Edition, The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero / Trails to Azure
- September 15: Destroy All Humans 2 Reprobed
- September 17: Absolum
- September 18: Layers of Fear: The Final Masterpiece Edition
- September 21: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
- September 24: Dragon Quest 11 S, Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea
- September 29: Minecraft Dungeons 2
- October 1: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition)
- October 2: Lies of P
- October 6: Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
- October 8: Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3], The Crew Motorfest
- October 15: Ratatan
- October 19: Blue Prince
- October 22: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance
- October 23: Human Fall Flat
- October 27: Minecraft, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, Village in the Shade
- October 30: Unbeatable, Hello Kitty Party Land (Premium & Day 1 Editions)
- November 3: Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered
- November 12: Starsand Island
- November 13: Moonlighter 2
- November 24: Gothic 3 Classic, inKonbini: One Store. Many Stories
- December 3: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition), Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
- December 4: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Deluxe Edition
- December 10: Attack on Titan 3
- TBA 2026: 007 First Light, Dave the Diver, Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest, Tenebris Somnia, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Hoa 2
- TBA 2027: Muramasa: Revenant Blades (Limited & Standard), Sektori
Nintendo Switch & Books
- September 4: Coffee Talk Tokyo
- September 17: Maestro, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Mineru’s Construct amiibo
- September 24: Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, Garfield: Escape From Monday
- October 13: Vampire Survivors: The Grimoire
- October 15: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
- October 20: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Secrets of the Zonai (Hero’s Edition & Standard)
- October 22: Final Fantasy Resonance
- October 27: Village in the Shade
- October 30: Hello Kitty Party Land (Premium & Day 1 Editions)
- November 5: K-Pop Rising Dream to Shine
- November 10: The Art of Final Fantasy Tactics
- November 12: Barbie Rewind
- December 1: The Art of Splatoon 3
- December 3: Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withering World
- December 4: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (Deluxe & Standard)
- March 12 (2027): Cult of the Lamb
- TBA 2026: Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Corpse Party 2: Darkness Distortion (Limited & Standard)
- TBA 2027: Muramasa: Revenant Blades (Limited & Standard), Demons’ Night Fever, Easy Deliver Co.
UK Pre-Orders
Nintendo Switch 2
- September 3: Orbitals
- September 4: Onimusha: Way of the Sword Steelbook Edition, Coffee Talk Tokyo, My Hero Academia: All’s Justice
- September 10: Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush, The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero / Trails to Azure
- September 15: Destroy All Humans 2 Reprobed
- September 17: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave (Dagdan Collection & Standard), Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Absolum
- September 18: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (Deluxe & Standard)
- September 24: Dragon Quest 11 S, Shinobi: Art of Vengeance, Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea
- September 29: Minecraft Dungeons 2
- October 1: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition), Rayman Legends Retold, Octopath Traveler, Octopath Traveler 2
- October 2: Lies of P: Complete Edition
- October 6: Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
- October 8: Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3], The Crew Motorfest, Dave the Diver, Hell is Us
- October 9: Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Blue Prince
- October 15: Toy Story: Retro Roundup + Toy Story 3 Complete Edition Double Pack, Ratatan, Tormented Souls 2, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
- October 16: Hollow Knight, Hollow Knight: Silksong, The Witch’s Bakery
- October 22: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance
- October 27: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
- October 28: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Deluxe Edition
- October 29: Hello Kitty Party Land
- October 30: Unbeatable
- November 3: Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered
- November 6: Citizen Sleeper 2, Two Point Hospital: Full Health Collection
- November 12: Starsand Island
- November 24: Gothic 3 Classic
- December 3: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition), Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
- TBA 2026: 007 First Light, Shenmue 3 Enhanced, Dave the Diver (Collector’s & Standard), Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War
- TBA 2027: Muramasa: Revenant Blades Deluxe Edition
Nintendo Switch & Books
- September 4: Coffee Talk Tokyo
- September 17: Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
- September 24: Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea
- October 13: SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, Vampire Survivors: The Grimoire
- October 15: Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse
- October 16: The Witch’s Bakery
- October 18: SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide
- October 22: Final Fantasy Resonance
- October 28: Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (Deluxe & Standard)
- October 29: Hello Kitty Party Land
- November 6: Demonschool
- December 3: Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World
- March 12 (2027): Cult of the Lamb Collector’s Edition
- TBA 2026: Danganronpa 2×2, Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor, The Eternal Life of Goldman, Corpse Party 2: Darkness Distortion
The Aggressive Next-Gen Strategy Behind the Pre-Order Flood
The sheer volume of Switch 2 pre-orders listed for late 2026 and 2027 indicates that Nintendo is aggressively stacking the launch window of its next-generation console. The presence of dedicated "Switch 2 Editions" for massive existing titles like Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and 3 confirms a clear strategy of cross-generation upgrades. This approach is likely designed to bridge the gap for early adopters, ensuring they have high-fidelity RPGs to play on day one while waiting for entirely new first-party exclusives.
Furthermore, the heavy third-party support visible in these listings - ranging from Square Enix's Final Fantasy 7 Revelation to Capcom's Dragon's Dogma 2 and Sega's Shinobi - suggests that the Switch 2's hardware capabilities have successfully courted major publishers back to Nintendo's ecosystem. The surprise UK listing of Hollow Knight: Silksong for October 16 also hints that long-delayed indie darlings are finally locking in their release targets to coincide with the new hardware's momentum.
