The Nintendo Switch has become one of the most popular gaming consoles since its release in 2017. One of the factors that make the Switch so special is its exclusive game collection, which is not available on other platforms. The announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2 release has made gamers wonder: will Nintendo Switch games be playable on the Nintendo Switch 2?

Along with the release of the first trailer, Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support games specifically designed for this console and remain compatible with previous Nintendo Switch games, both physical and digital formats. However, it’s important to note that some Nintendo Switch games may not be fully supported or compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2. More details on game compatibility will be announced on Nintendo’s official website at a later date.

List of Exclusive Nintendo Switch Games

Here are some of the must-play exclusive games for Nintendo Switch owners:

1. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
   This game was one of the launch titles for the Nintendo Switch and has been widely recognized as one of the best games of all time. With a vast open world, deep narrative, and innovative gameplay, Breath of the Wild offers an unforgettable experience.
2. Super Mario Odyssey
   Super Mario Odyssey takes players on an epic adventure across unique worlds. Featuring creative platforming gameplay, it introduces Cappy, a magical hat Mario can use for various purposes.
3. Splatoon 2
   Splatoon 2 is a unique team-based shooter where players use ink to control areas and defeat opponents. With fun multiplayer modes and an engaging story mode, this game became a favorite among Switch players.
4. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
   Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a life simulation game that allows players to build and manage their own island. With charming graphics and relaxed gameplay, it’s perfect for spending leisure time.
5. Fire Emblem: Three Houses
   This tactical RPG offers an intense story, complex characters, and turn-based combat mechanics. Players can choose one of three houses to train and lead in epic battles.
6. Xenoblade Chronicles 2
   Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is an RPG with a vast world and an emotional story. Players embark on a long adventure with a memorable and complex battle system.
7. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
   Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a fun racing game with various characters from the Mario universe. It offers a thrilling multiplayer experience, both locally and online.
8. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
   Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is a fighting game featuring characters from various Nintendo game series. With an extensive character roster and various game modes, it became one of the most popular games on the Switch.
9. Luigi's Mansion 3
   This game takes players on an adventure with Luigi to rescue his friends from a haunted hotel. With engaging puzzles and beautiful graphics, Luigi's Mansion 3 offers a fun gaming experience.
10. Octopath Traveler
    Octopath Traveler is an RPG with retro-style graphics and unique battle mechanics. Players can follow the stories of eight different characters, each with their own background and goals.

Full List of Nintendo Switch Exclusive Games

• Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
• MARIO + RABBIDS SPARKS OF HOPE
• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
• Super Mario Bros. Wonder
• Super Mario Party Jamboree
• Animal Crossing: New Horizons
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
• Pokémon Legends: Arceus
• Super Mario Odyssey
• Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
• Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
• Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
• Mario & Luigi: Brothership
• Pokémon Scarlet
• Xenoblade Chronicles 3
• Luigi's Mansion 3
• Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
• Metroid Dread
• Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition
• Mario vs. Donkey Kong
• Fire Emblem: Three Houses
• Pokémon Violet
• Metroid Prime Remastered
• Xenoblade Chronicles 2
• Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
• ASTRAL CHAIN
• Super Mario RPG
• Paper Mario: The Origami King
• The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
• New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
• Fire Emblem Engage
• Kirby and the Forgotten Land
• The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
• Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp
• Princess Peach: Showtime!
• Bayonetta 3
• Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
• Splatoon 3
• Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes
• Pokémon Sword
• Pikmin 4
• Pokémon Shield
• Yoshi's Crafted World
• Super Mario Party
• Mario Party Superstars
• Nintendo Switch Sports
• Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
• Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity
• Detective Pikachu Returns
• Super Mario Maker 2
• Another Code: Recollection
• Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon
• Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu!
• Super Mario 3D All-Stars
• Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
• WarioWare: Move It!
• Pokémon Shining Pearl
• Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE
• Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe
• Pikmin 3 Deluxe
• Kirby Star Allies
• Snipperclips - Cut it out, together!
• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
• Splatoon 2
• Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!
• Mario Golf: Super Rush
• Endless Ocean Luminous
• Mario Tennis Aces
• Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore
• Kirby's Dream Buffet
• Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda
• The World Ends with You: Final Remix
• Mario Strikers: Battle League
• Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
• WarioWare: Get It Together!
• Fire Emblem Warriors
• New Pokémon Snap
• Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition
• ARMS
• Pokkén Tournament DX
• Kirby Fighters 2
• Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer
• MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3: The Black Order
• Everybody 1-2-Switch!
• Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics
• DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince
• Golf Story
• 1-2-Switch
• FAST RMX
• Emio - The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club
• Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir & The Girl Who Stands Behind
• Disney Illusion Island
• Collection of Mana
• Fitness Boxing feat. HATSUNE MIKU
• Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise

These exclusive games are some of the reasons why the Nintendo Switch is one of the most sought-after consoles. It’s highly likely that the games listed above will be playable on the Nintendo Switch 2 as well.

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