September, much like the rest of 2025, promises to bring players a ton of fun across all genres, ratings, and price points. From long-awaited indie sequels to blockbuster pro sports titles, Nintendo Switch gamers have no shortage of offerings slated for the month ahead. Usher in the colder weather by cozying up on the couch with your handheld — first-edition Switch or the new console —   and pre-ordering your fave.

If you’ve not gotten ahold of the new Nintendo Switch 2, that’s OK; the Nintendo eShop still has a ton of titles available for the OG console, but triple-check that your download of choice is compatible with your hardware.

Hollow Knight: Silksong (Thursday, September 4)

PRICE: $19.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Play as Hornet, princess-protector of Hallownest, and adventure through a whole new kingdom ruled by silk and song! Captured and brought to this unfamiliar world, Hornet must battle foes and solve mysteries as she ascends on a deadly pilgrimage to the kingdom’s peak.

“Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the award winning action-adventure. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and beasts and uncover ancient secrets tied to your nature and your past.” (per publisher via eShop listing)

Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition (Thursday, September 4)

PRICE: $59.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch 2

“Experience the ultimate galactic adventure with Star Wars Outlaws on Nintendo Switch™ 2! Whether at home or on the go, enjoy intuitive touch controls for menu navigation and select minigames, an optimized handheld mode, and immersive motion controls for key features.”

The game’s Gold Edition includes the base game as well as the Season Pass, which includes a plethora of story packs, exclusive missions, and other bundles. Forge your own path among the stars in Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition when it drops on Thursday, September 4.

Cronos: The New Dawn (Friday, September 5)

PRICE: $59.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch 2

“Cronos: The New Dawn is a brutal third-person survival horror where you fight for the future by salvaging the past. Burn monsters before they merge. Extract souls from the living. Adapt or die … Set in a grim world where Eastern European brutalism meets retro-futurist technology, Cronos: The New Dawn lets you experience a gripping story that straddles the line between past and future. In the past, you will witness a world in the throes of The Change, a cataclysmic event that forever altered humanity. Meanwhile, in the ravaged wastelands of the future, every moment is a fight for survival against dangerous abominations that will test both your reflexes and your tactical thinking.

“You are a Traveler working for the enigmatic Collective, tasked with scouring the wastelands of the future in search of time rifts that will transport you to 1980s-era Poland.”

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Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion (Friday, September 5)

PRICE: $69.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch 2

“Become the ultimate high-tech warrior in an action-packed new entry in the Daemon X Machina series. Fly into battle in your customized Arsenal, unleashing a variety of attacks tailored to your playstyle. Feel the exhilaration of fast-paced combat as you freely explore a deadly and dangerous open world on land or in the air. After taking down your foes, collect their weapons and equipment, and upgrade your skills to expand your options on the battlefield. Suit up for a dark sci-fi story where you can face the titanic boss battles alone or with up to two other players online. New and veteran Daemon X Machina players alike will find a worthy adventure in the latest from Marvelous First Studio.”

NBA 2K26 (Friday, September 5)

PRICE: $59.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Bragging rights are on the line in NBA 2K26! Climb the competitive ranks to reach the pinnacle of NBA stardom in an all-new MyCAREER journey, collect and compete with past and present legends of the game in MyTEAM, lead an NBA franchise as a General Manager in MyNBA and more!”

Gloomy Eyes (Friday, September 12)

PRICE: $24.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“When the sun gave up on humanity, darkness and gloom took its place. In a world plunged into eternal night and torn by conflict between the living and the undead, one faint glimmer of hope still flickers in the hearts of two special souls. Gloomy Eyes tells the tale of Gloomy, a sweet zombie boy, and Nena, a mischievous human girl, who defy the rules by teaming up and embarking on a quest to bring back the daylight.”

Henry Halfhead

PRICE: $12.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Have you ever wanted to be a bed? Or an apple? Here comes Henry!

“Henry Halfhead is a quirky sandbox adventure game about an odd little character with the ability to become any object within their reach. Discover every object’s unique properties and abilities and cleverly combine them to take Henry through their not-so-ordinary everyday life.”

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds (Thursday, September 25)

PRICE: $59.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Race across land, sea, air, and space in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn.

“Speed to victory solo or as a team in a variety of offline and online modes and compete against players from around the world. Build the ultimate vehicle to match your racing style, unlock gadgets to gain the upper hand, and unleash power-up items to bring home the win!”

Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile (Thursday, September 25)

PRICE: $39.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

Death on the Nile breathes new life into Agatha Christie’s 1937 novel of the same name. According to the game’s synopsis on the Nintendo eShop, “a peaceful cruise on the Nile is disrupted by a terrible crime. Thankfully, famous detective Hercule Poirot is onboard. Meanwhile, a private detective is tracking a murderer, leading her from London to Majorca, New York, and finally to Egypt. The two investigations collide at Abu Simbel. The dynamic duo will solve a complex case full of twists and turns. But the story doesn’t end with the book, and it still holds many mysteries and twists, even for Agatha Christie fans.”

PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC (Friday, September 26)

PRICE: $29.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Run, chomp, butt-bounce, and more to meet PAC-LAND’s challenge and charm! From B-Doing Tree Tops to ice skating in Snowy Mountain, and taking aim from the PAC-Marine deep in the Ocean. Rev roll in Paradise Meadows, Flutter jump over lava in the Volcano, and PAC-Dot attack through Ghost Island! PAC-MAN is ready for action!

“With modern graphics, expanded levels and PAC-Village, quality of life improvements, and voice acting – it’s the fan favorite remade from scratch with the original recipe. But Re-PAC means more: new actions for PAC-MAN, updated boss battles, characters, collectables, customizations, even a 2-player mode!”

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Friday, September 26)

PRICE: $39.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Dash into the enchanting world of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and embark on a holly jolly quest to save Christmas in this magical adventure inspired by the beloved 1964 animated classic! Journey through Rudolph’s winter wonderlands, including Christmastown, the Island of Misfit Toys, and more as you help Rudolph and his friends overcome challenges in their quest to save Christmas from an unexpected but certain holiday disaster. Experience joyful exploration, exciting holiday challenges, and cooperative gameplay in a fun and festive experience the whole family is sure to enjoy!”

EA SPORTS FC 26 (Friday, September 26)

PRICE: $59.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“The Club is Yours in EA SPORTS FC 26.

“Play your way with an overhauled gameplay experience powered by community feedback. The new Authentic Gameplay option delivers the most true-to-football experience ever in Career, while the Competitive Gameplay option—driven by refined fundamentals, added consistency, and enhanced responsiveness—is tailor-made for play in Football Ultimate Team and Clubs.”

FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles (September 30)

PRICE: $49.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“Ivalice—a kingdom blessed by the light of the gods and ruled by the Two-headed Lion. A year after her defeat to Ordallia in the Fifty Years’ War, the king succumbed to malady, leaving a mere boy of two to ascend the throne.

“Whoever was named regent would rule in truth, and thus emerged two rival candidates: dukes Goltanna and Larg, whose deeds during the war had earned them great renown. Goltanna the Black Lion and Larg the White Lion were destined to clash, and the resulting conflict would come to be known as the War of the Lions.” (per publisher via Nintendo eShop listing)

According to the Nintendo eShop listing, the Nintendo Switch 2 Upgrade Pack for The Ivalice Chronicles is free of charge.

LEGO Party! (Tuesday, September 30)

PRICE: $39.99
CONSOLE: Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch 2

“LEGO Party! is a 4-player party game that’s built different!

“Compete against your friends in wacky Challenge Zones and 60 hilarious minigames from across your favorite LEGO sets like LEGO Pirates, LEGO Space, LEGO NINJAGO and more.

“Join your friends online no matter their platform, or get together for a LEGO Party game night. With multiple game modes and tons of minifigures to unlock, you’ll have all the bricks to build the ultimate party!”

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