Dora: Rainforest Rescue Announced for Nintendo Switch – Outright Games Celebrates 25 Years of Iconic Series

Outright Games and Paramount have officially revealed 'Dora: Rainforest Rescue,' a new platformer heading to the Nintendo Switch in honor of the beloved animated series' 25th anniversary.

Designed for fans young and old, the game reinvigorates the classic charm of Dora the Explorer by blending educational gameplay with family-friendly adventure.

Dora: Rainforest Rescue will place players in the shoes of Dora and her trusty companion Boots as they embark on a mission to thwart Swiper's latest plot and restore the magical Alebrije Tree.

Featuring vivid, colorful environments and intuitive puzzle-platforming mechanics, the title promises to deliver interactive fun while promoting Spanish language learning—faithful to the franchise's heritage. Players will run, jump, and swing through lush rainforest settings while collecting magical leaves and tackling puzzles specifically designed for early learners.

Key to the gameplay is its educational slant, incorporating both action and language acquisition, ensuring that children and families alike find value in every adventure.

The game also features appearances by fan-favorite characters such as Tico, Isa, Benny, and Big Red Chicken.

Local co-op play allows friends and family members to join the journey together, making the experience even more accessible and engaging.

Stephanie Malham, Managing Director at Outright Games, reflected on the new title’s significance: Outright Games is excited to introduce Dora’s vibrant world to a new generation through this interactive adventure.

Malham emphasized that the recently launched CG-animated series provided a solid foundation to create a game embodying Dora’s spirit of exploration, problem-solving, and bilingual education—all within a cooperative format suitable for family play. Dora: Rainforest Rescue is scheduled for release on October 24, 2025, both physically at retail and digitally via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch.

This launch continues Outright Games’ tradition of delivering accessible, high-quality licensed games for younger audiences, in partnership with major entertainment brands like Paramount. For fans eager to take their first look at Dora's latest digital adventure, the official announcement trailer is now available on YouTube. Stay tuned to Nintendo Insider and other leading gaming news outlets for further updates on 'Dora: Rainforest Rescue' and future family-friendly releases from Outright Games.

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