Published on: September 12, 2025
The latest Nintendo Switch eShop update for North America is here, bringing an exciting array of new game releases to players across the region.
This week, several highly anticipated titles and unique indie gems are debuting on Nintendo's digital storefront, adding to the ever-growing library on the Nintendo Switch platform.
One of the most notable launches is 'Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection,' available for $19.99.
Developed by Atari in collaboration with Limited Run Games, this comprehensive anthology revisits the notorious but beloved mascot’s legacy.
The collection offers fans a chance to experience every Bubsy game, while also exploring the franchise’s complicated history and cult following.
The developers at Limited Run Games have meticulously curated this retrospective release, providing insights and additional content to celebrate Bubsy’s impact on the gaming landscape of the 1990s and beyond.
Also arriving this week is 'Aery – Viking Saga,' developed by EpiXR Games and priced at $9.99.
In this serene exploration title, players take on the role of a bird soaring through Viking-inspired environments.
With a focus on relaxation and discovery, 'Aery – Viking Saga' offers a no-enemy, no-time-limit experience, encouraging players to enjoy the artistic scenery and uncover elements of ancient Norse mythology.
The game emphasizes meditative gameplay, making it a perfect choice for players seeking a tranquil experience on the Nintendo Switch.
Action and nostalgia go hand in hand with other notable new releases.
'9 Lives to Defend' from Silesia Games (priced at $2.99) introduces players to Loki, the house cat tasked with defending against waves of pesky invaders.
With roguelike mechanics, unlockable abilities, and unpredictable power-ups, this indie title charms with its playful approach and unique feline protagonist.
Anime and fighting game fans will have their eyes on 'Baki Hanma: Blood Arena' by Purple Play.
Inspired by the popular anime 'Baki,' this $26.99 entry brings intense, classic 2D brawling action to the eShop, boasting gameplay that rewards precision and timing while capturing the high-energy style of the source material.
For those looking to test their cognitive skills, 'Brain Training! Perfect Memory' by MASK ($2.99) offers a challenging yet enjoyable memory exercise, tasking players with memorizing photo details within time limits and selecting correct answers.
The game supports solo play, family sessions, and even streaming, enhancing its broad appeal.
Rounding out the update is 'Bratz Rhythm & Style' by Outright Games, launching September 12.
This title invites players to join the iconic Bratz characters—Cloe, Yasmin, Sasha, and Jade—in ruling the runway and music stage.
Players can customize fashion designs and perform to favorite tracks from the Bratz universe, adding a creative spin to rhythm game mechanics.
All these games are now accessible through the Nintendo eShop, joining a robust lineup that highlights the diversity and innovation present on the Nintendo Switch.
With accessible pricing, varied genres, and both indie and established brands, this weekly update continues Nintendo’s commitment to expanding game choices for its dedicated community.
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