This week’s North American Nintendo eShop update for December 11, 2025 brings an exciting lineup of new releases for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 owners.
As Nintendo continues to deliver a consistent stream of digital content, players can look forward to a diverse selection of titles, ranging from classic revivals to brand-new indie experiences.
The update also highlights ongoing activities in some of Nintendo’s most beloved franchises, along with updates for digital services like Nintendo Music. Major New Releases on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 The eShop welcomes several prominent additions this week.
Among the highlights, the much-anticipated 'Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition' lands on December 15, priced at $19.99.
This enhanced edition of the fan-favorite classic brings updated features while retaining the charm that defined the original's legacy.
Meanwhile, side-scrolling shooter fans can dive into 'Terminate 2D: No Fate,' which becomes available for Nintendo Switch at $29.99 starting December 12. For those with the new Nintendo Switch 2, the platform expands its catalog with major releases.
Titles now available include 'Storm Lancers – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition' ($19.99), 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition' ($59.99), and the tactical RPG 'Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader' ($49.99).
Fans of Nintendo’s retro library will be pleased to find 'Wario World' included under Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics. Indie and Digital Highlights Beyond the headline titles, this week’s eShop update features a robust slate of indie and digital games.
Standouts include 'Aery: Winter Wonderland' ($9.99), 'Baroque Become a Meta-Being Revive' ($4.99, available December 17), 'Royal Watch: The Throne’s Duty' ($14.99, available December 12), and 'Tanglewood' ($9.99, available December 16).
Gamers looking to save can also browse a new slate of Nintendo eShop sales across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, detailed on the official Nintendo Sales & Deals page. Special Events and Game Updates Nintendo’s commitment to live service and digital activities continues.
The upcoming monthly event in the DK Island + Emerald Rush DLC for 'Donkey Kong Bananza' invites players to tackle the "Dig the Beat" challenge in the 'Landfill Layer' stage.
Participants have the opportunity to collect exclusive statues inspired by Ninja Kong and Ghastly King from 'Donkey Kong Jungle Beat' for the Nintendo GameCube.
The event runs from December 16 at 12 a.m.
PT until December 22 at 11:59 p.m.
PT. Meanwhile, the latest update for 'F-ZERO 99' introduces the "Frozen Tour Event," offering players a wintery twist with snow-covered tracks and special event rewards until January 19.
New features include three additional Secret Tracks, the Lucky Tokens and Lucky Ranks system, a fresh music player, new customizable backdrops for Pilot Cards, and an Elite leaderboard. Nintendo Music Updates and Year-in-Review Music enthusiasts can revisit their favorite tracks from 2025 with the limited-time "Nintendo Music 2025: Year in Review" event, accessible via the Nintendo Music4 app until January 5, 2026.
Additionally, the 'Yoshi’s Crafted World' soundtrack and playlists like '2024 Selects' and '2025 Selects' have been added, letting users relive iconic soundtracks from recent years. With a varied mix of new releases, digital exclusives, retro classics, and special activities, the December 2025 Nintendo eShop update exemplifies Nintendo’s ongoing dedication to its diverse gaming audience.
For more detailed release information and ongoing coverage, check the official Nintendo website and eShop sales page.
As Nintendo continues to deliver a consistent stream of digital content, players can look forward to a diverse selection of titles, ranging from classic revivals to brand-new indie experiences.
The update also highlights ongoing activities in some of Nintendo’s most beloved franchises, along with updates for digital services like Nintendo Music. Major New Releases on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 The eShop welcomes several prominent additions this week.
Among the highlights, the much-anticipated 'Tomba 2: The Evil Swine Return Special Edition' lands on December 15, priced at $19.99.
This enhanced edition of the fan-favorite classic brings updated features while retaining the charm that defined the original's legacy.
Meanwhile, side-scrolling shooter fans can dive into 'Terminate 2D: No Fate,' which becomes available for Nintendo Switch at $29.99 starting December 12. For those with the new Nintendo Switch 2, the platform expands its catalog with major releases.
Titles now available include 'Storm Lancers – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition' ($19.99), 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition' ($59.99), and the tactical RPG 'Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader' ($49.99).
Fans of Nintendo’s retro library will be pleased to find 'Wario World' included under Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics. Indie and Digital Highlights Beyond the headline titles, this week’s eShop update features a robust slate of indie and digital games.
Standouts include 'Aery: Winter Wonderland' ($9.99), 'Baroque Become a Meta-Being Revive' ($4.99, available December 17), 'Royal Watch: The Throne’s Duty' ($14.99, available December 12), and 'Tanglewood' ($9.99, available December 16).
Gamers looking to save can also browse a new slate of Nintendo eShop sales across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, detailed on the official Nintendo Sales & Deals page. Special Events and Game Updates Nintendo’s commitment to live service and digital activities continues.
The upcoming monthly event in the DK Island + Emerald Rush DLC for 'Donkey Kong Bananza' invites players to tackle the "Dig the Beat" challenge in the 'Landfill Layer' stage.
Participants have the opportunity to collect exclusive statues inspired by Ninja Kong and Ghastly King from 'Donkey Kong Jungle Beat' for the Nintendo GameCube.
The event runs from December 16 at 12 a.m.
PT until December 22 at 11:59 p.m.
PT. Meanwhile, the latest update for 'F-ZERO 99' introduces the "Frozen Tour Event," offering players a wintery twist with snow-covered tracks and special event rewards until January 19.
New features include three additional Secret Tracks, the Lucky Tokens and Lucky Ranks system, a fresh music player, new customizable backdrops for Pilot Cards, and an Elite leaderboard. Nintendo Music Updates and Year-in-Review Music enthusiasts can revisit their favorite tracks from 2025 with the limited-time "Nintendo Music 2025: Year in Review" event, accessible via the Nintendo Music4 app until January 5, 2026.
Additionally, the 'Yoshi’s Crafted World' soundtrack and playlists like '2024 Selects' and '2025 Selects' have been added, letting users relive iconic soundtracks from recent years. With a varied mix of new releases, digital exclusives, retro classics, and special activities, the December 2025 Nintendo eShop update exemplifies Nintendo’s ongoing dedication to its diverse gaming audience.
For more detailed release information and ongoing coverage, check the official Nintendo website and eShop sales page.
