Nintendo has launched the latest North American Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Download for the week of January 15, 2026, delivering an array of new releases, game trials, and exclusive sales for dedicated fans of both the current and next-generation hardware.
This week’s standout titles include the highly anticipated Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizons, as well as a robust lineup of new indie and classic experiences. Major Switch 2 Retail Releases Leading this week’s Nintendo Switch 2 launch lineup is Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, retailing for $64.99.
This edition refreshes the beloved life-sim franchise, which has sold over 44 million units globally across platforms, for the upgraded Nintendo Switch 2 hardware.
Nintendo also introduces The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizons at $69.99, building on Falcom’s acclaimed RPG legacy and offering enhanced visuals and features tailored for the new console. Expanded Game Trials and Classics Nintendo is keeping its Switch Online subscribers engaged by adding new game trials, including Madden NFL 26 and, from the Nintendo GameCube library, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance.
Access to these titles is available to members as a rotating benefit through Nintendo Switch Online. Switch 2 eShop Download Highlights Beyond the headline releases, this week delivers a strong selection of downloadable titles on Switch 2 and original Switch platforms.
Notable additions include: - Beyblade X Evobattle – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($59.99) - MIO: Memories in Orbit ($19.99, arriving January 20) - Overrogue – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($15.99) - The Rumble Fish 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($19.99, arriving January 21) Additionally, a demo for Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined is now accessible to players on both Switch generations. Classic and Indie Support The Nintendo Switch continues to see steady support with digital releases such as Arcade Archives Touchdown Fever ($7.99), Axis Football 2026 ($19.99), the Earnest Evans Collection ($19.99, available January 16), and a diverse range of indie games and bundles available for immediate download or scheduled releases throughout the week. Nintendo eShop Supercharge Sale Kicking off this week is the Supercharge Sale, a limited-time event that offers substantial discounts on a variety of digital games for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Running through January 25 at 11:59 p.m.
PT, this sale provides an opportunity for players to expand their libraries at reduced prices directly via Nintendo.com or the eShop interface. Special In-Game Activities Fans of Donkey Kong Bananza can look forward to the new "Freeze Break" event, part of the DK Island + Emerald Rush paid DLC.
This in-game activity challenges players to explore the icy Freezer Layer from January 20 to January 26, competing for collectable statues inspired by Lord Fredrik and Tucks—characters who made their debut in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze on Wii U. For further details and to explore every Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 release this week, visit the official Nintendo eShop on your device or check the latest updates at Nintendo.com.
This week’s standout titles include the highly anticipated Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizons, as well as a robust lineup of new indie and classic experiences. Major Switch 2 Retail Releases Leading this week’s Nintendo Switch 2 launch lineup is Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, retailing for $64.99.
This edition refreshes the beloved life-sim franchise, which has sold over 44 million units globally across platforms, for the upgraded Nintendo Switch 2 hardware.
Nintendo also introduces The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizons at $69.99, building on Falcom’s acclaimed RPG legacy and offering enhanced visuals and features tailored for the new console. Expanded Game Trials and Classics Nintendo is keeping its Switch Online subscribers engaged by adding new game trials, including Madden NFL 26 and, from the Nintendo GameCube library, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance.
Access to these titles is available to members as a rotating benefit through Nintendo Switch Online. Switch 2 eShop Download Highlights Beyond the headline releases, this week delivers a strong selection of downloadable titles on Switch 2 and original Switch platforms.
Notable additions include: - Beyblade X Evobattle – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($59.99) - MIO: Memories in Orbit ($19.99, arriving January 20) - Overrogue – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($15.99) - The Rumble Fish 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition ($19.99, arriving January 21) Additionally, a demo for Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined is now accessible to players on both Switch generations. Classic and Indie Support The Nintendo Switch continues to see steady support with digital releases such as Arcade Archives Touchdown Fever ($7.99), Axis Football 2026 ($19.99), the Earnest Evans Collection ($19.99, available January 16), and a diverse range of indie games and bundles available for immediate download or scheduled releases throughout the week. Nintendo eShop Supercharge Sale Kicking off this week is the Supercharge Sale, a limited-time event that offers substantial discounts on a variety of digital games for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
Running through January 25 at 11:59 p.m.
PT, this sale provides an opportunity for players to expand their libraries at reduced prices directly via Nintendo.com or the eShop interface. Special In-Game Activities Fans of Donkey Kong Bananza can look forward to the new "Freeze Break" event, part of the DK Island + Emerald Rush paid DLC.
This in-game activity challenges players to explore the icy Freezer Layer from January 20 to January 26, competing for collectable statues inspired by Lord Fredrik and Tucks—characters who made their debut in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze on Wii U. For further details and to explore every Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 release this week, visit the official Nintendo eShop on your device or check the latest updates at Nintendo.com.
