Nintendo's North American Nintendo Download report for the week of July 16, 2026, highlights a slate of new releases across both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch platforms. Headliners this week include Culdcept Begins in a Nintendo Switch 2 edition and Moss: The Forgotten Relic, alongside multiple indie and retro ports arriving on the Nintendo eShop and in retail. The report also details timed events, a closed network test, and ongoing eShop promotions.
Notable new releases and prices
The week separates launches by platform and format. On Nintendo Switch 2, new eShop entries include Arcade Archives 2 Hyper Crash for 9.99, Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure for 14.99, Culdcept Begins Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for 54.99, Fitness Boxing 3 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for 59.99, Go-Go Town Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for 32.99, Heave Ho 2 for 9.99, Moss: The Forgotten Relic for 19.99, Outlaws + Handful of Missions Remaster Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for 29.99, Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator for 19.99, and The Mermaid Mask for 19.99.
Retail and Nintendo Switch listings
Retail copies include Culdcept Begins at 44.99 and K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut at 19.99. On the original Nintendo Switch eShop, the week brings a broad mix of indie, retro and mid‑tier releases with prices ranging from 2.99 to 49.99. Examples: 70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X 39.99, Assoluto Racing 19.99, Moss: The Forgotten Relic 19.99, Go-Go Town 29.99, Heave Ho 2 9.99, and Sins of Kaleido 49.99. Several titles have staggered availability dates later in the week with explicit availability windows noted in the official download list.
Events, tests and promotions
Nintendo confirmed registration windows and requirements for upcoming activities. The company outlined that registration for The Duskbloods closed network test will be open from July 22 at 7 a.m. PT through July 28 at 6:59 a.m. PT; the test itself runs Aug. 21 through Aug. 24. Participation requires a Nintendo Switch 2 system and an active Nintendo Switch Online membership, and interested players are directed to the official campaign page for details.
Additional time-limited events include Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia from July 19 at 5 a.m. local time through July 27 at 4:59 a.m. local time, and a second wave of Super Mario inspired limited-time content in Donkey Kong Bananza's DK Island & Emerald Rush paid DLC active through July 21 at 12:59 a.m. PT. Promotional tie-ins and sweepstakes through My Nintendo and retail partners were also listed, including a Pikmin accessory sweepstakes at Hot Topic and a Crocs x Super Mario sweepstakes, both with posted entry deadlines.
Sales and more information
Nintendo directs players to its sales and deals page for full eShop discounts across Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 at https://www.nintendo.com/store/sales-and-deals. Readers seeking previous Nintendo Download reports can consult archived reports as noted in the official weekly update.