Published on: August 01, 2025
As Nintendo continues to invigorate its user base with a diverse lineup of games, the latest batch of European Nintendo Downloads for the week of July 31, 2025, delivers an impressive mix of titles for both the original Nintendo Switch and the new Nintendo Switch 2.
This regular update on the Nintendo eShop highlights the ongoing commitment by Nintendo and its partners to provide fresh, engaging content for players across Europe.
Major Highlights: New Arrivals on Switch and Switch 2
This week demonstrates the breadth of Nintendo's digital offerings, with notable launches across both Switch hardware platforms.
Nintendo Switch 2 users can enjoy the debut of "Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition." Developed by Square Enix, this reimagined classic RPG leverages the enhanced hardware of the Switch 2, offering improved visuals and refined gameplay tailored for a new generation.
Other original Switch 2 entries include "Chillin’ By the Fire," the thoughtful narrative-driven title "Dear Me, I Was," and the accessible sports simulation "Handy Hockey."
For those on the original Nintendo Switch, the eShop brings a wealth of options, ranging from simulation games to adventure and sports titles.
Noteworthy additions include "Harvest Moon: Skytree Village" and "Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley," both continuing the beloved farming life simulation series from Natsume.
These enduring favorites have been praised by fans for their rich gameplay and community-building features.
In addition, fans of fantasy and established narratives have "Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game" to look forward to, which offers a new perspective on Middle-earth in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Indie Standouts and Simulators Lead the Charge
Expanding beyond established franchises, the European Nintendo eShop download list is packed with compelling indie releases and creative simulators.
Titles such as "Cook Serve Forever," a sequel from the acclaimed developers of the "Cook, Serve, Delicious!" series, push the boundaries of simulation gameplay.
Meanwhile, quirky experiences such as "Cabybara and Friends Cozy Bundle" and "Cats Visiting the Cinema" cater to those seeking a more casual, lighthearted diversion.
Simulation enthusiasts are well-served this week, with entries like "Coffee Shop Simulator," "Hotel Simulator," and "Motel Owner Simulator" allowing players to build and manage their own virtual businesses.
Additionally, “FPS Bullet Storm” delivers action for those seeking high-octane gameplay, while puzzle fans can explore titles like “Find the Text” and “Brain Workout.”
Download Availability and Ongoing Support
All titles featured in the July 31, 2025, European Nintendo Downloads are available via the Nintendo eShop for their respective platforms.
Nintendo continues to support both the original Switch and Switch 2, ensuring compatibility and accessibility for a wide range of users.
This dual-platform approach underscores Nintendo’s strategy of fostering a robust, inclusive gaming ecosystem as the company evolves its hardware lineup.
With a combination of iconic franchises, acclaimed indie games, and simulators, Nintendo's latest eShop update for Europe exemplifies the company’s ongoing dedication to quality and variety.
For more details and to download the latest titles, fans can visit the official Nintendo eShop on their chosen hardware.
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