Nintendo Releases 2025 Switch Year in Review: Check Your Switch and Switch 2 Playtime Now

Nintendo has officially launched its highly anticipated 2025 Year in Review tool, offering Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 users an in-depth look at their gaming activity over the past year.

This annual feature, which has become a staple among Nintendo’s player community, typically appears in December, but this time the release was moved to January for fans across Europe and North America. The Nintendo Year in Review compiles a comprehensive breakdown of a player’s gaming statistics, including total hours played, top titles, and other essential data collected throughout 2025.

To access this feature, players simply need to ensure their account settings allow for data tracking and log in to the dedicated Year in Review webpage using their Nintendo Account credentials.

Within moments, users will be presented with a clear snapshot of their play habits on both the Nintendo Switch and the latest platform, Nintendo Switch 2. In a statement provided by Nintendo, a company representative emphasized the value of the tool, noting it helps players "reflect on their gaming experiences and celebrate the moments that made the year memorable on Nintendo Switch." As with previous years, community participation is highly encouraged.

The company invites players to share and compare their stats, fostering a sense of connection throughout the active fanbase. This Year in Review is available for all Nintendo Account holders in supported regions, underscoring the wide appeal and reach of Nintendo’s hardware.

Considering the continued growth of the Switch family, which has seen record-breaking sales milestones since its initial release in 2017 and robust engagement with subsequent hardware updates like the Switch OLED and Switch 2, the Year in Review serves as both a personal gaming archive and a broader testament to the platform’s influence. The Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 remain central to the company’s strategy, driving engagement through first-party titles and a vibrant digital ecosystem via the Nintendo eShop.

Tools like the Year in Review not only provide valuable insights to players but also showcase the longevity and player retention that have defined Nintendo’s successful run in the current console generation. If you’re curious about your own gaming stats or eager to compare playtimes with friends and community members, Nintendo encourages everyone to check their 2025 Year in Review today.

The feature is easily accessible for users throughout Europe and North America, offering a fun and enlightening way to revisit a year of gaming on one of the most popular consoles of the decade.