Hello Kitty Party Land confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — release date, features, and platforms

Hello Kitty Party Land confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch — release date, features, and platforms

Bandai Namco Entertainment and Sanrio have announced Hello Kitty Party Land, a casual party game from developer G-Style, for both Nintendo Switch 2 and the current Nintendo Switch.

The title is slated for a worldwide retail and digital release on the Nintendo eShop on 29 October 2026.

The game places players in a colourful town populated by Hello Kitty and Friends and is built around accessible controls and multiplayer play.

Publisher and developer details

Hello Kitty Party Land is developed by G-Style and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment in collaboration with Sanrio.

Bandai Namco has positioned the project as a family-friendly party game designed to welcome new players while still offering content for those familiar with the genre.

The publisher noted that the game uses intuitive controls intended to make it suitable for newcomers and experienced players alike, supporting solo play as well as local and online multiplayer sessions.

Gameplay, characters and modes

The game features more than 145 Sanrio characters and allows up to four players to join in over 45 mini games and board-game-style activities.

Players can select from 16 playable Sanrio characters or use a customizable avatar.

Avatar options include hairstyles, outfits and other items that can be discovered and unlocked during play.

Game modes include a Board Game mode with interstitial quick mini games, and both offline and online multiplayer are supported.

Rewritten publisher statement

Bandai Namco described the title as intentionally designed with intuitive controls so that both beginners and veterans can enjoy the experience solo or together with friends, whether playing locally or online.

Key features (as announced)

- Play with over 145 Sanrio characters and collect stickers.

- Choose from 16 playable Sanrio characters or create a custom avatar.

- Over 45 mini games and board-game modes for up to four players.

- Customization options for hairstyles, outfits and unlockable items.

- Available at retail and digitally on Nintendo eShop worldwide on 29 October 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.

The announcement positions Hello Kitty Party Land as a broadly accessible party title for Nintendo's platforms, with confirmed release logistics and core features detailed ahead of launch.