Cozy Games Announced for Nintendo Switch 2: Get Excited for These Upcoming Titles
Nintendo has announced some exciting new games for the Nintendo Switch 2, and while there’s plenty of action packed titles, we’ve picked out the most cozy ones to help you unwind and enjoy a more laid-back gaming experience. From farming sims to charming RPGs, these games offer the perfect blend of comfort and fun, giving you plenty of opportunities to relax and immerse yourself in peaceful worlds. Here’s a look at the coziest upcoming titles!
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Mario Kart World
Developer Image: Nintendo
Release Date: 5th June 2025
Get ready for a fun filled adventure with Mario Kart World as it revamps the beloved series. With open-world tracks, dynamic weather, and up to 24-player races, it’s a thrilling experience, but the vibrant environments and exciting gameplay will have you feeling right at home. Race, explore, and discover hidden paths in this expansive world.
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
Developer Image: Nintendo
Release Date: 5th June 2025
The Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour is a perfect, stress-free way to explore the new console’s features. Enjoy a series of simple mini-games and puzzles as you get acquainted with the system. It’s an ideal, relaxing introduction to the Switch 2 for both new and returning players.
Jamboree TV
Developer Image: Nintendo
Release Date: 5th June 2025
In Jamboree TV, players dive into a world of interactive TV shows filled with light-hearted challenges. This cozy, family friendly game is perfect for unwinding with its playful characters, bright colours, and a variety of puzzles that keep you entertained without any pressure. And whats more, it has promised to include the new GameChat features, find out more about home GameChat works here!
Story of Seasons Grand Bazaar
Developer Image: Marvelous Entertainment
Release Date: 27nd August 2025
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar brings farming and crafting to life in a quaint, bustling marketplace. Manage your farm, sell goods, and foster relationships with the townsfolk, all while enjoying the calming rhythm of daily farm life. It’s the perfect game for anyone who loves a peaceful, goal oriented experience.
Pokemon Legends Z-A
Developer Image: Gamefreak
Release Date: Holiday 2025
Set in the stunning Lumiose City region, this open-world Pokémon RPG is all about freedom. You’ll encounter new Pokémon species, explore vast environments, and get a fresh perspective on what it means to be a Pokémon trainer. With a deeper story and more interactive gameplay, this title is sure to be a hit for both seasoned trainers and those new to the series.
Survival Kids
Developer Image: Konami
Release Date: 5th June 2025
In Survival Kids, you’re stranded on a deserted island where survival is the goal. Gather resources, build shelters, and make friends with wildlife in this low-pressure, survival simulation. The tranquil setting and gradual gameplay make it the perfect escape for fans of slow-paced adventures.
Witchbrook
Developer Image: Chucklefish
Release Date: Holiday 2025
Immerse yourself in the enchanting life simulation game Witchbrook, where players attend a magical school, cultivate relationships, and explore a charming world filled with mystery and magic. Balancing academic studies with extracurricular activities, players can develop their witchcraft skills and uncover hidden secrets within the school's rich history.
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
Developer Image: Marvelous Inc
Release Date: 30th May 2025
Rune Factory: Guardians of Aszuma blends farming, crafting, and dungeon exploration in a cosy yet adventurous RPG. Care for your farm, forge items, and protect your village, all while engaging in laid-back activities that bring a sense of calm amid the action.
Kirby Air Riders
Developer Image: Nintendo
Release Date: 2025
Soar through the skies with Kirby Air Riders, a sweet and serene flying game starring the lovable pink puffball, Kirby. Glide through colourful, dreamlike landscapes, complete peaceful challenges, and enjoy a soft, breezy gaming experience perfect for winding down.
Donkey Kong Bananza
Developer Image: Nintendo
Release Date: 5th June 2025
Join Donkey Kong and friends for a laid-back yet fun-filled adventure through lush jungles and fun puzzles in Donkey Kong Bananza. With vibrant, playful environments and an engaging platforming experience, this game promises a perfect balance of action and relaxation.
