{"id":84301,"date":"2026-06-10T01:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T05:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84301"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:37:31","slug":"upcoming-nintendo-switch-2-games-release-dates-for-2026-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84301","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games: Release Dates for 2026 and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\">\n<p>We now have our hands on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/nintendo-switch-2-review\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a>, a new console from one of the biggest names in gaming. Alas, a new console is only as valuable as the library of games you can build on it.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Nintendo hasn&#8217;t been shy about planned releases over the next year, which include a mix of Switch 2 exclusives, third-party releases, and the benefit of backward compatibility with any games still launching on the original Switch. Without further ado, here are all of the new Switch 2 games we can look forward to in 2026. <\/p>\n<p>All Upcoming Switch 2 Games With Release Dates<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>* indicates a Switch 2 exclusive<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains (June 11, 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"ignvideo\" data-slug=\"monopoly-star-wars-heroes-vs-villains-official-announcement-trailer\" data-loop=\"\">\n<p>Despite what you may have assumed, this is not just your standard &#8220;themed&#8221; version of Monopoly. Announced in the lead-up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/best-star-wars-deals-may-the-fourth-2026\">Star Wars Day 2026<\/a>,<strong> <\/strong>Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains lets you pick from an impressive slate of, well, heroes and villains, each with their own unique abilities. The somewhat standard Monopoly element is the pursuit of claiming territory, which, in this case, includes some familiar locations from across the galaxy. <\/p>\n<p><strong>to a T (June 11, 2026) <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>to a T is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We now have our hands on the Nintendo Switch 2, a new console from one of the biggest names in gaming. Alas, a new console is only as valuable as the library of games you can build on it. Thankfully, Nintendo hasn&#8217;t been shy about planned releases over the next year, which include a mix&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":84303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84301"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84305,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84301\/revisions\/84305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}