Top five best Nintendo Switch 2 games to buy on day one: Cyberpunk 2077 & more
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Launch day titles are amazing
We are a week and a few more days away from the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and fans are pretty excited for this handheld console.
Along with the launch of the console, we are going to see some amazing first-day launch titles for the console as well.
In this article, we will talk about the best five games that you should consider buying for your Switch 2 on day one.
5. Switch 2 games: Split Fiction
One of the best games from Hazelight Studio, which was released on March 6, 2025, will be arriving on Switch 2 on day one, June 5, 2025.
Hazelight is known for their co-op games and this game is yet another masterpiece by them. Currently rated as 91 by Metacritic, this game is a strong contender for GOTY 2025.
Mio and Zoe are two different writers – one writes sci-fi and the other writes fantasy – who become caught in their own stories after being linked up to a contraption designed to steal their creative concepts.
4. Mario Kart World
The game, which created a lot of controversy for being priced at $79.99, Mario Kart World is exclusive and kind of must buy Switch 2 games for Mario fans.
This is the latest addition to the Mario games and despite the criticism and controversy, this is a must-try game for the fans.
3. The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 edition is a must-buy game for Nintendo fans.
It would be a crime if you didn’t play this game on Switch 2 with upgraded graphics and much smoother gameplay.
Breath of the Wild even won the Game of the Year 2018 and both titles are highly critically praised. If you haven’t played any Zelda games, then you must try this out.
This will be one of the best open-world RPG fantasy adventures that you will experience on Switch 2.
2. Cyberpunk 2077
The Night City and Johnny Silverhand are finally arriving on Switch 2 on day one. With the recent gameplay leaks on Switch 2 has just hyped this game even more for the fans.
Cyberpunk 2077 looks amazing and is running very good on Switch 2. This is a must-buy game on day one and will become one of the best edge runners in the game.
The sci-fi futuristic open world will blow your mind off, with some amazing story, combat, gameplay and music.
1. Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut
One of the best games from the Yakuza series is arriving on Switch 2 on day one. This director’s cut edition will have new cutscenes, four-player online mode, 60 unlockable characters and English voiceover.
The graphics on Switch 2 look amazing. Fans are even debating and comparing it to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
What games are you looking forward to buying on day one for Switch 2? Do share your thoughts with us in the comments section.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.
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