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Nintendo Switch New Game Roundup: What Games Are Worth Noticing from the Third Week of May Releases?Introducing the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 games scheduled for release in the third week of May. Discover new titles across various genres, from farming simulators to action RPGs and board games, to help you decide on your next purchase.
1. 🚜 Farming Simulator 26 Nintendo Switch Edition
· A simulation game where you manage a farm by operating over 120 real farming machines.
· Features two new maps, 15 types of crops, and diverse content including dairy farming and forestry.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th, available for £34.99 with a 10% discount until launch.
· Features two new maps, 15 types of crops, and diverse content including dairy farming and forestry.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th, available for £34.99 with a 10% discount until launch.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Price | £34.99 (10% off until release) |
00:22 - 01:03
1. 🚜 Farming Simulator 26 Nintendo Switch Edition
· A simulation game where you manage a farm by operating over 120 real farming machines.
· Features two new maps, 15 types of crops, and diverse content including dairy farming and forestry.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th, available for £34.99 with a 10% discount until launch.
· Features two new maps, 15 types of crops, and diverse content including dairy farming and forestry.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th, available for £34.99 with a 10% discount until launch.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Price | £34.99 (10% off until release) |
01:15 - 02:06
2. 🚀 R-Type Dimensions III: The Return of a Classic Shooter
· A completely re-imagined shooter that builds upon the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and Dimensions EX.
· Defines the classic R-Type era with cutting-edge visuals and sound, expanded gameplay modes, and new features.
· Includes numerous improvements such as re-mastered assets, local co-op play, customizable controls, and 3D camera settings.
· Releasing on both Switch and Switch 2 on May 19th for £31.49 digitally.
· Defines the classic R-Type era with cutting-edge visuals and sound, expanded gameplay modes, and new features.
· Includes numerous improvements such as re-mastered assets, local co-op play, customizable controls, and 3D camera settings.
· Releasing on both Switch and Switch 2 on May 19th for £31.49 digitally.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Platforms | Nintendo Switch, Switch 2 |
| Release Date | May 19 |
| Price | £31.49 (Digital) |
02:07 - 02:53
3. 🎲 Rune Dice: A Tactical Deck-Building Roguelike
· A tactical deck-building game combining a realistic physics engine with ancient magic.
· Choose from 8 unique classes and various heroes to build your own playstyle.
· Defeat bosses in each region and create powerful combinations of dice, artifacts, and runes.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th for £11.79. A free demo is also available.
· Choose from 8 unique classes and various heroes to build your own playstyle.
· Defeat bosses in each region and create powerful combinations of dice, artifacts, and runes.
· Scheduled for release on May 19th for £11.79. A free demo is also available.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 19 |
| Price | £11.79 (Demo available) |
03:05 - 03:54
4. 📜 Heroine Anthem Zero 2: Scalescars Oath - A Fairy Tale 2D Action RPG
· A story-driven, side-scrolling RPG that blends real-time 2D and 3D elements.
· Features a unique world combining mermaid legends with Serbian and East Asian tribal cultures.
· Unlock skills through leveling up, and enjoy various growth elements like combat companions, item crafting, and cooking.
· Scheduled for release on May 20th for £15.29.
· Features a unique world combining mermaid legends with Serbian and East Asian tribal cultures.
· Unlock skills through leveling up, and enjoy various growth elements like combat companions, item crafting, and cooking.
· Scheduled for release on May 20th for £15.29.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 20 |
| Price | £15.29 |
03:55 - 04:56
5. 📚 Yoshi and the Mysterious Book: A New 2D Platformer Appears
· A 2D platformer from Nintendo, characterized by its unique art style and exploration elements.
· The protagonist, Yoshi, explores a mysterious book, encountering various animals and creatures and utilizing their abilities to progress through levels.
· Enjoy uncovering the story by discovering each creature.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £49.99.
· The protagonist, Yoshi, explores a mysterious book, encountering various animals and creatures and utilizing their abilities to progress through levels.
· Enjoy uncovering the story by discovering each creature.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £49.99.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 21 |
| Price | £49.99 |
05:06 - 06:08
6. 🤖 FZ: Formation Z - The Classic Robot Shooter Revived
· The legendary robot shooter returns on modern platforms.
· Expands on the original's fun with new weapons, actions, and deep customization.
· Players can transform their ship into a robot for high-speed, transforming shooting action.
· Use FZ points earned from missions to unlock new Expel units and equip various modules to strengthen your mecha.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £25.19.
· Expands on the original's fun with new weapons, actions, and deep customization.
· Players can transform their ship into a robot for high-speed, transforming shooting action.
· Use FZ points earned from missions to unlock new Expel units and equip various modules to strengthen your mecha.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £25.19.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 21 |
| Price | £25.19 |
06:09 - 07:13
7. 👹 King of Tokyo - Richard Garfield: A Kaiju Dice Game
· The digital version of the popular board game 'King of Tokyo', where players become kaiju and destroy Tokyo.
· Roll dice to make the best combinations, employing strategies like healing, attacking, buying cards, and earning victory points.
· Choose from multiple kaiju and play solo or with up to 5 friends.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £24.99. A physical version will also be released.
· Roll dice to make the best combinations, employing strategies like healing, attacking, buying cards, and earning victory points.
· Choose from multiple kaiju and play solo or with up to 5 friends.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £24.99. A physical version will also be released.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 21 |
| Price | £24.99 |
07:14 - 08:18
8. 🤖 STARBITES: A Mech Combat Turn-Based RPG
· A turn-based RPG featuring mech combat.
· Set on the desert planet 'Vita', littered with the remnants of a space war that ended 45 years ago.
· A young scavenger named Lucida gets caught up in an attack by a giant robot, drawing her into events that will change the fate of the planet.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £44.99.
· Set on the desert planet 'Vita', littered with the remnants of a space war that ended 45 years ago.
· A young scavenger named Lucida gets caught up in an attack by a giant robot, drawing her into events that will change the fate of the planet.
· Scheduled for release on May 21st for £44.99.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 21 |
| Price | £44.99 |
08:19 - 09:26
9. ✨ Tales of Arise - Beyond the Dawn Edition: The Latest in the Tales of Series
· An edition including the 2021 JRPG 'Tales of Arise' and the additional scenario 'Beyond the Dawn'.
· Tells the story of two protagonists fighting against the oppression of Rena, who has ruled Dahna for 300 years.
· Includes additional costumes and items.
· Scheduled for release on May 22nd for £44.99.
· Tells the story of two protagonists fighting against the oppression of Rena, who has ruled Dahna for 300 years.
· Includes additional costumes and items.
· Scheduled for release on May 22nd for £44.99.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 22 |
| Price | £44.99 |
09:27 - 10:55
10. 🚀 Bubsy 4D: A 3D Platformer Set in Space
· The infamous character Bubsy returns in a new 3D platforming adventure.
· Explore alien planets in space, face robotic sheep, and collect various items.
· Scheduled for release on May 22nd for £17.99. Includes a 10% launch discount and a demo.
· Physical versions are expected to include an actual disc, not just a game key card.
· Explore alien planets in space, face robotic sheep, and collect various items.
· Scheduled for release on May 22nd for £17.99. Includes a 10% launch discount and a demo.
· Physical versions are expected to include an actual disc, not just a game key card.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Release Date | May 22 |
| Price | £17.99 (10% off until release, demo available) |