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We’re a few weeks into 2026, however Nintendo is already wanting again ultimately yr, releasing its annual year-in-review wrap-up for 2025. Whereas Nintendo (and most corporations and companies) historically releases these summaries in December of every yr, it pushed again its Switch wrap-up to January for causes unspoken.
Whereas it missed the standard wave of yearly wrap-ups, the plus aspect is that Nintendo’s 2025 abstract contains your December play time, so your many hours of Metroid Prime 4: Past simply may eke out in your listing of most-played video games.
The customized wrap-up sums up what number of video games you performed on Switch and Switch 2 and what number of hours you performed, displaying a month-by-month breakdown and evaluating your favourite recreation genres. Moreover, you’ll be able to select a favourite recreation you performed this yr and share a graphic that summarizes the information, and you may obtain a free 2026 calendar on the finish to print out.
If you wish to go additional down the rabbit gap, Nintendo’s web site additionally pulls Switch knowledge going again to the console’s launch in 2017. If you happen to’re affected person sufficient to scroll all the way in which to the underside, you’ll be able to obtain a video that shows this knowledge.
2025 was an necessary yr for Nintendo, with the Switch 2 launching in June to large gross sales success. Nintendo-published highlights within the Switch 2’s first months in the marketplace included Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, Kirby Air Riders, and Pokemon Legends: Z-A. Indie hits like Hole Knight: Silksong and Hades 2, together with third-party video games beforehand launched on different platforms like Cyberpunk 2077 and Star Wars Outlaws, additionally graced the Switch 2’s early software program lineup.
Within the coming yr, Switch 2 house owners might return to the timesink generally known as Animal Crossing: New Horizons with an inexpensive improve. Different upcoming Nintendo titles embrace Mario Tennis Fever, The Duskbloods, and Yoshi and the Mysterious Guide, with third-party choices together with Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Gentle.