Nintendo Switch 2: list of free games, demos, apps, Game Trials etc.

On this page, you will find the complete list of all the free content available on Nintendo Switch 2: demos, Free 2 Play titles, free apps (like streaming platforms, etc.), online beta tests, and more. It covers three main regions: Europe, North America, and Japan (though content from other regions may eventually be listed here).

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Latest and upcoming releases

• [Demo] Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion (Marvelous) [Europe / North America / Japan]

Game Trials

Nothing at the moment!

You can find the list of past Game Trials at the bottom of this page!

Nintendo Switch Online

• [Expansion Pass] GameCube – Nintendo Classics (Nintendo) [Europe / North America / Japan]
• [Expansion Pass] The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade (Nintendo) [Europe / North America / Japan]
• [Expansion Pass] The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Upgrade (Nintendo) [Europe / North America / Japan]

Open Beta Tests

Nothing at the moment!

You can find the list of past Open Beta Tests at the bottom of this page!

 Free 2 Play titles and other free games/software, Friend’s Passes, etc.

A

• Apex Legends (Electronic Arts) [Europe / North America / Japan]

F

• Fortnite (Epic Games) [Europe / North America / Japan]
• Fortnite + LEGO Fortnite: Odyssey (Epic Games) [Europe / North America / Japan]

S

• Split Fiction – Friend’s Pass (Electronic Arts) [Europe / North America / Japan]

Free apps

Nothing at the moment!

Demos

D

• Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion (Marvelous) [Europe / North America / Japan]

M

• Mina the Hollower (Yacht Club Games) [Europe / North America]

R

• Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Square-Enix) [Europe / North America / Japan]

S

• Street Fighter 6 (Capcom) [Europe / North America / Japan]

T

• The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Debut Demo (Square-Enix) [Europe / North America / Japan]

W

• Wild Hearts S (Koei-Tecmo) [Europe / North America / Japan]

Past Game Trials

Nothing at the moment!

Past Open Beta Tests

• [Open Beta] Nintendo Switch Online: Playtest Program [Europe / North America / Japan] (July 28th to August 11th) (more details)
• [Open Beta] Drag x Drive: Global Jam (Nintendo) [Europe / North America / Japan]
  • Round 1: August 9th from 3AM to 7AM PT / 6AM to 10AM ET / 11AM to 3PM BST / 12PM to 4PM CEST / 7PM to 11PM JST
  • Round 2: August 9th from 5PM to 9PM PT / 8PM to 12AM ET on August 10th / August 10th from 1AM to 5AM BST / 2AM to 6AM CEST / 9AM to 1PM JST
  • Round 3: August 10th from 9AM to 1PM PT / 12PM to 4PM ET / 5PM to 9PM BST / 6PM to 10PM CEST / August 11th from 1AM to 5AM JST