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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Arrive on Switch 2 as Donkey Kong 64 Joins Expansion Pack

Expanding Switch 2's native library, the updates also raise subscription and music-service value for players.

Overview

  • FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH and eFootball Kick-Off are available on Nintendo Switch 2 as of June 4, 2026, adding a major RPG and a new soccer title to the console's native lineup.
  • Donkey Kong 64 is now live for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members, giving subscribers official access to the 1999 N64 platformer and its four-player modes.
  • Nintendo Music added support for computers, tablets, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and introduced a My Mix playlist feature that builds playlists from play history, with select Mario Kart World and Pikmin soundtrack tracks joining the catalog.
  • The Nintendo eShop lists multiple new Switch and Switch 2 releases this week, including Solarpunk and River City Saga: Journey to the West, while an Indie Sale offering discounts on hundreds of indie games runs through June 7 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
  • A limited-time DK Island + Emerald Rush Kong Bananza Returns event is scheduled for June 9–16, 2026, a short-term promotion that should boost player engagement and DLC purchases for Donkey Kong Bananza owners.