The weekly eShop update has arrived for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, bringing in both big games and smaller titles for everyone to experience. This week features an adventure from an iconic legend as well as a cozy adventure with friends. Each game that you see listed below is available right now unless otherwise noted.
Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – Nintendo Switch 2
When adventure calls, Indiana Jones answers. The iconic adventurer returns in a journey set between the events of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Use Indy’s whip and wits to take on sinister forces as you travel from the halls of Marshall College to the sunken temples of Sukhothai to unlock the secrets of the Great Circle. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is available now on the Nintendo Switch 2 system.
Outbound – Nintendo Switch & Nintendo Switch 2
Turn an empty camper van into the home of your dreams in this cozy, off-the-grid exploration game. Play solo or in online multiplayer with support for up to four players. Craft workstations, gather energy from natural sources, upgrade and customize your vehicle, grow crops and explore a colorful world. Outbound is available today on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
Virtual Boy – Nintendo Classics – Nintendo Switch 1 & Switch 2
V-Tetris
In this classic puzzle game released only in Japan for the Virtual Boy system in 1995, you’ll stack falling Tetriminos (also known as Tetris blocks) to form lines with no gaps and clear them. This game also contains another mode, Loop Tetris, where strategic use of the looping field can allow you to clear five lines or more in one go. V-Tetria is available today for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
Jack Bros.
Can you make it back before midnight? The three mischievous Jack Brothers are on a Halloween romp through the human world. They lose track of time in all their merry-making and realize they only have one hour until the portal back to the World of Fairies closes and they’re banished forever! Now they must follow Pixie the Fairy down a dangerous shortcut to make it back in time. The brothers will have to collect all of the keys on each dungeon floor to open the exit and jump down to the next floor. It’s a race against the clock in this action title originally released for the Virtual Boy system in 1995. Solve puzzles, battle powerful enemies, and follow Pixie’s lead to make it home before the clock strikes midnight! Jack Bros. is available today for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
Space Invaders Virtual Collection
Experience the worldwide hit arcade game that released only in Japan on the Virtual Boy system in 1995. Repel Invaders who encroach from the back of the screen. Play in Original 2D, Virtual 3D, or Challenge mode, where you’ll try for the best clear time and score. In the Original 2D and Virtual 3D modes, you can select whether you’d like to play the original Space Invaders or Space Invaders Part II. Space Invaders Virtual Collection is available today for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
Virtual Bowling
In this title released exclusively in Japan on the Virtual Boy system in 1995, experience the fun of bowling in an incredible 3D space. From the pins to the lanes, everything has been replicated in this immersive virtual bowling alley. You can even adjust settings, like ball weight and dominant arm, to take the immersion to the next level! Virtual Bowling is available today for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
Vertical Force
The planetary-caretaker computer of planet Odin has spontaneously reprogrammed itself and declared war on all of humanity under the name Mittgard. As the United Earth Army fights a losing battle, you and the Ragnarok battle machine you pilot are humanity’s only hope. Use Ragnarok’s flightline system to move between two different altitudes, and deploy AI Drones that automatically tail and attack enemy fighters in this unique play experience originally released for the Virtual Boy system in 1995. Vertical Force is available today for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members.
In addition to those games, the following titles are also arriving this week on the eShop:
Nintendo Switch 2
- R-Type Dimensions III – Available May 19
- Sektori
- Smalland: Survive the Wilds
Nintendo Switch 1 and Nintendo Switch 2
- Ace Thunder: Aircraft Wingman Simulator – Available May 15
- Aery – Calm Horizon
- Atomic Owl – Available May 20
- Barbarous: Survivor’s Quest
- Colorizing: Daylight
- Crafty Survivors – Available May 15
- CRAYON FARM ANIMALS
- Dead Patrol
- EGGCONSOLE Meurtre d’un Clown PC-8801
- Farming Simulator 26: Nintendo Switch Edition – Available May 19
- Heroine Anthem Zero 2 : Scalescars Oath – Available May 20
- Jurassic Fossil & Mine Exploration Bundle
- Little Helper Cafe: Sugar Cubes – Available May 15
- Lost Islands – Available May 17
- Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition
- Middle Evil: The Priest – Available May 15
- Pawbay – Available May 15
- Perfect Tides: Station to Station
- Retro Collection: 3 in 1 – Available May 16
- RoadOut
- Rune Dice – Available May 19
- Sky Meadow – Available May 15
- Skyforge Trails – Available May 15
- Snack and Quack: Duckling Steps
- Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition
- Solo Shift!
- The Frog’s Adventure – Available May 16
- Top Shot Pool
- Underling Uprising
- XIII A final Game of Tarot
- Yomi 2
- Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
Which of these games will you buy and play this week? Will you play any of the Virtual Boy games? Tell us what you think on Bluesky and Twitter.






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