Introducing the 8 biggest releases you need to play this November!

With October coming to an end and November in sight, here’s a dedicated look at the 8 biggest games all releasing on the Nintendo Switch this November:

 

[Guide] The Biggest Games Releasing on Nintendo Switch | November 2024:

Farmagia (November 1, 2024)

Publisher: Marvelous, XSEED | Genre: Action, Role-playing

File Size: 4.4 GB | Price: $49.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

Take a stand to free the people in an epic tale of rebellion and friendship! — Marvelous and Hiro Mashima team up to present a brand-new adventure full of frantic monster combat and rewarding farming simulation. After the death of Felicidad’s ruler, the despotic overlord Glaza seizes power and imposes an oppressive regime on the world’s inhabitants. As Ten and his fellow Farmagia friends, command an army of monsters as you explore and battle across the treacherous lands of the Underworld, collecting resources to take back to your farm. There you’ll upgrade your skills as a Farmagia, growing more monsters to nurture, and developing their new traits to aid your battle against Glaza and the Oración Seis.

With his signature style, Hiro Mashima brings forth memorable character designs and unique monsters to make Farmagia the ultimate monster-farming and action game

Command Your Monster Horde in Battle Fight your way through the dangerous lands of Felicidad, culminating in huge boss battles. Your weapons are the monsters you grow on your farm. Command your creature army and take down your foes!

An Iconic Manga Artist’s Touch — Hiro Mashima’s creative genius brings life to Felicidad with unique character and monster designs, endowing Farmagia with his unmistakable style.

Monster Farming & Ranching — Increase the size of your army by harvesting new monsters on your farm, then train them on your ranch to increase their strength, and research new abilities for use in battle.

Friends with Benefits — Befriend the Elemental Spirits living across the world of Felicidad and increase your relationship bonds to unlock new ultimate monsters and transformations, adding new strength to your fight against Glaza.

Let’s Sing 2025 (November 5, 2024)

Publisher: PLAION | Genre: Music, Party, Multiplayer, Other

File Size: N/A | Price: $39.99

No. of Players: 1 – 4 (Single System)

 

Standard Edition: The Let’s Sing 2025 Standard edition includes 35 songs and a one month free trial of VIP Pass — Let’s Sing 2025 brings the ultimate karaoke experience straight to your living room! Sing along with your family and friends to the latest hits, as well as a generous selection of all-time classics.

Complete your journey to stardom with a brand-new career mode, or join the VIP ranks to gain access to even more tracks. Perform at home or online with a global cast of singers!

  • Classic mode —The Classic karaoke experience where you sing solo or with friends up to 4 singers. Compete for the highest score based on your pitch and rhythm.
  • Feat mode — Team up with another player to sing a duet. You’ll need to work together to harmonize and hit the right notes to score big. It’s a great way to test your vocal chemistry with a friend!
  • Complete the new Career mode — The Let’s Sing career mode returns with a brand-new single player adventure! Join forces with a cast of unforgettable characters and tackle exhilarating challenges on your journey to stardom.
  • Customise your character — Create your own unique avatar, with options to customise your appearance as well as your in-game voice and dance moves!
  • Perform in the Let’s Sing Music Awards — Show off your star potential, rise up the leaderboards, and earn exclusive rewards by performing in the seasonal Let’s Sing Music Awards!
  • Mic up with the Companion App — Short of a microphone or two? Your friends and family can simply download the companion app and use their smartphone as a mic. Everyone’s invited to this party!
  • Get in the VIP Lane — Subscribe to the Let’s Sing VIP Pass for 1, 3 or 12 months and enjoy instant access to more than 150 songs with the launch of Let’s Sing 2025. The VIP Pass also grants access to exclusive year-round seasonal events!
  • Join in the Let’s Sing Fest — Step up to the Local Stage to enjoy a one player game mode where you’ll compete with dozens of singers online in a dynamic leaderboard free-for-all!
    • Players who own the VIP Pass can take to the Main Stage instead, and enjoy the limelight with other VIPs from all over the world!
  • Get ready for Showtime — The exciting Let’s Sing Showtime event lasts for one hour each week, opening up the Main Stage to every player! Enjoy access to all the songs in the VIP Pass while the event is active, even if you don’t have an active subscription.

Standard Edition: The Let’s Sing 2025 Standard edition includes 35 songs and a one month free trial of VIP Pass.

  1. yes, and? – Ariana Grande
  2. good 4 u – Olivia Rodrigo
  3. Love Yourself – Justin Bieber
  4. What Was I Made For? – Billie Eilish
  5. Beautiful Things – Benson Boone
  6. Lose Control – Teddy Swims
  7. I Ain’t Worried – OneRepublic
  8. Strangers – Kenya Grace
  9. You Are The Reason – Calum Scott
  10. Zombie – The Cranberries
  11. Hakuna Matata – The Lion King
  12. You Say – Lauren Daigle
  13. Everytime We Touch – Cascada
  14. If We Ever Broke Up – Mae Stephens
  15. Queen of Kings – Alessandra
  16. This Year (Blessings) – Victor Thompson x Ehis ‘D’ Greatest
  17. Forget Me – Lewis Capaldi
  18. Uprising – Muse
  19. Evergreen (You Didn’t Deserve Me At All) – Omar Apollo
  20. (It Goes Like) Nanana – Peggy Gou
  21. Dog Days Are Over – Florence + The Machine
  22. Cupid – FIFTY FIFTY
  23. Waffle House – Jonas Brothers
  24. Remember – Becky Hill, David Guetta
  25. Good Ones – Charli XCX
  26. Dancing in the Moonlight – Toploader
  27. Gimme Love – Sia
  28. Eastside – Benny Blanco, Halsey & Khalid
  29. Standing Next to You – Jung Kook
  30. Summer – Calvin Harris
  31. You Proof – Morgan Wallen
  32. The A Team – Ed Sheeran
  33. Black Velvet – Alannah Myles
  34. Stolen Dance – Milky Chance
  35. Desire – Calvin Harris, Sam Smith

Metal Slug Tactics (November 5, 2024)

Publisher: DotEmu | Genre: Action, Strategy, Role-playing, Arcade

File Size: 1.4 GB | Price: $24.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

METAL SLUG makes an explosive return! Dive into this dynamic tactical RPG with a roguelite thrill and experience the iconic run’n’gun action of the original series, redefined — Metal Slug Tactics brings the explosive charm and nostalgic fun of the cult METAL SLUG series to the tactical scene. Get ready for an intense ride through the best of both worlds: classic arcade action and roguelite tactical thrills. Jump into the combat zone and revive your METAL SLUG nostalgia in a whole new way!

 

GAMEPLAY:

  • TACTICAL RPG WITH ROGUELITE ELEMENTS — Metal Slug Tactics offers a fresh perspective on the iconic battles of the METAL SLUG series. Lead your squad to victory through strategic guile and superior firepower in a perfect blend of classic action and tactical depth. Unleash powerful special attacks and shape the outcome of each encounter!
    • Accumulate experience after each battle to unlock new weapons or bonus perks to upgrade your team’s firepower and tactical skills.
    • Assemble your team and rewrite the rules in this modern tribute to a cult classic!
  • GET YOUR GEAR, SOLDIERS! MISSION START! — Choose between iconic brothers-in-arms from across the METAL SLUG series and create the perfect team to stop Morden’s devious plans.
    • Determine the best weapon loadouts and mods to maximize combo efficiency on the battlefield.
    • Launch simultaneous attacks with the “SYNC” mechanic to deal massive damage to the enemy. And if your team is in trouble, you can always call in some reinforcements and watch the big guns at work: heavy artillery, airstrikes, the glorious METAL SLUG itself – you name it, you get it!
  • FIGHT YOUR WAY TO VICTORY — Embark on an exalting campaign through beautiful, hand-crafted maps to end the war and defeat the infamous Rebel Army once and for all! You’re going to face many challenges, so brace yourself for countless deaths, but don’t give up and push through.
    • Whether you’re a skilled veteran or a new recruit, play and replay your favorite missions, learn precious strategic insight from each adventure and hone your skills with each hard-fought victory.
    • Gain experience, level up your operatives, adapt to your enemies, and remember: every defeat is a lesson, yet triumph awaits those who refuse to surrender!

 

STORY: Donald Morden is back! After years of hiding in a country opposed to the World Government, the devious General patiently staged a coup. Now, he is finally ready to take revenge upon the World with the army he has secretly gathered throughout the years.

The Peregrine Falcon Squad will have to do everything in their power to make it through the enemy lines and take down General Morden before the war escalates into catastrophe!

 

FEATURES:

  • Discover the first tactical RPG in the METAL SLUG franchise
  • Experience a huge replayability with its die-and-retry roguelite progression
  • Enjoy amazing pixel art graphics, a heartfelt tribute to the series
  • Battle Morden’s Army in 110 hand-crafted maps and 20 different mission types
  • Bring the perfect setup for every mission with 36 different weapons and 176 weapon mods
  • Choose between 9 iconic characters from the series and create the perfect team
  • Experiment with 36 loadouts and combos to outsmart your enemies
  • Challenge iconic bosses from the METAL SLUG universe
  • Headbang all the way with an amazing soundtrack by Tee Lopes

Mario & Luigi Brothership (November 7, 2024)

Publisher: Nintendo | Genre: Action, Adventure, Role-playing

File Size: 9.9 GB | Price: $59.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

All hands on deck for an island-hopping adventure starring Mario and Luigi — The brothers return for a brand-new adventure on the high seas! When the Uni-Tree is destroyed and the world of Concordia is broken apart, Mario and Luigi must try to reconnect a fractured world, one island at a time.

  • Welcome aboard! — Set sail with Mario and Luigi on Shipshape Island (part ship, part island) to search for the drifting islands of Concordia. When the brothers work together, you never know what you might find!
    • Sail — Plot your course on the Ocean Map, looking for points of interest like islands, reefs, and tiny islets. You can choose the order you visit islands in, and your approach to the challenges you’ll face, as you chart your path through the story!
    • Explore — When you spot an island, launch out of Shipshape’s cannon to explore a range of locations from tropical rainforests to bustling cities. Meet the locals, solve puzzles, fight baddies, and more.
    • Link — Overcome each island’s unique challenges to form an island link with your ship. The more islands you reconnect, the more fun discoveries you’ll unlock, like side quests and access to new areas!

 

Here are just a few of the eye-opening islands you’ll discover:

  • Allsand Island — A hot and sandy desert oasis…but look out for the Sharkbones!
  • Lottacoins Island — A bustling city full of busy office workers.
  • Heatfreeze Island — Half fire. Half ice. All treacherous!
  • Merrygo Island — A carnival-themed island centered around a giant maze.

 

power — Unleash the mighty power of Mario and Luigi’s brotherly bond to overcome adversity and thwart foes!

Use Bros. Moves to get past obstacles while you explore, and powerful Bros. Attacks in a dynamic twist on turn-based combat. You’ll need every edge this “brothership” will give you to save the day.

Team up to battle… — When Mario and Luigi are together, they can work as a team to attack.

Bros. Attacks — Take advantage of powerful Bros. Attacks like Zapperator in a dynamic twist on turn-based combat, where well-timed attacks, dodges, and counterattacks are key to defeating foes!

Battle Plugs — Equip Battle Plugs for extra abilities, like guaranteed critical hits against flying targets, to get a strategic advantage on your enemies. Swap Battle Plugs whenever you want, and experiment with creative combinations to create different effects

…and explore! — Mario and Luigi can also team up to explore challenging locations. When the Bros. work together, they can overcome all sorts of obstacles!

Bros. Moves — Use Bros. Moves to bypass obstacles while you explore by turning into a ball or UFO, or even throwing fire and ice balls to melt or freeze something in your way.

Solve puzzles and more — Work together to solve puzzles and interact with the world of Concordia.

Luigi Logic — Whether in battle or out exploring, you can unleash the power of Luigi’s, er, inventive mind to come up with solutions to save the day.

 

Meet the crew — You’ll encounter new friends along the way, like Connie and Snoutlet (definitely not a pig). You’ll also bump into some familiar faces from the Mushroom Kingdom like Peach and Bowser, who may help—or hinder—you on your journey!

  • Connie — A Wattanist whose job is to care for the Uni-Tree.
  • Snoutlet — Your guide, who likes to camp out under Luigi’s cap and is certainly not a pig.
  • IDLE — A group of rambunctious kids who are eager to help, but not very good at it.
  • Zokket — The mysterious villain who is spreading Glohm throughout Concordia.
  • Extension Corps (Ecks, Ten, and Shun) — Zokket’s fearsome (?) band of helpers.
  • Peach — The beloved princess of the Mushroom Kingdom.
  • Bowser — This spiny-shelled menace may be strong, but his breath isn’t everything.

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake (November 14, 2024)

Publisher: SQUARE ENIX | Genre: Role-playing

File Size: 7 GB | Price: $59.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

The Legacy Begins — DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.

Story: Years ago, the great hero Ortega bid farewell to his wife and child as he set off on a quest to defeat the villainous Archfiend, Baramos. Ortega failed his quest, and Baramos still threatens the world. Now, on their sixteenth birthday, Ortega’s only child is summoned by the king of Aliahan and entrusted with a mission of the highest import: to take on Ortega’s quest, vanquish Baramos, and save the world.

Build your perfect party:Recruit a variety of allies, with three able to join your party to aid you on your quest. Choose their vocations, appearances and their voices. There’s even a brand new vocation exclusive to this remake: the monster wrangler!

Travel across an expansive open world: Explore a wealth of towns, castles, caves, towers and dungeons to explore on your adventure, with hidden secrets waiting to be discovered.

Strategic, turn-based battles: Battle a vast array of monsters in classic DRAGON QUEST turn-based battles. Set party tactics and switch up weapons, abilities and spells to take on all of the challenging foes that await you.

LEGO Horizon Adventures (November 14, 2024)

Publisher: PlayStation Publishing | Genre: Action, Adventure

File Size: 7.2 GB | Price: $59.99

No. of Players: 1 – 2 (Single System) | 1 – 2 (Online)

 

SOME HEROES ARE BUILT DIFFERENT — Journey to a distant future, where the land is made of LEGO bricks and lush nature has reclaimed the Earth. Meet the Nora tribe who live in the settlement of Mother’s Heart, and catch your first glimpse of the incredible dinosaur-like machines that roam the forests, mountains, and deserts that stretch beyond the village walls…

The LEGO adventure of a lifetime — Join hunter Aloy as she battles to save Earth from an ancient digital demon, and a gang of sunworshippers who want to live in a world without shade so they can soak up the rays while everything burns.

Play alone or with friends — Hunt machines on your own as Aloy, or unlock colorful heroes Varl, Teersa, and Erend, and use their unique skills to defeat enemies and overcome challenges. Share the fun with another player online, or via innovative couch co-op on a single screen, so you’re always in the same world together.

Customize your home and your characters — Give the village of Mother’s Heart a unique makeover, decorating it in delightful ways to unlock unique LEGO buildings and ornaments. You can even dish out hilarious outfits for your friends to wear!

For LEGO and Horizon fans new and old — Uncover secrets from Aloy’s mysterious past as you explore stunning LEGO locations inspired by the world of Horizon, including thriving forests and soaring mountains. Delve deep into the underground Cauldrons or climb the iconic Tallnecks – all beautifully recreated in LEGO bricks.

Need an extra challenge? Replay levels that change to test your skills and unlock new surprises, or check the Mother’s Heart Community Board for ways to help the village. See if you’ve got what it takes to ace every aspect of the game!

Life is Strange: Double Exposure: (November 19, 2024)

Publisher: SQUARE ENIX | Genre: Adventure

File Size: 14.2 GB | Price: $49.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

TWO TIMELINES. ONE IMPOSSIBLE MYSTERY — Max Caulfield, photographer-in-residence at the prestigious Caledon University, discovers her closest new friend, Safi, dead in the snow.

Murdered.

To save her, Max tries to Rewind time – a power she’s not used in years… instead, Max opens the way to a parallel timeline where Safi is still alive, and still in danger!

Max realizes the killer will soon strike again – in both versions of reality.

With her new power to Shift between two timelines – can Max solve and prevent the same murder?

ORDINARY GIRL, EXTRAORDINARY POWER — Max is thrust into a thrilling supernatural murder mystery – more dangerous than ever before!

TRAVERSE TWO TIMELINES — Forge allies and pursue suspects across two versions of reality, shaping both timelines through unforgettable choices.

RACE AGAINST TIME — A relentless detective has Max in his sights, and Safi’s killer grows closer with every clue uncovered. Can Max survive long enough – to do the impossible?

DECIDE THE FATE OF CALEDON — Explore two versions of a vivid winter campus, each packed with clues, secrets, and tough decisions.

EXCLUSIVE SOUNDTRACK — A rich original score, new songs, and thrilling licensed tracks!

MySims: Cozy Bundle (November 19, 2024)

Publisher: Electronic Arts | Genre: Simulation, Adventure, Lifestyle, Other

File Size: 2.7 GB | Price: $39.99

No. of Players: 1 (Single System)

 

Play two charming stories — Relax with two lovable tales of creativity and discovery. Enter worlds that are full of mysteries to solve, locations to unlock, and quirky townies in need of your help!

MySims — Mayor Rosalyn needs your help restoring a run-down town! Use the power of Essences to help rebuild and beautify the place, which will attract new residents you can befriend.

MySims Kingdom — Help King Roland’s kingdom thrive! Become the new Wandolier and travel to islands with playful themes, meet unique characters, and solve fun puzzles to bring back happiness to the land.

 

Befriend cute characters — Meet funny and friendly characters filled with personality! Some will be with you the whole time, and others you’ll meet as you play and explore. Help them, give them gifts, and become friends (or even BEST friends!) as they inspire you to get even more creative. You’re not only building houses—you’re building communities of memorable, adorable townies!

  • DJ Candy — The life of the party, always ready to spin the latest tracks and keep the energy high. With her vibrant personality and love for music, she brings excitement wherever she goes.
  • Yuki — Has a passion for all things spooky and cute! Watch out, though—she’s not afraid to bite.
  • Chef Gino — A passionate culinary artist, Chef Gino is dedicated to perfecting his craft. He’s always ready to whip up something special.
  • Buddy — A lovable klutz who loves to help others. With his cheerful demeanor, Buddy is always ready to lend a hand or offer encouragement.
  • King Roland — This wise and kind ruler is trying to revitalize his kingdom after the last of the Wandoliers left. Has a real soft spot for cupcakes.
  • Princess Butter — King Roland’s spoiled daughter who loves all things cute and fluffy. Princess Butter can be demanding at times, but what she really could use is a friend.
  • Bobaboo — Curiosity and enthusiasm for adventure makes Bobaboo an endearing companion.

 

Customize Sims and their worlds — Unlock clothing and building options as you complete different tasks. There are so many options to discover!

  • In MySims, building and decorating your own house is just the beginning. Develop a whole town, craft furniture, and track down Blueprints to unlock more building types.
  • In MySims Kingdom, you can collect Mana and use it to create items, furniture, and house parts for a variety of fun locations.

Do you agree with our selection of titles or feel like we’ve left a few games out? Please let us know!

By Jack Longman

In 2015, when rumours of the NX and Zelda U were everywhere, my brother and I started Miketendo64 and we've been running it ever since. As the Editor-in-Chief, I have attended video gaming events in three different countries, been to preview events, and penned more than 4,000 articles to date, ranging from news, to features, reviews, interviews and guides. I love gaming and I love all things Nintendo. I also love Networking, so don't be afaid to reach out. Email: contact@miketendo64.com / jack.lo@miketendo64.com Website: https://miketendo64.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVMO4QgcniAjhLxoyc9n8Q

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