Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is reportedly coming to the Nintendo Swap 2, along with not less than yet another critically acclaimed RPG from current years. That is based on a brand new report from a longtime leaker that means RPG followers amongst Switch 2 homeowners have a lot to look ahead to in 2026.
The knowledge comes from Nate the Hate, a longtime podcaster and business insider with a powerful monitor file of correct Nintendo-related reporting. He has beforehand leaked the timing of over a dozen Nintendo Direct displays and made a number of appropriate calls concerning upcoming Swap titles. He was additionally the only insider to accurately predict the reveal date of the Switch 2, accurately reporting that Nintendo would formally announce the console on January 16, 2025.
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Swap 2 Reportedly Getting Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 in 2026
In the course of the newest, January 26 episode of his podcast, Nate the Hate stated that a number of high-profile role-playing video games are set to reach on the Swap 2 in 2026. The reported lineup contains Sandfall Interactive’s multi-award-winning Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Atlus’s 2024 JRPG Metaphor: ReFantazio, which continues to be the studio’s most up-to-date main new launch. Remaining Fantasy 16 might also be a part of Nintendo’s hybrid console, though Nate the Hate expressed much less certainty about that title, saying it was solely “into account” somewhat than in lively improvement at current.
All Huge RPGs At present Rumored for the Swap 2
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
- Reportedly concentrating on 2026 launch
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Metaphor: ReFantazio
- Reportedly concentrating on 2026 launch
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Remaining Fantasy 16
- Reportedly into account; could not launch for the Swap 2 in 2026
The Switch 2 version of Metaphor: ReFantazio has been the subject of numerous industry rumors that began circulating even earlier than its preliminary launch in October 2024. More moderen reviews had instructed a 2025 launch, however that has not materialized. Atlus has however supported Nintendo’s new console since its arrival, releasing Raidou Remastered: The Thriller of the Soulless Military in June 2025 and Persona 3 Reload 4 months later. The Japanese studio additionally introduced Persona 4 Revival again in June, although the remake of its iconic 2008 JRPG has thus far solely been confirmed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X/S, and PC, indicating that if a Swap 2 model does occur, it could be late to the market.
Sandfall Not too long ago Hinted at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Swap 2 Port Being on the Playing cards
The prospect of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 coming to the Switch 2 appeared believable even earlier than Nate the Hate’s newest report, partly as a result of the sport’s developer had beforehand acknowledged that risk. In a Could 2025 interview, Sandfall Interactive CEO Guillaume Broche expressed curiosity in creating a Swap 2 model of the RPG, noting that the sport’s monumental success opened doorways to recent alternatives, thanks partly to the assets it supplied for the French studio to pursue new ventures, further ports very a lot included. Nonetheless, Broche didn’t decide to something concrete on the time.
Remaining Fantasy 7 Remake Trilogy Could Decide Whether or not Swap 2 Will get FF16
With regard to Remaining Fantasy 16, the most recent report marks a modest shift from Nate the Hate’s earlier feedback. In February 2025, he stated Sq. Enix was prioritizing the Remaining Fantasy 7 remake trilogy for the Swap 2 over Remaining Fantasy 16, and accurately predicted the mid-2025 announcement of an Xbox model of FF16. Sq. Enix later confirmed a Swap 2 model of FF7 Remake Intergrade in September 2025, with the port launching on January 22. The corporate additionally introduced that Rebirth and the third entry within the FF7 Remake trilogy will arrive on Nintendo’s current-generation console. Given this context, the industrial efficiency of FF7 Remake Intergrade—or the trilogy as a complete—may play a key position in figuring out whether or not Remaining Fantasy 16 is ultimately launched on the Swap 2 as properly.
- Launched
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April 24, 2025
- ESRB
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Mature 17+ / Blood and Gore, Sturdy Language, Suggestive Themes, Violence
- Developer(s)
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Sandfall Interactive
- Writer(s)
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Kepler Interactive
