Nintendo Switch 2gamers have two notable releases coming on Thursday, August 14 in the form ofDrag x DriveandMadden NFL 26. TheNintendo Switch 2has been an incredible success so far, selling over 6 million units to date. New Switch 2 games have been released on a consistent basis since the console’s launch in June, ensuring that there is a steady supply of fresh experiences for early adopters to check out.
When the Nintendo Switch 2 launched, it did so withMario Kart Worldand a handful of other exclusives. Then, on July 17,Donkey Kong Bananzareleased for the Switch 2, earning rave reviews and becoming one of the year’s highest-rated new game releases in the process. The next big day Switch 2 owners will want to keep an eye on is August 14.
On August 14, Switch 2 owners will be treated toDrag x DriveandMadden NFL 26.Drag x Driveis the next Switch 2 exclusive game from Nintendo. A multiplayer-focused 3v3 wheelchair basketball game,Drag x Driveis looking to take advantage of the Joy-Con 2’s mouse controls.Madden NFL 26, meanwhile, is the next installment in EA’s long-runningMaddenseries. What makesMadden NFL 26’s debut on the Switch 2so notable is that it marks the first time that aMaddengame has been released on a Nintendo platform sinceMadden NFL 13launched for the Wii U all the way back in 2012.
Switch 2 is Getting Drag x Drive and Madden NFL 26 on the Same Day
Madden NFLfans on Nintendo consoles have been waiting a staggering 13 years for another entry in the series, withMadden NFL 26shaping up to be very promising. Early previews of the game have been positive, and it’s been said thatMadden NFL 26runs well on the Switch 2. While versions of the games on other platforms may have better graphics, there’s no denying that being able to takeMadden NFLon the go is a big selling point and could very well drive significant interest in the Switch 2 version of the game.