Nintendo Switch Sports Resort: October 22 Release, 12 Sports and Wuhu Island Guide
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22, 2026. The return to Wuhu Island brings 12 sports, motion controls, free exploration, and solo and multiplayer activities.
Release details
- Release: October 22, 2026
- Platform: Nintendo Switch 2
- Players: Up to four on one system, depending on mode
- Controls: Joy-Con 2 motion controls, including mouse controls for skateboarding
Nintendo has also announced a Switch 2 bundle with a full game download and three months of Nintendo Switch Online.
All 12 sports
Boxing, table tennis, archery, tennis, volleyball, bowling, basketball, golf, thumb wrestling, skateboarding, power cruising and prop plane make up the lineup. Jump Rope is an additional warm-up activity.
Explore Wuhu Island
Players can explore the island beyond competitive matches, search for hidden hibiscus flowers, collect Spocco Photos and encounter dolphins. Leisure activities include taking to the skies in Prop Plane and exploring the water in Power Cruising.
Island Crown and customization
Offline Island Crown mode lets players climb the ranks in each sport and challenge Island Champions and Island Legends. Playing sports earns Spocco Points, redeemable for Mii or Sportsmate customization items.
What to know before buying
Check whether your preferred sports and multiplayer modes support the number of players you expect. Additional controllers or a Nintendo Switch Online membership may be needed for certain features. Nintendo advises players to wear wrist straps and leave adequate room for motion-controlled play.
For official updates, see Nintendo's launch announcement and Wuhu Island and Island Crown details.