# Nintendo Switch 2 software and hardware releases > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/nintendo-switch-2-software-and-hardware-releases > Updated: 2026-08-31T02:25:20.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. Nintendo has announced several software and hardware offerings for the Nintendo Switch 2 ecosystem. In early August, the company confirmed that the GameCube classic ‘Super Mario Sunshine’ would be released on August 13, 2026. The title will be available exclusively through the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription, with no separate purchase or physical release planned. Later in August, Nintendo announced a hardware bundle scheduled for launch on October 22, 2026. This package includes the Switch 2 console, a digital copy of ‘Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’, and a three-month individual membership to Nintendo Switch Online. The bundle has been confirmed for the Hong Kong and Taiwan markets. ## Claims - Nintendo announced a hardware bundle pairing the Switch 2 console with Nintendo Switch Sports Resort. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The bundle is scheduled for release on October 22, 2026. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The package includes the Switch 2 console, a digital copy of Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, and a three-month Nintendo Switch Online individual membership. (corroborated by 3 sources) - Nintendo Switch Sports Resort features 12 distinct activities set on Wuhu Island. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The bundle will be released for the Hong Kong and Taiwan markets. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-31: Nintendo Switch 2 Sports Resort bundle to launch October 22 Nintendo will release a Switch 2 hardware bundle featuring Nintendo Switch Sports Resort on October 22, 2026, including a three-month Nintendo Switch Online membership. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nintendo-switch-2-sports-resort-bundle-to-launch-october-22 ### 2026-08-02: Nintendo Announces Super Mario Sunshine Release on Switch 2 for August 13, 2026 Nintendo will add Super Mario Sunshine to Switch 2 on Aug 13 2026, accessible only via the Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nintendo-announces-super-mario-sunshine-release-on-switch-2-for-august-13-2026 --- Cite as: Nintendo Switch 2 software and hardware releases. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/nintendo-switch-2-software-and-hardware-releases