US: Nintendo Download for 12th February

By Sickr on February 12, 2026

This week's Nintendo Download includes the following content:

Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2:
- Mario Tennis Fever – Hit the court with Mario and friends in this Mushroom Kingdom twist on tennis featuring 38 playable characters and 30 all-new Fever Rackets for you to mix and match. Use familiar shots like topspins, slices and lobs, along with fancy footwork and new defensive maneuvers, to outpace your opponents on the court. Serve up casual or competitive play in a variety of game modes filled with explosive tennis action, and double the fun with (or against) your pals in local and online play. The Mario Tennis Fever game is available now on the Nintendo Switch 2 system!
- TOKYO SCRAMBLE – A life-or-death struggle begins deep below Tokyo. Play as Anne, a survivor who finds herself in a network of subterranean caverns overrun by mysterious, dinosaur-like creatures called Zino. Use stealth, strategy, quick thinking and unwavering determination to escape. Plus, with GameShare, up to four players can team up either locally or online via GameChat to help Anne survive the dangers of the depths together. TOKYO SCRAMBLE is available exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 today!
- Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties – Continue the story of Kazuma Kiryu as he fights to protect those he cares about most in a remake of Yakuza 3 that evolves every aspect of the beloved game. Plus, in the Dark Ties campaign, you'll experience the brand-new tale of Yoshitaka Mine, who plunges himself into the dark world of the yakuza after losing everything. Experience his dramatic journey filled with exhilarating boxing-based combat and engaging side experiences. Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties launches on Nintendo Switch 2 today.
- REANIMAL – Take a more terrifying journey than ever before in this co-op horror adventure game from the original creators of Little Nightmares and Little Nightmares II. Play as a brother and sister who set out to rescue their missing friends, using their wits to survive as they explore by boat and on land. Work together to escape the hellish island and the dark secret that haunts you. REANIMAL launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on Feb. 13. Pre-order is available now on Nintendo eShop.
Digital Spotlight
- The Power of Pairs – Valentine's Day is just around the corner! Whether you're treating yourself or teaming up with a partner, add to the celebration with these games featuring dynamic duos for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Join Princess Zelda and her ethereal companion Tri to save the Kingdom of Hyrule in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and grab your Player 2 to embark on a puzzle-filled adventure in Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. If you're playing on Nintendo Switch 2, you can explore a vast underground world by smashing your way through it as Donkey Kong and Pauline in Donkey Kong Bananza, and dive into a split-screen adventure tailored for two in Split Fiction, where you must rely on each other to overcome diverse challenges. There's no shortage of ways to celebrate the power of two!

Activities:

Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island + Emerald Rush DLC Event – Ostrich Riches – The next monthly limited-time event in the DK Island + Emerald Rush paid DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza is just around the corner! During the "Ostrich Riches" event, you'll mow through the lush greenery of "Forest Layer" for a chance to collect statues of Ostrich Bananza and Expresso the Ostrich, who you may remember from the Donkey Kong Country game! Get ready to get smashing: This event will take place from Feb. 17 at 12 a.m. PT to Feb. 23 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Kirby Air Riders – "3-on 3 Showdown!" Event – Hop on the Kirby Air Riders game – it's time for a 3-on-3 Team Battle in City Trial that features teamwork-focused events! Whether you focus on powering up or playing events with allies, teamwork is the key to victory. The event period starts on Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. PT and will last until Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. PT.
Fortnite – Wishing Star Emote – Until March 31, Nintendo Switch 2 players can log into Fortnite to receive the Wishing Star Emote. Grab a shooting star, make a wish, and throw it back! The Wishing Star Emote may be available for purchase in the Fortnite Shop at a later date beyond March 31, 2026. For more information, log into Fortnite on Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo Music:

A Scrapbook of Sound – Fold some new tracks into your playlist of choice with the Paper Mario: The Origami King soundtrack, available now on Nintendo Music! Dive back into the story of Mario's journey to free Princess Peach's castle from the clutches of King Olly with tracks like "Red Streamer Battle," "Autumn Mountain" and "Toad Town Port." For more info, visit: https://www.nintendo.com/us/switch/online/nintendo-switch-online/nintendo-music/.

Nintendo eShop sales on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2: