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Nintendo's 2025 Year-in-Review Is Finally Here, and It Has a Few Surprises

Nintendo's 2025 Switch Year In Review debuted in January 2026, featuring lifetime play stats and showing users their most-played games across the console's history.

  • This year, Nintendo released its 2025 Year In Review, letting players check hours spent on Nintendo Switch in 2025 and travel back to view most-played games across its lifespan.
  • Nintendo confirmed a schedule shift that delayed its 2025 Year In Review by a month after Sony launched its wrap-up in December, while Xbox has no comparable tool this year.
  • To view your stats, enable `optional device data` in your Nintendo Account, then log in via a browser to see your Year In Review, which reports genres, hours, and new games across Switch and Switch 2.
  • Thankfully, the day of stats has finally arrived, letting players see detailed metrics such as genres and monthly hours across Switch and Switch 2 in 2025.
  • Microsoft reportedly ditched its 2025 Year In Review plans due to a reduced marketing budget, while user examples range from 31 games over 133 hours to Masahiro Sakurai's 154 games across 252 hours.
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The list is again dominated by Nintendo developed games.

2025 may have finished, but Nintendo is still ready to watch for the year that passed and show him what he played most last year. Yes, Nintendo finally launched the tool that allows him to know what he played most in 2025. As with similar tools launched by PlayStation or Spotify, Nintendo's retrospective shows him not only the games that he played most and the total hours that he spent playing them, as well as his favorite genres and the months …

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Gamespot broke the news in United States on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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