Secret of the Mimic released digitally for Nintendo Switch in the Americas on December 16, 2025, in parts of Asia on December 18, and in Europe on January 12, 2026. Nintendo lists it as supported on Switch 2 with behavior consistent with Switch.
Is Secret of the Mimic on Switch?
Yes. Nintendo lists a digital Nintendo Switch edition of Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic.
Switch release date by region
| Region | Official date |
|---|---|
| Americas | December 16, 2025 |
| Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong | December 18, 2025 |
| Europe | January 12, 2026 |
The different dates explain why two players in different regions may remember a different Switch launch day.
Does it work on Switch 2?
The Nintendo product page marks the Switch version as supported on Nintendo Switch 2 and says game behavior is consistent with Nintendo Switch. That is compatibility information for the Switch edition, not a claim that a separate Switch 2 edition exists.
Switch FAQ
Is the Switch edition digital?
The Nintendo listing reviewed for this guide identifies the edition as digital.
Why is the European date in 2026?
Steel Wool's regional schedule placed the European Switch release on January 12, 2026, after the December 2025 launches elsewhere.