Hotel Barcelona coming to Switch 2

Hotel Barcelona is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and the original Switch, according to a May 19 report from Nintendo Everything that cited an announcement by White Owls Inc. and Eden Industries. The game is the 2.5D action-horror roguelite collaboration between Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro and Goichi “Suda51” Suda. The companies did not give a release date for Nintendo’s platforms, saying only that launch timing would be shared later. Nintendo versions are being positioned as a bundled release rather than a straight port. ### What exactly was announced for Nintendo’s platforms? White Owls and Eden Industries said the Switch 2 and Switch editions are coming “soon,” with no firm date attached. Nintendo Everything’s May 19 report said the game will “make the jump” to both Nintendo systems, while Gematsu reported on May 20 that the versions had been formally announced alongside new DLC news for other consoles. (nintendoeverything.com) Gematsu said the Nintendo editions will be published by Eden Industries and developed by White Owls Inc. and Eden Industries. That report also listed a $34.99 price for the Switch and Switch 2 versions, a detail not included in the Nintendo Everything write-up. ### What is included in the Switch 2 and Switch package? (nintendoeverything.com) The Nintendo package is set to include the base game, the “Under New Management” overhaul, the “Late Check-Out” downloadable expansion and all gameplay updates released so far. Nintendo Everything and Gematsu both described the release as a complete package rather than a base version with add-ons sold separately later. (gematsu.com) Online features are also part of the planned release. Nintendo Everything said the game on Nintendo platforms will support online co-op for one to three players, a four-player invasion mode and player-versus-player play. ### How does this fit with the game’s current release schedule? Hotel Barcelona is already available on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series platforms, according to Gematsu and other game outlets covering the announcement. (nintendoeverything.com) GoNintendo said the original release on those platforms came in September 2025. May 21 is the next dated milestone for the game. Gematsu said the “Late Check-Out” DLC launches that day for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, while noting that the DLC had already reached PC earlier. The Switch and Switch 2 announcement arrived as part of that broader update cycle. ### What kind of game is Hotel Barcelona? (gematsu.com) Nintendo Everything described Hotel Barcelona as a “2.5D action horror roguelite” from Suda51 and Swery. Coverage from Nintendo Life and GoNintendo said the project blends side-scrolling action, roguelite structure and horror themes, with the two Japanese creators best known for series including No More Heroes, Killer7 and Deadly Premonition. (gematsu.com) Game8’s game guide says players control U.S. Marshal Justine while fighting serial-killer bosses across hotel floors, using a combat system built around blood-powered abilities. That description lines up with broader coverage that has framed the game as an eccentric horror-action collaboration between the two developers. ### Has anyone said when Nintendo players can actually buy it? As of May 20, no exact Switch or Switch 2 release date has been announced. (nintendoeverything.com) Nintendo Everything said launch timing would be shared soon, and Nintendo Life similarly reported that the game is coming “soon” without a dated window. The next concrete checkpoint is May 21, when “Late Check-Out” arrives on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, according to Gematsu. (game8.co) White Owls and Eden Industries have not yet said whether the Nintendo versions will launch alongside any additional update or storefront listing. (gematsu.com) (nintendoeverything.com)