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Mouse Work Is Finally On Its Way To The Switch 2
Nitrome’s mouse-controlled puzzle game Mouse Work is due to arrive on Switch 2 on 7 December 2026, according to a Japanese Nintendo Store listing. The date gives players the first release update since the game was announced, and adds a new title designed around the system’s mouse controls.
The listing prices the game at 2,200 yen, about US$14, and describes a campaign lasting more than 10 hours across over 50 stages. It also says the game will support local and online multiplayer, including GameShare. A release date and price for other regions have not yet been announced.
In short
- Mouse Work is listed for Switch 2 on 7 December 2026.
- Its campaign spans more than 50 stages and 10 hours.
- Local and online multiplayer, including GameShare, are planned.
Explained simply
Nitrome is an independent game studio known for making puzzle and action games. Mouse Work is built around controlling the action with a mouse, a style that has become newly relevant because Nintendo’s Switch 2 supports mouse controls.
The game is described as a puzzle campaign with more than 50 stages, as well as local and online multiplayer. GameShare is a Switch 2 feature for sharing a game with other players, though availability can depend on the game and how they connect. Its planned release in Japan gives players a first indication of when it will be available there; a date and price for other regions have not been announced.