when is tomodachi life 2 coming out

Nintendo has officially announced a new Tomodachi game, titled Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream , which is effectively “Tomodachi Life 2,” and it is scheduled to release on April 16, 2026 for Nintendo Switch.

Quick Scoop

• The new game is called Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (in Japan: Tomodachi Collection: Exciting Life).

• It is the third game in the Tomodachi series and a direct sequel to Tomodachi Life on 3DS.

• Nintendo has set the release date for April 16, 2026 on Nintendo Switch.

• It was revealed in a Nintendo Direct in March 2025, with later Directs in September 2025 and January 2026 showing more gameplay and features.

So, when is “Tomodachi Life 2” coming out?

• Release date: April 16, 2026.

• Platform: Nintendo Switch (and it will also be playable on the Switch 2 thanks to backward compatibility).

Fans usually call it “Tomodachi Life 2,” but the official title you’ll see on stores and trailers is Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.

TL;DR: If you’re waiting for “Tomodachi Life 2,” mark your calendar for April 16, 2026 on Nintendo Switch.

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