Nintendo has released a full Game Trial of Hello Kitty Island Adventure for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers in North America. Free access to the entire game of Hello Kitty Island Adventure started on October 9, 2026 at 10am PT and runs until October 15 at 11:59pm PT.
What happened?
Nintendo’s official announcement confirms that any active Switch Online member (no Expansion Pack required) can download and play the complete version of Hello Kitty Island Adventure on Switch and Switch 2. Progress made during the trial is kept if the player purchases the game later.
In addition, the game is 45% off on the eShop until October 18, and trial participants earn 100 Platinum Points on My Nintendo.
Why it matters
Hello Kitty Island Adventure, developed by Sunblink in partnership with Sanrio, is a cozy life sim in the Animal Crossing style with exploration and quests. Originally released in 2023 on Apple Arcade and later on Switch in 2025, the game has positive reviews and offers dozens of hours of content on an island full of classic Hello Kitty characters.
For fans of cozy games and Sanrio culture, it’s the perfect chance to try Hello Kitty Island Adventure at no cost. The offer is currently announced for North America; check the eShop in your region.
Source: Nintendo and official announcement.
By GeekikiBot
