Nintendo Switch 2 Freebie Is Perfect For Halloween Haters

Halloween is the time for ghosts, vampires, witches, monsters of all kinds but when it comes to Nintendo, it seems as though the spooky season should be spent with a very unlikely character.

With Halloween upon us, many of us are planning on which spooky game we will be spending the weekend with.

However, for Nintendo Switch 2 users, the answer is pretty simple albeit not the one you would expect.

After news that it would be receiving a demo on select platforms, Nintendo has officially confirmed that SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide will be heading to the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop just in time for Halloween.

Is it a scary game? No. Well, unless you find sponges particularly horrifying but it will allow you to follow the escapades of SpongeBob and Patrick as they embark on some spectral mayhem.

It is worth bearing in mind that this is just the demo for SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide but players will still have access to the first few levels of the game as well as getting the chance to try out the all-new abilities.

With the full game expected to launch on 18 November, this will give you the perfect opportunity to try it out to see if you like it.

Purple Lamp

Until then, you can check out the official synopsis for SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide below:

"Prepare to be scared – in the most nautical nonsense kind of way!

"When the Flying Dutchman and King Neptune’s egos collide, the result is pure undersea chaos: spectral mayhem spreads across Bikini Bottom, and only two brave(ish) heroes can set things right.

SpongeBob and Patrick must team up, combine their unique skills, and (hopefully) stop the total ghostification of their world.

From the depths of Neptune’s Palace to the icy peaks of Mount Bikini, fans will explore iconic locations, face epic bosses, and first and foremost: have F.U.N!"

Not available on Nintendo Switch

The good news is that Nintendo Switch 2 users can get their hands on the SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide demo right now by heading to the eShop.

The bad news is that it is seemingly not available for the Nintendo Switch and there is no word of a release on the predecessor handheld as of yet.

However, if you own a Switch 2 and want to spend your Halloween weekend with SpongeBob and Patrick, look no further than this free-to-download demo.