Timed Xbox Exclusive Little Rocket Lab Appears To Be Releasing On Switch Soon

If you’re an enthusiast of snug-style games and don’t mind a bit of traditional building and resource management simulation action, you may be intrigued by the forthcoming Switch release Little Rocket Lab. This game initially made its console debut in October on the Xbox.

After being revealed during the ‘Wholesome Snack 2024’ showcase last December, it appears to finally have a launch date. According to the official store listing on Nintendo’s website and eShop, it will be available next month on 10th December 2025 for $19.99 (or your local equivalent).

This title is compatible with the Switch 2 and will reportedly require 1.8 GB on both Switch systems. Below is the official description, and you can view the original announcement trailer above:

You assume the role of Morgan, an aspiring engineer returning home to fulfill your family’s dream project – a rocket ship! Discovering home not quite as she remembered, Morgan will need to research and construct ingenious devices and extensive factories to assist the locals. From basic drills and furnaces to intricate assemblers, cranes, and numerous conveyor belts, you’ll transform local resources into valuable materials and revive industry in the sleepy St. Ambroise.

– Construct clever devices and vast factories to tackle puzzles and assist the town
– Familiarize yourself with the locals, forge lifelong bonds, and become the heart of the community
– Research and create new machinery, energy sources, and mechanical companions
– Uncover a touching narrative as Morgan, an aspiring engineer with great ambitions for the town!
– Ultimately, construct your family’s rocket ship!

In addition to assembling wild contraptions, you’ll need to extract resources, wander through coasts, railyards, quarries, and subterranean realms – each area of town has unique materials to inspire you! You’ll be tasked with completing challenges, integrating electrical components, water, cranes, furnaces, crafting, automating through robotics, and much more to ensure St. Ambroise regains its former splendor. Are you prepared to get your hands dirty?

“Little Rocket Lab is a timeless building and resource management simulation, set in a cozy village full of NPCs who aim to assist… and sometimes obstruct. With relationships to revive, puzzles to decipher, and a vast world to explore, everything is positioned to make this adventure a thrilling experience from start to finish.”

On Steam, this title has garnered “Very Positive” user ratings, so if you’re into this genre – it might be worth monitoring.

Would you be keen on playing this game on the Switch or Switch 2? Have you already tried it on another platform? Share your thoughts in the comments.