Astroneer Xenobiology Update Release Time, Plus Nintendo Switch Launch

System Era Softworks announced that Astroneer would be making its way to the Nintendo Switch. It was available on Windows, PlayStation, and Xbox before, but now it is coming to the popular handheld system. Not only that, there will be a huge update – called the Xenobiology Update – which will release on all platforms. This guide will take a look at the Astroneer Nintendo Switch update release time.

This massive update will add tons of content to enhance the gameplay experience. While the preorders are available right now, the game comes out in just seven days. With that said, let’s take a look at the release time for the Astroneer update on the Nintendo Switch.

Xenobiology Update Update Release Time for Astroneer

Astroneer Nintendo Switch Update Release Time

If you haven’t heard about Astroneer, it is an indie adventure game that allows up to the 4-players coop. Players can reshape the world as they see fit. You will have to uncover the solar system’s mysteries by surviving and traversing various planets. On top of that, you can even snap objects together to make a base and even vehicles.

The best part about Astroneer – apart from its art style – is that players can deform anything they want. You can either build a ramp to the sky or even dig to the center of the planet.

You can get Astroneer on the Nintendo store for $29.99. The game comes out on January 13th, 2022, so make sure to check it out as soon as it releases. We aren’t certain about the exact time when the game will release.

The developers shared gameplay captured on Nintendo Switch back in September if you are still unconvinced. They will share one again in the coming days.


That is everything you need to know about Astroneer on the Nintendo Switch. Let us know in the comments below what you think about the game and are you excited about it.

Umer Cheema
Umer Cheema

By day, Umer loves writing about games and talking about them; by night, he is an avid gamer that loves playing League of Legends and RTS games. Being a massive fan of Metal Gear Solid, you'll find Umer always praising the legendary Hideo Kojima.

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