Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble and Grounded Among the Reveals; Endless Ocean Luminous from Nintendo Also Featured The newest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase featured games full of poignant storytelling, puzzling challenges, character customization, exciting action … and even some viscous goo! This broad variety of games from Nintendo’s diverse publishing and development partners are coming to Nintendo Switch throughout 2024. View the entire Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase video. Announcement highlights include the reveal of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed – an action-adventure game that sends Mickey Mouse on an epic journey that requires creativity and a spirit of discovery; Grounded, a survival-adventure game where you’re the size of an ant and the dangers are larger-than-life; And Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, the first all-new title in the Super Monkey Ball series in 10 years. Nintendo also brought to light the new undersea exploration game Endless Ocean Luminous, plus five classic games from Rare that are available to play […]
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Princess Peach: Showtime!, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, F-ZERO 99 and More Announced in Latest NINTENDO DIRECT
Today’s Nintendo Direct video presentation was jam-packed with exciting new games, featuring new adventures starring everyone’s favorite princess Princess Peach, as well as a variety of titles from Nintendo’s development and publishing partners. Nintendo unveiled details on the new title starring Princess Peach -Princess Peach: Showtime! with a variety of new transformations and sour foes to overcome, launching on Nintendo Switch March 22, 2024. Furthermore, a visually enhanced version of the Nintendo GameCube game Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was announced for Nintendo Switch. https://youtu.be/rfYfuAOKTxA Nintendo also revealed a new entry in the F-ZERO series with F-ZERO 99, a multiplayer racing game in which 99 players vie for first place, launching today and available exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members. Additionally, the Splatoon 3: Expansion Pass – Side Order DLC was also shown with newly surfaced details and a scheduled spring 2024 launch. Among the titles from Nintendo’s global publishing […]
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SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER, SUPER MARIO RPG AND MANY MORE GAMES ANNOUNCED DURING A NINTENDO DIRECT
Batman: Arkham Trilogy, Detective Pikachu Returns, Palia, WarioWare: Move It! and DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince Also Among Reveals in Nintendo Direct In a recent Nintendo Direct video presentation, the gaming giant unveiled a thrilling array of upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch system. The lineup included a variety of new titles featuring the iconic character Mario and his friends, as well as offerings from Nintendo’s esteemed development and publishing partners. From the highly anticipated return of beloved franchises to exciting new adventures, the announcement left fans buzzing with excitement. Super Mario Bros. Wonder: The standout announcement was undoubtedly the reveal of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the next evolution of Mario’s side-scrolling adventures. This highly anticipated installment marks the first addition to the Super Mario Bros. series in over a decade. Fans can look forward to immersing themselves in a fresh and exciting Mario experience when the game launches on October 20, 2023. Super […]
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METROID PRIME REMASTERED ROLLED OUT IN LATEST NINTENDO DIRECT, AVAILABLE NOW FOR NINTENDO SWITCH
Plus, Reveals for Game Boy and Game Boy Advance Game Libraries, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Disney Illusion Island, Pikmin 4 and More In a new Nintendo Direct video presentation transmitted to terminals across the planet today, Metroid Prime Remastered, an HD remaster of the first Metroid Prime game, which originally debuted on the Nintendo GameCube system, was announced for the Nintendo Switch system. A digital version of Metroid Prime Remastered launches on Nintendo Switch later today and a physical version will be available in stores Feb. 22! Nintendo also announced that a growing library of select Game Boy games will join the Nintendo Switch Online service later today – beginning with nine classic titles – while the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service will receive a growing library of select Game Boy Advance games as well, starting with six classic titles today. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the upcoming […]
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OUT OF THE SHADOWS … THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TEARS OF THE KINGDOM LAUNCHES FOR NINTENDO SWITCH ON MAY 12, 2023
Pikmin 4, OCTOPATH TRAVELER II, Fire Emblem Engage, Just Dance 2023 Edition and More Also Announced in Latest Nintendo Direct Presentation During a new Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo unveiled dozens of announcements for games launching on the Nintendo Switch system this year and next. Featured in the presentation was the reveal of the official name and launch date for the sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, as well as a mysterious new trailer including some new gameplay set above the clouds. Link’s endless adventure begins again on May 12, 2023, when The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom launches exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Other highlights of the Nintendo Direct included the announcement of Pikmin 4, the latest entry in the adorably strategic Pikmin series, which will be launching in 2023; OCTOPATH TRAVELER II from SQUARE ENIX, a sequel to the acclaimed HD-2D RPG that launches on Feb. […]
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E3 2021: Acclaimed Fantasy Shooter Mushihimesama Now Available on Nintendo Switch
Mushihimesama, the beautifully detailed fantasy bullet hell shooter from genre masters CAVE Interactive Co., Ltd and publisher Live Wire, shadow drops and is now available on Nintendo Switch without a previous announcement of the game coming to the platform, as revealed during Nintendo Direct E3 2021. Reco, a human princess, protects her village from a plague in a world inhabited by gigantic insects known as Koju. Ride Reco’s trusty sidekick, a beetle named Kiniro, across five gorgeous stages filled with insectoid enemies to the heart of the Koju forest. Guide Reco and Kiniro through evocative environments ranging from lush forests to lava-filled volcanic craters, using Reco’s own insects to cut through armies seeking to halt her journey. Weave in and out of Koju attacks as a violent and beautiful barrage of enemy bullets enshroud the screen during each encounter. Each stage in Mushihimesama features a mid-boss, swarms of enemies, and a challenging final […]
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Nintendo Offers a “Bounty” of New Announcements During Its Nintendo Direct Presentation for E3 2021
Metroid Dread, WarioWare: Get It Together!, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Shin Megami Tensei V and the Sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Among Many Games Coming to Nintendo Switch During its nearly 40-minute E3 2021 Nintendo Direct video presentation, Nintendo spotlighted a wide variety of new games coming to the Nintendo Switch system – with many launching this year! Announcements include Metroid Dread, the first 2D Metroid game starring bounty hunter Samus Aran with a new story in 19 years; Mario Party Superstars, a new game in the Mario Party series featuring classic boards from the Nintendo 64 era and a collection of minigames from across the series; Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, which includes the first two Advance Wars games rebuilt from the ground up; WarioWare: Get It Together!, the newest game in the frenetic and humorous WarioWare series; and Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda, which is inspired by Game & Watch systems and features three of the earliest games in the Legend of […]
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Many New Nintendo Switch Game Announcements in the Latest Nintendo Direct
Splatoon 3 Heads to New, Unsplatted Territory When It Launches on Nintendo Switch in 2022 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout and a New DLC Fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Among the Many Announcements in the Latest Nintendo Direct In the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo showcased more than 30 games coming to the Nintendo Switch family of systems – with many launching by this summer! Headlining the 50-minute presentation was the reveal of Splatoon 3, a new game in the splat-tacular series, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022. Other major news in the Nintendo Direct video included the reveal of Pyra/Mythra from the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 game as the latest playable DLC fighters to join the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game – the fourth of six new fighters in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2. Additional Nintendo Switch game announcements include The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, […]
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New Nintendo Direct Mini Highlights a Wide Variety of Games Coming to Nintendo Switch this Year
Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition, BRAVELY DEFAULT II, BioShock: The Collection and More Launching This Year REDMOND, Wash., March 26, 2020 – During the latest Nintendo Direct Mini video presentation, Nintendo shined the spotlight on a breadth of different types of games launching for the Nintendo Switch system in 2020 – some of which are available today! Games featured in the video include sprawling role-playing adventures like Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition and BRAVELY DEFAULT II; classic franchises like Borderlands, XCOM 2 and BioShock coming to a Nintendo system for the first time; remakes of fan favorites like Burnout Paradise Remastered and Panzer Dragoon: Remake; and titles perfect for both casual and longtime gamers like Good Job!, Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The Nintendo Direct Mini also revealed upcoming content for currently available Nintendo Switch games like a free update for Ring Fit Adventure, more details about the upcoming paid DLC for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, as well as news that the first fighter in the Super Smash Bros. […]
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Pokémon Direct on Pokémon Day nets NEW Pokémon Game Reveals
Nintendo’s Pokémon Direct took place on February 27th, 2019 at 9am EST / 6am PST as part of Pokémon Day. During today’s Pokémon Direct, new games Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield were announced! Highly Anticipated Pokémon Games Unveiled via Pokémon Direct London, United Kingdom—February 27, 2019—During a Pokémon Direct presentation today, Tsunekazu Ishihara, president and CEO of The Pokémon Company, announced Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, the newest additions to the main series of Pokémon role-playing video games. Developed by GAME FREAK inc., Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield will be launching late 2019 exclusively on the Nintendo Switch™ system. The Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games take place in the Galar Region. Galar is an expansive region with diverse environments— an idyllic countryside, contemporary cities, thick forest, and craggy, snow-covered mountains. The people and the Pokémon who live there work together closely to develop the industries in the region. Fans […]
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