The September 2025 Direct from Nintendo is brimming with anticipation, making it essential viewing for fans. In store are long-awaited game unveilings for the next-gen Switch 2, as well as updates on iconic series like Mario and Metroid. This event guarantees a host of unexpected revelations. Here, we’ve compiled all the major announcements and notable moments to ensure you’re fully informed about everything Nintendo disclosed.
1. Resident Evil
On February 27, 2026, Capcom will make available the games Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, and Resident Evil Village for the Switch 2.
2. Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
Fortune’s Weave, the game offers exciting new storylines, strategic combats, and the trademark blend of intricate character interactions and tough gameplay that the series is known for.
3. Danganronpa 2×2
The beloved game “Danganronpa 2: Grave Despair” is undergoing a complete makeover, ready to deliver its gripping murder-mystery adventure to modern gamers. As in the original version, you’ll be tasked with sharp thinking, evidence scrutiny, and spotting inconsistencies in the suspects’ stories. Your challenge will be to meticulously assemble clues, solve riddles, and manage high-stakes trials to reveal the guilty party.
4. Pokemon Legends: Z-A
The upcoming game, “Pokémon Legends: Z-A”, is set to release soon, and details about post-launch content have been shared already. In the pipeline is an expansion pack called “Mega Dimension” which will be available at a cost. This addition brings two distinct Raichu characters, each featuring their own exclusive Mega Evolution transformations. These new forms offer players fresh strategies and exciting surprises to discover.
5. Powerwash Simulator 2
The game known as “PowerWash Simulator 2” is due to launch on Nintendo Switch in fall 2025.
6. Pokopia
In its very own video game, the versatile Pokémon Ditto, takes center stage! Known as Pokémon Pokopia, this game finds influence from popular titles such as Dragon Quest Builders and Stardew Valley. As of now, the developers are busy working on it, with an anticipated release scheduled for Nintendo Switch 2 in the year 2026.
7. Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island and Emerald Rush
Players have the opportunity to discover a fresh location known as DK Island via the named DLC (Downloadable Content). Meanwhile, Donkey Kong is featured in “Emerald Rush”, a roguelike extension of “Donkey Kong Bananza”, where he is employed by Void Co., gathering emerald gems. Both “DK Island” and “Emerald Rush” are purchasable extensions for Switch 2, with the release of “Emerald Rush” happening today.
8. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
In the upcoming game, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Samus makes her return and this time she’s cruising through the world on a motorcycle. A fresh gameplay trailer reveals that players will be able to traverse the game’s landscapes on their bike. Additionally, eager fans received exciting news as the game is officially set for release on December 4.
9. Virtual Boy
The iconic Nintendo Virtual Boy is set to return, with popular games like “Mario’s Tennis,” “Galactic Pinball,” and “Teleroboxer” being added to the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack collection starting February 17. In an unexpected twist, Nintendo will also provide a physical case for the Virtual Boy that allows you to insert your Switch console for a nostalgic gaming experience.
10. Dragon Quest 7: Reimagined
Fragments of the Forgotten Past”, an iconic role-playing game released for PlayStation in 2000, is scheduled to be released for both Nintendo Switch and its successor on February 5, 2026.
11. Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Nintendo has shared that the action-packed hack-and-slash game titled Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, set in the world of Zelda, is scheduled to launch on the Nintendo Switch console on November 5th.
12. Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
Mortal Kombat enthusiasts have something exciting to anticipate towards the end of this year! The Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is set for digital release on Nintendo Switch consoles on October 30, offering gamers an opportunity to re-experience legendary characters and epic battles from the franchise.
On December 12, a select edition of this collection is coming to retail outlets, perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate tangible copies. This release boasts an assemblage of some of the series’ most cherished moments, ensuring it becomes a top priority for both seasoned fans and newcomers.
13. Kirby Air Riders
The upcoming video game titled “Kirby Air Riders” is being developed by Bandai Namco Studios and Sora Ltd., with Nintendo as the publisher. It’s a racing game destined for the Nintendo Switch 2 and is a spin-off from the Kirby series, following the 2003 GameCube game “Kirby Air Ride”. The original creator of the Kirby series, Masahiro Sakurai, will be leading the project once again. Expected to hit shelves on November 20, 2025.
14. Hades 2
At last, the eagerly anticipated roguelike game by Supergiant is confirmed to have a release date! The exciting news is that it’s set to debut on September 25 across multiple platforms – Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Windows PC.
15. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
Nintendo recently unveiled an updated glimpse of the Mii-centric life simulation game, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, which is set to debut on Nintendo Switch in the spring of 2026.
16. Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade
In a recent update, the official launch date for the Switch 2 edition of “Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade” has been confirmed – it’s set to hit stores on January 22, 2026.
17. Popucom
The delightful cooperative game, Popucom (a blend of Splatoon and Zuma), is scheduled to arrive on Nintendo Switch this winter. This engaging title invites players to join forces, putting their teamwork to the test as they embark on an exciting adventure, launching soon in the remainder of the year.
18. Dinkum
Authentically, a captivating survival game titled “Dinkum,” drawing inspiration from the untamed beauty of Australia’s wilderness, is arriving as an exclusive, albeit temporary, offering for the Nintendo Switch. The game is scheduled to be released on November 5.
19. Storm Lancers
The exciting 2D action-platformer with roguelike elements, inspired by retro games, titled Storm Lancers, launches today, available only on the Nintendo Switch.
20. Yoshi and The Mysterious Book
A fresh Yoshi adventure is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, titled “Yoshi and the Enigmatic Tome“. The game will be released in the spring of 2026.
21. Mario Tennis Fever
A fresh installment of the Mario Tennis series, titled “Mario Tennis Fever,” is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2. This sequel revives sports gameplay within the Mushroom Kingdom. In this edition, players can perform brand-new slide and dive moves, as well as wield supercharged Fever rackets capable of unleashing potent effects such as those reminiscent of “Super Mario Bros. Wonder.”
In this upcoming game titled Mario Tennis Fever, players can choose from 38 characters to play with, engage in various game modes, make use of motion control functions, and experience a unique story mode where the characters transform into babies. This exciting game is planned for release on February 12, 2026.
22. Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2
Noteworthy 3D journeys featuring Mario, such as Super Mario Galaxy and its sequel, Super Mario Galaxy 2, will undergo complete overhauls for play on both the current Switch console and the upcoming Switch 2.
The games are going to be released together in a single package called a “bundled collection.” This will allow fans to once again explore the enchanting realms, creative layouts, and unforgettable music that made these titles timeless favorites. The collection is slated for release on October 2, offering both seasoned fans and newcomers an enhanced method to enjoy these legendary journeys.
23. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The follow-up to “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” from Illumination has been officially confirmed. Nintendo refers to it as the main attraction for celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the Super Mario Bros. series. The upcoming film will be named “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie“.
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