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Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Coming Later This Week

Nintendo announced that a new Nintendo Direct will be aired later this week, showcasing what players can expect from the Switch in the short term.  Specifically, this will be a "Partner Showcase,"…

February 19, 2024 | 09:19 EST

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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Release Date Revealed

An Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes release date has finally been announced. During today's Nintendo Direct presentation, a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated RPG was revealed, and it contained…

September 14, 2023 | 10:57 EDT

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Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered Announced During Nintendo Direct

During today's Nintendo Direct presentation, remasters of the first three Tomb Raider games were revealed in the form of Tomb Raider I-II-III Remastered. Tomb Raider I, II, and III are launching on…

September 14, 2023 | 10:31 EDT

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September 2023 Nintendo Direct - Find All the News & Announcements Here

Nintendo is broadcasting its third Nintendo Direct presentation of 2023, focusing on news and announcements about games coming for Nintendo Switch this Winter and beyond. If you didn't have the…

September 14, 2023 | 10:04 EDT

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New Nintendo Direct Showcase Revealed For Tomorrow

Nintendo has announced that a new Nintendo Direct presentation is set to air tomorrow. The Japanese gaming giant is promising X minutes of new information regarding "Nintendo Switch games releasing…

September 13, 2023 | 10:11 EDT

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Direct Reveals Tons Of New Information

During today's Super Mario Bros. Wonder showcase, we got to learn a ton of new information about the iconic plumber's latest adventure. The presentation was announced just a couple of days ago, and…

August 31, 2023 | 10:28 EDT

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Is Super Mario Bros. Wonder Enough? - Low Poly 003

At Nintendo's latest Direct they answered many questions the fandom held about what to expect from the future of the Nintendo Switch, including what's in store for the future of Super Mario. After…

June 30, 2023 | 05:00 EDT

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Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Unveiled For December

Square Enix and Nintendo have announced Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, a new game in the Dragon Quest Monsters sub-series of monster-rearing RPGs. The game is due to land on December 1st…

June 21, 2023 | 11:10 EDT

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June 2023 Nintendo Direct - Find All the News & Announcements Here

Nintendo has finally broadcasted its second Direct presentation of 2023, focusing on news and announcement about games releasing this year, on top of Pikmin 4.  If you didn't have the chance to…

June 21, 2023 | 10:07 EDT

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Pokemon Scarlet And Violet DLC Info, New Detective Pikachu, And More Revealed

During today's Nintendo Direct, we got a new look at the upcoming Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC. The trailer showcased some of the adventures you can look forward to in The Teal Mask and The Indigo…

June 21, 2023 | 10:20 EDT

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Super Mario RPG Remake Announced

Over 25 years ago, Nintendo and Square Enix partnered for a landmark game - Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. An acclaimed title released near the end of the SNES life, it also managed to…

June 21, 2023 | 10:20 EDT

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Nintendo Announces Super Mario Bros. Wonder

Since 2006, 2D Mario has been plagued with a word on all of it, making it difficult to discuss, new. The 'New' Super Mario Bros series began in 2006 as a return to the sidescrolling, two-dimensional…

June 21, 2023 | 10:49 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Announced For Tomorrow, Will Feature New Pikmin 4 Info And More

Nintendo has announced a brand new Nintendo Direct presentation that's set to air tomorrow. It'll include information about upcoming Switch games, as usual, and there will be a focus on next month's …

June 20, 2023 | 10:20 EDT

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New Nintendo Indie World Showcase Announced For Tomorrow

Nintendo has announced that another Indie World showcase is airing tomorrow. As usual, the presentation will feature information on upcoming indies for Switch, and it'll air at 9am Pacific (that's…

April 18, 2023 | 09:44 EDT

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Game Boy and Game Boy Advance Titles Are Finally Coming to Nintendo Switch Online

Today at the Nintendo Direct it was announced that not only will the Game Boy but Game Boy Advance titles will finally be coming to Nintendo Switch Online. It was announced that the Game Boy games…

February 8, 2023 | 05:41 EST

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New Nintendo Direct Presentation Revealed For Tomorrow

Can it really be that time of year again already? Nintendo has revealed that a new Nintendo Direct presentation is on the way tomorrow afternoon. It'll contain some new info about upcoming Nintendo…

February 7, 2023 | 09:27 EST

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JRPGs, Farming Sims, and More Kiryu in Like A Dragon | Podcast 51

We get into the many announcements (many farming sim announcements) from the Nintendo Direct, the new stuff shown at Sony’s State of Play, and we talk all things Like a Dragon (Yakuza). K-pop Kiryu…

September 19, 2022 | 07:05 EDT

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Everything Announced At Today's Nintendo Direct

Today, Nintendo held a brand new Nintendo Direct presentation mainly focusing on games coming to the Switch this winter. The presentation offered some pretty exciting announcements, so here's…

September 13, 2022 | 10:08 EDT

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Splatoon 3 Will Have Three-Team Battles And Lots More

If you've been holding out for some more Splatoon 3 news, then today is a good day for you. During the Splatoon 3 Direct presentation held earlier, we learned more about the game's new specials,…

August 10, 2022 | 10:28 EDT

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(Updated) Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher Will Release in the West

Update July 5th 8:45AM: Bandai Namco has confirmed that Ultra Kaiju Monster Rancher will be coming to the West. The studio confirmed the game's Western release via its Twitter account, tweeting that…

July 5, 2022 | 08:50 EDT

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Everything Announced During Today's Nintendo Direct Mini

Today, a new Nintendo Direct Mini presentation aired, showing off several third-party games heading to Nintendo Switch. Among other things, we finally got a Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope release…

June 28, 2022 | 09:56 EDT

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Next Nintendo Direct Mini Set For Tomorrow

Nintendo has announced that a new Nintendo Direct Mini presentation is to air tomorrow. The presentation will show off around 25 minutes of content from upcoming third-party Switch games and will air…

June 27, 2022 | 09:09 EDT

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Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass Announced

As part of the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Direct from earlier today, players will be able to purchase the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pass for $29.99 along with the game. The Xenoblade Chronicles 3…

June 22, 2022 | 11:41 EDT

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Klonoa is Coming Back – Here’s Why Fans are Excited

Compared to the likes of Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC, the announcement of Klonoa: Phantasy Reverie Series at the recent Nintendo Direct was probably little more than a blip…

February 28, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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Everything Revealed in Nintendo Direct 2/9/2022

The Nintendo Direct of February 2022 is the first chance fans are getting to see what they'll be playing on their Nintendo Switch through this and possibly next year. With plenty on the horizon, and…

February 9, 2022 | 05:04 EST

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Nintendo Direct Presentation Announced For Tomorrow

Nintendo has announced a new Nintendo Direct presentation. It's airing tomorrow and it'll focus on Switch games due to launch in the first half of 2022, according to Nintendo. We're getting around 40…

February 8, 2022 | 09:09 EST

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Nintendo Direct 2/17 Recap

After 530 days of waiting, the latest Nintendo Direct is finally here. It was one that is certainly a long time coming, with plenty of games to reveal and report on that I am sure players are eager…

February 17, 2021 | 05:07 EST

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First Full Nintendo Direct Since 2019 Coming Tomorrow

A new Nintendo Direct presentation has been announced. It'll air tomorrow and will focus on new info about Super Smash Bros Ultimate, as well as upcoming Switch games being released in the first half…

February 16, 2021 | 09:26 EST

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Two New Monster Hunter Games Announced During Nintendo Direct

Two new Monster Hunter games are coming to the Switch. Monster Hunter: Rise boasts semi-open world locations and climbable surfaces, while Monster Hunter Stories 2 - Wings of Ruin is a followup to…

September 17, 2020 | 10:08 EDT

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Mario Kart Invades the Real World in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit

Have you ever wanted to play Micro Machines with your console in the real world? What about a Mario Kart version of it? That essentially is the pitch of Mario Kart Live Home Circuit, as you set up a…

September 3, 2020 | 09:53 EDT

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Super Mario 3D All-Stars Collects Three 3D Mario Adventures For Switch

A collection of three Super Mario 3D adventures was announced for Switch during today's Mario-themed Nintendo Direct. Super Mario 3D All-Stars collects Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super…

September 3, 2020 | 09:22 EDT

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Game and Watch: Super Mario Bros. Announced

Game and Watch: Super Mario Bros. has been announced by Nintendo, and it's just like how it used to be... except a lot newer and shinier, of course. */ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ The original Game &…

September 3, 2020 | 09:23 EDT

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Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury Announced For Nintendo Switch

During today's Super Mario Bros 35th anniversary Nintendo Direct, it was announced that Super Mario 3D World will be coming to the Nintendo Switch. It'll be an enhanced release which will also…

September 3, 2020 | 09:11 EDT

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Mario Battle Royale Coming with Super Mario Bros. 35

If you thought Nintendo was done pushing the battle royale genre into weird areas after Tetris 99, it would appear you are wrong as today Super Mario Bros. 35 was announced to celebrate Mario's 35th…

September 3, 2020 | 09:32 EDT

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Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Announced, Coming December 8th

During today's Nintendo Direct Mini partner showcase, a new Puyo Puyo Tetris game was announced. Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 will launch for Nintendo Switch in December. It's also coming to PlayStation 4, PS5…

August 26, 2020 | 10:41 EDT

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Undertale Inspiration Moon Heading to Switch Later This Year, Finally in English

As announced during the most recent Nintendo Direct, Onion Games is bringing their cult classic RPG Moon to Switch, finally in English. Released 22 years ago for the PlayStation, an English…

September 6, 2019 | 11:00 EDT

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Rogue Company, a New IP From Hi-Rez Studios, Coming to the Switch

A brand new IP from Hi-Rez studios was shown off in the latest Nintendo Direct, the action-packed Rogue Company. This new IP is a tactical game where players will play as a member of a mercenary…

September 4, 2019 | 08:13 EDT

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Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast Returns on the Nintendo Switch

Before you watch another Star Wars movies in theaters this winter, consider checking out Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast as it gets a new port on the Nintendo Switch. Today's Nintendo Direct…

September 4, 2019 | 07:44 EDT

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Pokemon Sword and Shield - Customization, Camp, Curry Cooking, New Pokemon

Today in the Nintendo Direct, four features from the upcoming Sword and Shield: Customization, Pokemon Camp, cooking some Curry, and two pokemon: Poltaegeist and Cramorant. Sword and Shield…

September 4, 2019 | 07:43 EDT

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Tetris 99 Gets New Free and Paid DLC, Physical Edition September 6th

During the Nintendo Direct today, it was announced that Tetris 99 will receive more updates starting tomorrow with Version 2.0. Among the new features announced is Tetris 99 Invictus mode. Players…

September 4, 2019 | 07:39 EDT

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Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore Announced for Switch

Prepare for even more Fire Emblem--with an extra shot of Shin Megami Tensei--on the Switch, as today's Nintendo Direct announced that Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore will be coming to the console in…

September 4, 2019 | 07:34 EDT

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Return Of The Obra Dinn Is Coming To The Switch This Fall

During today's Nintnedo direct, it was revealed that one of the more interesting looking games to be released in the past few years will be getting a release on the Switch. Return Of The Obra Dinn is…

September 4, 2019 | 07:20 EDT

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Little Town Hero Finally Takes a Stand October 16th

Game Freak's newest IP, Little Town Hero, finally got a brand new showcase in the latest Nintendo Direct. The brand new RPG stars Axe, a young man who is a member of a small town that is suddenly…

September 4, 2019 | 07:17 EDT

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Overwatch Coming to Nintendo Switch this October

The hit shooter Overwatch is coming to another platform--the Nintendo Switch. After rumors of Overwatch’s impending inclusion on the Switch, today's Nintendo Direct finally confirmed that Overwatch…

September 4, 2019 | 07:14 EDT

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Nintendo Reveals New Levels and Mode for Luigi's Mansion 3

During the Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo revealed new levels and a new mode for Luigi's Mansion 3. Like the prior Luigi's Mansion, levels have a certain theme. In Luigi's Mansion 3, various floors…

September 4, 2019 | 07:12 EDT

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Super Kirby Clash Announced

A new Kirby game was announced in today's Nintendo Direct, Super Kirby Clash. It's a four player co-op game that can be played online. You will need Switch Online to play it online. Super Kirby Clash…

September 4, 2019 | 07:08 EDT

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Nintendo Direct Coming Tomorrow With Info On Pokemon And Luigi's Mansion

If you're hungry for more Nintendo info, you're about to be served up a feast. A new Nintendo Direct presentation is coming tomorrow. It's kicking off at 3 pm PST / 6 pm ET. Nintendo is promising…

September 3, 2019 | 01:02 EDT

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Panzer Dragoon: Remake Revealed at E3 2019, Coming to the Switch this Winter

The Nintendo Direct E3 2019 showcase was chock full of titles and big reveals, but one game that flew under the radar but deserves a bit of spotlight is a brand new remake of the Sega Saturn classic…

June 13, 2019 | 10:15 EDT