Everything Announced During Nintendo Direct

Today’s Nintendo Direct was over half an hour of announcements covering games releasing on the Nintendo Switch later today up to next spring. One of the biggest highlights, of course, was the announcement of the Breath of the Wild sequel, which revealed the name of the game and the release date. Finally, it can stop being referred to as simply the Breath of the Wild sequel. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom releases on May 12th, 2023. For our full article click here.

Other highlights included a new Fire Emblem game, Fire Emblem Engage planned for release in January along with the announcement of Octopath Traveler 2 for release in February 2023. The long-awaited Pikmin 4 was also announced to arrive on the Switch sometime next year. NSO Expansion Pack subscribers will be excited to hear about the nine games announced to be added to the Nintendo 64 collection through next year that includes Mario Party, Pokémon Stadium, and Goldeneye.

Additionally, four Resident Evil games will arrive on the Switch in their Cloud Versions, including Resident Evil Village. Also, to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Kirby series, Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe will be a remaster of the original, releasing in February. That’s probably enough highlights to excite any Nintendo fan, but there was so much more. To watch the full Direct, click here to watch on Nintendo’s official YouTube channel. But if you don’t have that kind of patience, here’s a list of every game that was announced plus the release dates:

Nintendo Direct – Every game announced

1. Fire Emblem Engage - January 20th, 2023 + Divine Edition
2. It Takes Two - November 2th, 2022 (PreOrders Today)
3. Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse - Early 2023
4. Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Expansion Pack Wave 2 - October 13th, 2022
5. Spongebob Squarepants: The Cosmic Shake - Next Year
6. Fitness Boxing Fist of the North Star - March 2023
7. OddBallers - Early 2023
8. TUNIC - September 27th, 2022 (PreOrders Today)
9. Front Mission 1st: Remake - This November
10. Front Mission 2: Remake - 2023
11. Front Mission 3 - Sometime in the Future
12. Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life - Summer 2023
13. Splatoon 3 Splatfest - September 23rd - September 25th
14. Octopath Traveler 2 - February 24th, 2023
15. Fae Farm - Spring 2023
16. THEATRHYTHM Final Bar Line - February 16th, 2023 (PreOrders Today)
17. Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope - October 20th, 2022 (PreOrders Available Now)
18. Rune Factory 3 Special - Available 2023
19. New Rune Factory Series in Development
20. Nintendo 64 Additions:
21. Pilotwings 64 - 2022
22. Mario Party - 2022
23. Mario Party 2 - 2022
24. Mario Party 3 - 2023
25. Pokemon Stadium - 2023
26. Pokemon Stadium 2 - 2023
27. 1080 Snowboarding - 2023
28. Excitebike 64 - 2023
29. Goldeneye - Coming Soon
30. Various Daylife - Later Today
31. Factorio - October 28th, 2022
32. Ib - Spring 2023
33. Mario Strikers: Battle League - 2nd Free Update - This Month
34. Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key - February 24th, 2023
35. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass Wave 3 - This Holiday
36. Nintendo Switch Sports - Golf - Holiday 2022
37. Mario Movie - Spring 2023
38. Pikmin 4 - 2023
39. Just Dance 2023 Edition - November 22nd, 2022
40. Harvestella - November 4th, 2022 (Demo Later Today)
41. Bayonetta 3 - October 28th, 2022 (PreOrders Available Now)
42. Master Detective Archives: Raincode - Spring 2023
43. Resident Evil Village - Cloud Version - October 28th, 2022 (Demo Available Today)
44. Winter’s Expansion DLC - December 2nd, 2022
45. Resident Evil Biohazard - Cloud Version - This Year
46. Resident Evil 2 - Cloud Version - This Year
47. Resident Evil 3 - Cloud Version - This Year
48. Sifu - November 8th, 2022 (PreOrders Today)
49. Crisis Core - Final Fantasy VII - Reunion - December 13th, 2022
50. Radiant Silvergun - Later Today
51. Endless Dungeon - Next Year
52. Tales of Symphonia Remastered - Early 2023
53. Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection - September 27th, 2022
54. Romancing SaGa - Minstrel Song - Remastered - December 1st (PreOrders Now)
55. Lego Bricktales - Fall 2022
56. Disney Speedstorm - 2022
57. Fall Guys - Season 2 - September 15th, 2022
58. Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe - February 24th, 2023 (PreOrders Today)
59. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - May 12th, 2023

Which announcement did you find the most exciting? Let us know in the comments!

• The Legend of Zelda (franchise)
• Nintendo Switch