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All Announcements from the Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026 - NintendoFuse
The Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026, showcased over 50 minutes of upcoming games primarily for the Nintendo Switch 2, with some titles also releasing on the original Nintendo Switch. Major announcements included a new Xenoblade game, Kingdom Hearts IV, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, alongside numerous third-party titles and DLC for existing games like Pokémon Pokopia.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Every Announcement, Game Reveal & Trailer
Nintendo showcased a packed Nintendo Direct presentation featuring numerous game announcements and trailers for the Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights included new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Stellar Blade, and Xenoblade Genesis, alongside updates and expansions for existing franchises such as Dragon's Dogma 2, Pokémon Pokopia, and Final Fantasy XIV Online.
Final Fantasy Resonance Trailer Reveals Series’ First HD-2D Game
Final Fantasy Resonance, the first HD-2D entry in the series, was revealed during a Nintendo Direct presentation. The game adapts the initial story of Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius and features turn-based combat with iconic characters from the franchise assisting the heroes. It is set to release on October 22, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - trailers for The Duskbloods, Fire Emblem, and more
The June Nintendo Direct showcased several new and upcoming titles, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a new Xenoblade entry, and Kingdom Hearts 4 gameplay. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave received a release date, and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort was announced. Third-party titles like Stellar Blade and Devil May Cry 5 were also featured for the Switch 2.
Final Fantasy Resonance HD-2D JRPG Brings Back Brave Exvius
Square Enix revealed Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D JRPG based on the mobile game Brave Exvius, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game will retell the first season of Brave Exvius' story and is set to release on October 22, 2026. It will feature a turn-based battle system and include crossover elements from other Final Fantasy titles.
Kingdom Hearts 4 is coming to Switch 2 as first gameplay trailer released
Square Enix has released the first gameplay trailer for Kingdom Hearts 4, confirming its launch on Nintendo Switch 2 alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC. The trailer showcases Sora's new abilities in the city of Quadratum. Additionally, all previous Kingdom Hearts collections will receive native Switch 2 ports on October 8.
FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE in HD-2D arrives in October
Final Fantasy Resonance, the first HD-2D title in the series, will launch on October 22nd for consoles and PC at $49.99. The game is a rebuilt console RPG experience based on the first story arc of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, featuring turn-based battles and classic Final Fantasy elements. Square Enix also provided updates on Kingdom Hearts 4 and Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World.
All the ports, announcements and release dates from the Nintendo Direct (June 2026)
The latest Nintendo Direct showcased numerous game announcements and release dates for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights include the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, new entries in the Final Fantasy and Xenoblade series, and a wave of ports like Devil May Cry 5 and Lies of P.
New HD-2D Final Fantasy announced for consoles and PC
Final Fantasy Resonance has been announced, marking the first time the series will utilize the popular HD-2D art style. The game is slated for release on consoles and PC.
Every Switch and Switch 2 Game at the June 2026 Nintendo Direct
The June 2026 Nintendo Direct showcased a wide array of upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2. Key announcements included Xenoblade Chronicles: Genesis, a release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, alongside numerous other titles with various release windows throughout 2026 and 2027.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: Everything Announced!
Nintendo held a surprise Nintendo Direct presentation showcasing numerous upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The showcase included new releases, ports of existing games, and DLC announcements across various genres, with many titles slated for release in late 2026 and into 2027.
We're getting our first HD-2D Final Fantasy game, and it's based on the now-shuttered mobile title Brave Exvius
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance, the first HD-2D Final Fantasy game, set to release on October 22nd for PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The game adapts the story of the now-shuttered mobile title Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius, rebuilding and reimagining its narrative with new elements, a new turn-based combat system, and classic Final Fantasy features like chocobos and airships.
Nintendo Direct June 2026 - Announcements Including Ocarina of Time Remake and More! - Last Word On Gaming
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 showcased a variety of upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, including a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Several games received release dates, such as Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, while others like Stellar Blade and Xenoblade Genesis were slated for 2026 and 2027 respectively. The presentation also highlighted updates for existing titles and confirmed new editions for games like Kingdom Hearts and Minecraft.
Nintendo Direct for 9th June roundup
The latest Nintendo Direct presentation showcased numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights included new titles like KINGDOM HEARTS IV, Xenoblade Genesis, and The Duskbloods, alongside updates and remasters for franchises such as The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, and Final Fantasy. Several games received specific release dates or windows, with many titles confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Final Fantasy Resonance brings an all new HD-2D game with classic turn-based action
Final Fantasy Resonance, a new HD-2D entry in the series, has been announced for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC, launching on October 22. The game features turn-based combat in the world of Lapis, where players control the knight Rain and can summon iconic Final Fantasy characters like Cloud Strife to aid them.
Final Fantasy Resonance: We Played the First Turn-Based HD-2D FF Game | IGN Exclusive Preview
Final Fantasy Resonance is an upcoming turn-based RPG featuring HD-2D graphics and characters from classic Final Fantasy titles. IGN had the opportunity to play the first couple of hours of the game.
All The New Switch 2 Ports Confirmed In Nintendo Direct June 2026
The June 2026 Nintendo Direct revealed several new ports for the Nintendo Switch 2, including Lies of P: Complete Edition, Devil May Cry 5: Devil Hunter Edition, Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 Remix, 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts 3 + Re Mind. Previously PlayStation 5 exclusive Stellar Blade and a new version of Minecraft are also coming to the platform. Several other third-party titles will launch day-and-date with other platforms.
Nintendo Just Revealed A New HD-2D Final Fantasy Game Is On The Way
Square Enix has revealed Final Fantasy Resonance, a new HD-2D title inspired by the first season of Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius. The game is set to release on October 22 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Switch 2. It will feature a new turn-based combat system, an overworld, and a collection system for 'Visions' that unlock new jobs.
Final Fantasy Resonance announced, "the first Final Fantasy game in HD-2D" as Square Enix continues to keep…
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance, the first Final Fantasy game to utilize the HD-2D art style, set to release on October 22, 2026, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. The game is based on the first story arc of the mobile RPG Final Fantasy Brave Exvius but has been rebuilt as a full-fledged console experience with turn-based battles and recurring characters.
Final Fantasy Resonance Returns To Turn-Based Battles With HD-2D Visuals
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy Resonance, a new entry in the series featuring HD-2D visuals and traditional turn-based battles. The game will launch on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22, 2026, and will include classic characters from the franchise as recruitable "visions".
