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Kirby and the World Beyond revealed for Spring 2027
Nintendo revealed Kirby and the World Beyond during its 2026 Nintendo Direct, slated for a spring 2027 release on Switch 2. The trailer showcased Kirby exploring open areas, battling enemies, and using new abilities, including a fight against King Dedede. This title is part of the Kirby series' 35th-anniversary celebration.
Nintendo Direct for 9th September roundup
The Nintendo Direct presentation on September 9th showcased a variety of games for the Nintendo Switch, including new adventures and franchise entries. Highlights included a first look at Metroid Ravenous, featuring Samus Aran.
September 2026 Nintendo Direct recap announcement
Nintendo has released a recap of its September 2026 Nintendo Direct, detailing numerous upcoming game announcements for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Highlights include new titles like Metroid Ravenous and Kirby and the World Beyond, along with enhanced editions of existing games and remakes across various genres.
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Nintendo has officially announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game that has been rumored for some time. The game sees Samus stranded underground, facing a mysterious group, lava, and giant worms. It appears to be a follow-up to Metroid Dread and is set to release on January 28th for the Nintendo Switch.
Everything announced at today's Nintendo Direct — from a new 2D Metroid game to a surprise Mario Kart World…
The latest Nintendo Direct showcased a plethora of new games and updates for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Highlights include a new 2D Metroid title, Metroid Ravenous, and an open-world Kirby game called Kirby and the World Beyond. Numerous ports, DLCs, and remasters were also announced for various franchises including Monster Hunter, Final Fantasy, Resident Evil, and Mario Kart World.
Metroid Ravenous announced for January 2027
Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game, during a Nintendo Direct presentation. The game is set to release on January 28, 2027, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and features Samus battling alien foes with new powers.
Metroid Ravenous announced, launches January 2027 exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2
During a Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game launching January 28, 2027, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. The publisher also revealed Onyx: The Dark Grip, a new horror title from Bloober Team for the same platform, featuring touchscreen and tilt mechanics.
Metroid Ravenous, the first 2D Metroid since Dread, is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in January
Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, the first 2D Metroid game since Metroid Dread, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game is set to launch on January 28 and features a new mechanic where Samus absorbs energy from enemies, hinting at a hunger-based gameplay element.
Samus Is Returning To 2D In Metroid Ravenous, And She Talks Again
Nintendo announced Metroid Ravenous, a new 2D Metroid game exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2, launching in early 2027. The game features Samus returning to her 2D roots, a new "feeding" mechanic, and a new Metroid Suit. The announcement was part of a Nintendo Direct that also revealed other games like Kirby and the World Beyond.
Metroid: Ravenous launches January 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2
Metroid: Ravenous, the next 2D installment in the Metroid series, has been announced for a January 28, 2027 release on the Nintendo Switch 2. A special edition and two new amiibo figures will also be available on launch day.
Metroid Ravenous Announced, a Side-Scrolling Sequel to Metroid Dread
Samus Aran is set to return in Metroid Ravenous, a new side-scrolling sequel to the critically acclaimed Metroid Dread. Further details on platforms and release date are expected.
Metroid Ravenous announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo has announced Metroid Ravenous for the Nintendo Switch, set to release on January 28, 2027. The game, previously leaked via a Brazilian rating, is likely developed by MercurySteam, the studio behind Metroid Dread.
Metroid Ravenous Announced for January 28th, 2027: “It’s Eat or Be Eaten”
Metroid Ravenous is set to launch on January 28th, 2027, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game appears to build upon the gameplay of Metroid Dread, featuring directional aiming and parrying mechanics, but introduces a new "eat or be eaten" survival element where Samus must feed on enemies for power. The game also showcases a more bug-like suit design and an energy blade.
Mario Kart DLC and Luigi’s Mansion 4 leaked for next Nintendo Direct
Ahead of upcoming Nintendo Direct presentations, rumors have surfaced regarding potential announcements for Mario Kart World DLC featuring Star Fox content and a new Luigi's Mansion 4. Other alleged leaks suggest upcoming games like Star Fox, Nintendogs, Super Smash Bros., Wario Land, and a Super Metroid remake.
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct and Nintendo Direct Announced for September 8th and 9th
Nintendo has announced two upcoming Direct presentations: a 30-minute Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct on September 8th and a 45-minute general Nintendo Direct on September 9th. The Zelda presentation is expected to reveal details about a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2, while the general Direct may feature titles like Metroid Ravenous, a new 3D Mario game, Pokémon Winds and Waves, and Xenoblade Genesis.
Metroid Ravenous Might be a New Side-Scrolling Entry in the Franchise – Rumor
A new Metroid game, potentially titled Metroid Ravenous, has been rumored after appearing in a Brazilian government gazette. The listing suggests the game was produced in 2026 and aligns with the naming convention of mainline side-scrolling Metroid titles. This follows the release of Metroid Dread in 2021.
Rumor: Metroid Ravenous isn’t the only new Metroid game on the way
A rumor suggests that Nintendo may be developing more than one new Metroid game for the Nintendo Switch 2, potentially including Metroid Ravenous and a remake of Super Metroid. This speculation follows a leak of Metroid Ravenous and prior accurate predictions from leakers like NateTheHate regarding other Nintendo titles.
Brazilian Ratings Board seemingly leaks Metroid game titled Metroid: Ravenous
A new Metroid game, potentially titled Metroid: Ravenous, has been seemingly leaked by the Brazilian Ratings Board. The listing, which has since been removed, indicated a 2026 production year for the title.
Rumor: Metroid Ravenous leaked for Nintendo Switch 2
A listing for a game titled Metroid Ravenous has reportedly surfaced in Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security system, suggesting a potential leak for the Nintendo Switch 2. The classification indicates a 2026 production year, and speculation points to MercurySteam as a possible developer, given their previous work on Metroid Dread and Metroid: Samus Returns.
