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Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN dev explains why protagonist looks so young
Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN introduces a new protagonist, Evie, designed to contrast with the original game's Eve. Director Hyung-tae Kim explains that Evie is younger and smaller but possesses a stronger personality and a brutal close-range fighting style. The game will explore themes of humanity and artificial intelligence within a cyberpunk setting inspired by East Asian cities.
Waifu Wednesday: Evie from Stellar Blade BLOOD RAIN
This article discusses Evie, a character from the upcoming Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, the sequel to Stellar Blade. It highlights her tomboyish appearance and spirited personality, contrasting her with the protagonist EVE from the original game. The piece also touches on the social media attention both games have garnered.
Zelda Announcement Helps Nintendo Win Summer 2026 Battle
Nintendo's recent Direct showcase revealed a full remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2, alongside remastered editions of the Xenoblade Chronicles series and ports of several major third-party titles. The presentation also featured new entries in the Rhythm Heaven and Fire Emblem series, and a Star Fox demo, positioning the Switch 2 as a powerful handheld gaming device.
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.
Stellar Blade Comes to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026
Stellar Blade is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, featuring the protagonist EVE on a mission to reclaim Earth. The game will include fast-paced action combat, character progression with customizable builds, and challenging boss encounters. The Nintendo Switch 2 version will also incorporate Joy-Con motion controls for specific in-game activities.
Reaction: A Direct That Picked Up Pace For A Breathtaking Finish
The latest Nintendo Direct showcased a strong lineup of first- and third-party titles, including new entries in the Xenoblade series and a remake of Muramasa: The Demon Blade. The presentation also featured updates on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, Splatoon, and a surprise reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for 2026.
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.
Round Up: All the PS5 Reveals from the Nintendo Direct for June 2026
Several PlayStation 5 titles were revealed during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, including new gameplay for Kingdom Hearts 4 and an expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2. Square Enix also announced a new Final Fantasy RPG, a collection for Kingdom Hearts, and remasters of Tales of Eternia and Muramasa. Other PS5 announcements included Dragon Quest Monsters, Atelier Karia, and a Jujutsu Kaisen-themed game.
'Stellar Blade' Brings Style And Sauciness To Switch 2 "This Year"
Shift Up's action-adventure game Stellar Blade is coming to Switch 2 in 2026. Originally released for PlayStation 5 in 2024, the game features intense combat, a sci-fi narrative, and character progression. The Switch 2 version will include support for Joy-Con motion controls.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ex-PS5 Exclusive Stellar Blade Will Let You Goon on the Go with Switch 2 Port
Developer Shift Up has confirmed that Stellar Blade, previously a PlayStation 5 exclusive, will be ported to the Nintendo Switch. This move follows the game's release on PC and reflects the studio's desire to expand the franchise's reach beyond Sony's platforms.
Dragon’s Dogma 2, Stellar Blade, Lies of P, DMC5 & Metaphor: ReFantasio are all getting Switch 2 ports this year
Several major games released in recent years, including Dragon's Dogma 2, Stellar Blade, Lies of P, Devil May Cry 5, and Metaphor: ReFantazio, are slated for release on the Nintendo Switch 2. Specific release dates have been announced for most titles, with Lies of P arriving in August and October, Metaphor: ReFantazio in November, and Dragon's Dogma 2 in October 2026. Stellar Blade is also confirmed for a 2026 release.
Everything Announced at Nintendo Direct June 2026
Nintendo's June 2026 Direct presentation showcased a wide array of upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Key announcements included Rhythm Heaven Groove, Onimusha Way of the Sword, Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Stellar Blade, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The presentation also revealed new entries in series like Fire Emblem, Ninjula, Xenoblade Chronicles, and Kingdom Hearts, alongside various ports and spin-offs.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 broadcast revealed numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Highlights included the official tease of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake, new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and ports of games such as Dragon's Dogma 2 and Devil May Cry 5. Several Xenoblade Chronicles titles are also receiving Switch 2 upgrades, and Kingdom Hearts 4 was shown for the first time.
