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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.
Hold out for a little longer FromSoft fans — The Duskbloods will get a closed network test this summer, but a release date for the full game has yet to be announced
FromSoftware has revealed a new trailer for their upcoming multiplayer game, The Duskbloods, and announced a closed network test for summer 2026 exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. While a release date for the full game has not yet been announced, director Hidetaka Miyazaki shared that the game was initially conceived for the original Switch before development shifted to the more powerful successor.
Surely FromSoftware has something brewing besides that Switch 2 exclusive, right?
FromSoftware announced a network test for their upcoming game, Duskbloods, which is a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive. The trailer revealed gothic environments and characters, with an ominous narration. The article also mentions Elden Ring's Tarnished Edition DLC and expresses disappointment over Duskbloods being a Switch 2 exclusive.
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.
FromSoftware's Switch 2 exclusive The Duskbloods will have a closed network test soon
FromSoftware has announced that a closed network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive, The Duskbloods, will take place this summer. A release date for the game has not yet been revealed.
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.
FromSoftware's The Duskbloods still doesn't have a release date, but there's a Switch 2 playtest coming soon
FromSoftware's multiplayer adventure The Duskbloods, originally revealed over a year ago, has reappeared with confirmation of a closed playtest for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 this summer. While a specific release date remains unannounced, the game continues to intrigue with its blend of Gothic and Victorian aesthetics, vampire-like creatures, and unique combat mechanics.
The Duskbloods closed network test announced: we'll get to play the next FromSoftware game very soon
FromSoftware announced a closed network test for their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, which will take place this summer. The PvPvE multiplayer action game is slated for a 2026 release, though a specific launch date remains unannounced. The game features players as Bloodsworn fighting enemies and forming alliances.
The Duskbloods Trailer Reveals Closed Network Test for Summer 2026
FromSoftware revealed its new multiplayer game, The Duskbloods, during the June 2026 Nintendo Direct. A closed network test for the game is scheduled for Summer 2026.
The Duskbloods Is Still Looking For A Release Date, Even After A Direct Appearance
FromSoftware's upcoming game, The Duskbloods, has not yet received a release date despite an appearance in a Nintendo Direct. A closed network test is scheduled for Summer, with a brief new footage clip shown. The article expresses hope for a release soon after the test, but nothing is confirmed.
The Duskbloods is having a Closed Network Test this summer
FromSoftware has announced that their upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, will undergo a closed network test in summer 2026. This PvPvE title focuses on online multiplayer for up to 8 players and draws inspiration from vampiric mythos with a gothic Britain aesthetic.
The Duskbloods closed network test set for summer
FromSoftware announced that a closed network test for their multiplayer action game, The Duskbloods, will be held this summer. The game, which features player-versus-player-versus-environment combat and blood-based powers, is set to launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026.
The Duskbloods closed network test coming this summer
Nintendo and FromSoftware have announced a closed network test for their upcoming multiplayer action game, The Duskbloods, scheduled for summer 2026. The game, described as a soulslike with blood-based powers, is in development exclusively for the Nintendo Switch and is set to launch in 2026.
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.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake tipped as the big game at today’s Nintendo Direct
A remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is heavily rumored to be the centerpiece announcement of today's Nintendo Direct. Leaks suggest it will be Nintendo's major Christmas release for the Nintendo Switch. The Direct will also provide release dates for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and The Duskbloods, though concerns about delays for the latter exist.
Nintendo Direct live report - all the news and announcements from the summer 2026 show
Nintendo is set to broadcast a 50-minute Direct showcase today at 3pm UK time, detailing upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Following the Direct, a 95-minute Treehouse presentation will feature gameplay. Speculation includes a potential remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a release date for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and more information on FromSoftware's exclusive title, The Duskbloods.
Games Inbox: What will be in the Nintendo Direct today?
Readers speculate on the contents of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, with predictions ranging from a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to new Switch 2 titles. Discussions also touch upon Xbox's exclusivity policies, the perceived lack of innovation in modern game design, and the aging gamer demographic.
