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Nintendo Direct June 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Nintendo has announced a June Direct presentation scheduled for June 9th, running for approximately 50 minutes and followed by a Nintendo Treehouse broadcast. The presentation will feature upcoming games for both the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2, with rumors suggesting potential reveals like a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
All Nintendo Games from Six One Indie Showcase | May 21, 2026 - NintendoFuse
The Six One Indie Showcase highlighted 61 indie games, with several confirmed for Nintendo platforms. Games like The Big Con, Wax Heads, and Spirit Swap are available now on Nintendo Switch, while others such as Go North and Anomalitk are slated for release later in 2026 on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
All Nintendo Games from BitSummit Punch Mixtape | May 26, 2026 - NintendoFuse
The BitSummit Punch Mixtape showcase featured several indie games coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Titles announced include Saeko: Giantess Dating Sim, Anomalitk, Dusk, Schrödinger’s Call, and Opus: Prism Peak. The showcase highlighted Japanese independent game developers.
All Dragon Quest Announcements from Update on May 27, 2026 - NintendoFuse
Square Enix revealed several updates for the Dragon Quest series, including a development restart and title change for Dragon Quest XII to 'Beyond Dreams'. The new Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World is coming to multiple platforms, and Dragon Quest XI S is receiving a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Additionally, Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake and Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake have sold a combined 4 million units globally.
Lords of the Fallen 2 is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 This Fall
CI Games has announced that Lords of the Fallen 2, a sequel to the 2023 action RPG, will be released for Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC this Fall. The game will feature a more fluid combat system, expanded Umbral exploration, and shared campaign progress for co-op play. Lords of the Fallen 2 will also launch on Steam.
The Duskbloods Receives Brief New Trailer, Closed Network Test Coming This Summer
FromSoftware has released a new trailer for their upcoming PvPvE title, The Duskbloods, for the Nintendo Switch 2. While a release date was not announced, a closed network test is scheduled for this summer. The trailer showcased new playable characters and hinted at the game's narrative of humanity's end, where players compete as Bloodsworn.
Lies of P: Complete Edition is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on August 6th
NEOWIZ has announced that Lies of P: Complete Edition, including the Overture DLC, will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 6th. The Soulslike hack-and-slash title features a unique weapon system and a story centered around a puppet named P in the madness-stricken city of Krat.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Announced, Coming to Switch 2 in 2026
Nintendo has announced a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, scheduled for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. While no gameplay was shown, the announcement trailer evoked nostalgia for the 1998 Nintendo 64 classic, widely considered one of the greatest games ever made. This marks the second remake of the title, following The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D for the Nintendo 3DS.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on September 25th
Capcom announced during a Nintendo Direct that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will launch on September 25th for Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game will feature motion controls utilizing the JoyCon 2 controllers for unique attacks. A free demo is also available.
18 amazing indie games you missed during Summer Game Fest week
Summer Game Fest week featured numerous upcoming indie games alongside major announcements from large publishers. Titles like Fights In Tight Spaces 2, the single-player Among Us Story: On Guard, and the horror game Carcass Clad were highlighted. Other notable indies include Cassette Beasts 2, El Paso, Elsewhere 2, and the retro-themed Hack '95.
Pokémon Pokopia to Get Underwater Zones in Free Update in August, Expansion Pass Announced
Nintendo announced a major free update for Pokémon Pokopia, adding underwater zones and the ability to build structures, set for release in August. An Expansion Pass was also revealed, featuring new towns like the underwater Bubbly Basin, with content rolling out through late 2026 and 2027. The game, released on Nintendo Switch 2, has been a significant commercial success, boosting hardware sales and leading Koei Tecmo to raise its profit forecasts.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Unveiled, Rest of Series is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8th
Square Enix has announced Kingdom Hearts 4 and confirmed the entire Kingdom Hearts series is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8th, including HD remix collections. A trailer revealed hints of Organization XIII's plans and Sora battling monsters in the real world. Kingdom Hearts 4 will also launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Maximum Entertainment Announces Smalland 2: Lost Realms
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to Smalland: Survive the Wilds, set to launch this year on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and the Epic Games Store, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for 2027. The game will feature a larger world, deeper progression, creature companionships, and 10-player co-op, utilizing Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visuals.
Sea of Stars Sunset Edition and Switch 2 Version Announced
Sea of Stars will receive a Nintendo Switch 2 version and a Sunset Edition update on June 8, 2026. Existing Switch owners can get the new port for free, and the Sunset Edition includes new cosmetic items and rebalanced difficulty settings for all platforms. The game previously received a free expansion, Throes of the Watchmaker, in 2025.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms Revealed – The Tiny Survival Adventure Is Getting Bigger Than Ever
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to the survival adventure Smalland: Survive the Wilds. Set to launch later this year on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for 2027, the game promises a larger world, deeper progression, and new traversal mechanics built with Unreal Engine 5. It will support up to 10-player co-op and features an enhanced creature taming system.
Hela: of Mice & Magic Featured Across Major Summer Showcases
Hela: of Mice & Magic was featured in several major summer showcases, including The MIX Summer Game Onsite Showcase, The Green Games Showcase, and Wholesome Direct 2026. The game, developed by WINDUP GAMES and published by Knights Peak Interactive, is set to launch in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. It highlights environmental themes and supports a charity initiative.
NIntendo Direct Announced for Tomorrow Morning
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct presentation scheduled for June 9th at 10 AM Eastern, running for 50 minutes and featuring games for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This announcement makes Nintendo the last major publisher to host a summer showcase, following events from Sony and Xbox, as well as independent shows like Summer Game Fest and the PC Gaming Show.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev wants Spyro to live on for a long time, hopes this is the start of “many new games”
Toys for Bob studio head Paul Yan expressed a desire for the Spyro franchise to continue with many new games, starting with the upcoming Spyro: A Realm Beyond. He stated that the studio aims to take risks and evolve the series while remaining true to its core foundation. Spyro: A Realm Beyond is slated for release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027.
Every Final Fantasy Game on the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in 2026
This article lists all 23 Final Fantasy games currently available or expected to be playable on the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Nintendo Switch 2, by 2026. It includes both mainline entries and spin-off titles in the long-running JRPG series.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a sequel to the miniature-scale open-world survival adventure game, set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. The game will feature a larger world, deeper progression, creature companionships, and 10-player co-op, utilizing Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visuals.
