Um, what?
Um, I’m still really confused here. Nintendo just dropped a “Direct Mini” out of nowhere!
Opening up with a release date forXenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition(Jun 04, 2025), the 30-minute presentation didn’t let up from there. If you’re so inclined, you can take a look at the definitive edition below.
Here’s what’s outtoday:Good Job,Shinsekai: Into the Depths, Panzer Dragoon: RemakeandStar Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. ARing Fit Adventureupdate is also coming today for free that adds the “Rhythm Game” mode, as well as the already announcedDoctor Doom expansion forUltimate Alliance 3. ABravely Default IIdemo is also out today.
A new seasonalAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsevent was shown off that is taking place between April 1-12: thepreviously announced “Bunny Day” Easter celebration. We also got another look at the upcomingPokemon Sword & Shieldexpansion pass, and2K Games announcedthatXCOM 2 Collection, Borderlands Legendary Collection, BioShock 1/2 Remastered, BioShock InfiniteandBioShock: The Collectionare coming to Switch.
The firstSmash UltimateFighter’s Pass characteris fromArmsand will be released in June,Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classicsis coming on June 5,Burnout Paradise Remasteredis coming to Switch in 2020,Fuser(from Harmonix) is out this fall,King’s Bounty IIis arriving on Switch this year,Ninjala, which is free-to-play as of this week, is out in May,Catherine: Full Bodyhits Switch on July 7 andStar Wars Episode I: Racerhits the eShop “soon.”
Nintendo also reminded us of a few upcoming Switch games:Saints Row IV: Re-Elected(March 27),Trials of Mana(April 24),The Elder Scrolls: Blades(Spring 2020),Minecraft Dungeons(Spring 2020),Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus(May),Mr. Driller DrillLand(June 25),The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III(June 30) andVigor(fall).
Phew! And to think this came just as I was finishing up the newMarvel Ultimate Alliance 3DLC! What a heck of a morning.
