Missed the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase on July 31, 2025? Here’s a quick recap on the latest major announcements for the Nintendo Switch 2 and original Nintendo Switch!
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
The third entry in the popular Monster Hunter Stories subseries, Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection tells the story of two nations on the path to ruin. Amidst the growing crystal encroachment facing the lands of Azuria and Vermeil, the discovery of a mysterious egg gives cause for hope. Expected to be released in 2026.
Once Upon a KATAMARI
Keep the good times rolling with a new entry in the Katamari Damacy series on Nintendo Switch! Releasing October 24, 2025
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millenium Tales
A brand new game in Square Enix’ HD-2D style. This Action RPG stars the intertwined the fates a young adventurer named Elliot and his fairy companion Faie unraveling the threads of history. The game is expected to launch in 2026
Octopath Traveler 0
A prequel to the originator of the HD-2D artstyle, Octopath Traveler 0 has players and their custom avatar embark on a journey of restoration after their home town of Wishvale is burned to the ground. Expected to launch on December 4, 2025.
Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles
A remake of the 1997 classic ‘Final Fantasy Tactics’, the game features full-voice acting, updated scripts, and additional gameplay features such as an easier difficulty. The game will be released on September 30, 2025
Persona 3 Reload
A remake of the 2006 RPG ‘Persona 3’, Persona 3 Reload, originally released on February 2, 2024, remakes the main story of Persona 3, with various graphical and functional updates that brings a fresh coat of paint for the series.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO
Plants vs Zombies: Replanted
Pacman World Re-Pac 2
Madden 26
Chillin By The Fire
Apex Legends
Apex Legends is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on Aug 5, 2025.
Hela
Step into Hela, a heartwarming open-world adventure coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026!
Star Wars Outlaws
Star Wars Outlaws is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on Sep 4, 2025.
Cronos New Dawn
Cronos: The New Dawn is a brand-new third-person survival horror IP from Poland’s masters of horror—Bloober Team, the studio behind the SILENT HILL 2 remake. Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on Sep 5, 2025.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 and Yakuza Kiwami
A remake of the original Yakuza and Yakuza 2, these remakes of the popular games from the ‘Like A Dragon’ series (formerly Yakuza) will launch on Nintendo Switch on November 13, 2025
Just Dance 2026 Edition
That was all the games announced for the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase July 2025. What is your favorite upcoming game.
