All the Nintendo Switch 2 games confirmed during the Nintendo Direct

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Apr 2, 2025 - 14:39

All the Nintendo Switch 2 games confirmed during the Nintendo Direct

After months of waiting, Nintendo finally revealed all the juicy details about the Nintendo Switch 2. These are all the games confirmed during the Nintendo Direct.

Mario Kart World: The first game announced was the long-anticipated Mario Kart World. Firstly expected to be called Mario Kart 9, this title offers dynamic courses with weather changes. In addition, there are 24 drivers in total. A new Knock Out Tour mode requires you to compete in the courses at a minimum rank, or the race ends for you. It will be available on the same day as the Nintendo Switch 2 releases.

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1907419634464158110

GameChat: This is a Nintendo Switch 2 app that lets you chat with your friends while playing, whether the console is docked or in handheld mode. You can also share your screen. A Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required, but it will be possible to try this feature for free until March 31, 2026.

Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour: This in-development game explains everything about your Nintendo Switch 2, including which part of the hardware does what. It will be available as a paid-digital-only title on the day Nintendo Switch 2 launches.

Super Mario Party Jamboree: Nintendo Switch 2: Nintendo will upgrade this game with mouse control, audio recognition, better rumble, and camera effects. With a camera, users can see each other faces to experience their emotions and reactions during gameplay. The game launches on July 27. If you already have this game, you can buy an upgrade pack.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom: You can get better frame rates, support HDR, and a new Zelda Notes feature. It can be accessed through the Nintendo Switch app.

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1907424833320751409

Kirby and the Forgotten Land: You get a new exclusive Nintendo Switch 2 story, improved frame rates, and better image quality.

Metroid Prime 4 BEYOND: The game will get a Nintendo Switch 2 edition, which includes mouse control and support for 4K, 60fps, and HDR or 1080p, 120fps, and HDR.

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1907425118172664274

Pokémon Legends Z-A: Improved resolution and frame rates for this Nintendo Switch 2 game.

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1907425438814581041

DRAG X DRIVE: This exclusive Nintendo Switch 2 game uses mouse control so users can play wheelchair basketball. It launches in the summer of 2025.

These third-party games will also launch for Nintendo Switch 2:

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition launches in 2025
Hades II launches in 2025
Street Fighter 1-2 years launches alongside the Nintendo Switch 2
DEMON X MACHINA TITANIC SCION launches September 5, 2025
Split Fiction launches alongside the Nintendo Switch 2

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