Nintendo hosted a “Partner Showcase” Nintendo Direct, and it revealed plenty of games and updates about upcoming titles for Nintendo Switch and other platforms.
Below you can read all of the reveals and check out every trailer and reveal from the livestream. The focus is on games releasing in the second half of 2024.
Incidentally, the Partner Showcase followed an Indie World broadcast, and you can check out all the indie game news from that in our dedicated article.
We start with Tetris Forever, a compilation of Tetris Games including the brand-new Tetris Time Warp and documentary clips about the history of the franchise. It’s coming for Switch in 2024.
Dear Villagers presented Star Overdrive, launching as a timed exclusive for Nintendo Switch in 2025.
We take a look at Coffee Stain Publishing’s Goat Simulator 3, with a trailer showing plenty of gameplay. The digital version launches layer today on Nintendo Switch and the physical version comes November 2024.
Next, we got the usual “rapid fire” news, starting with Nihon Falcom revealing The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st, coming with a remake that looks really promising. It’s coming in 2025.
Zynga will bring Star Wars: Hunters Season 3 on September 26, 2024. GSC Game World will release the Stalker: Legends of the Zone Trilogy on Nintendo Switch in November 2024.
Team 17 will release Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition on September 26, 2024. Gameloft showcased a new in-game event coming to Disney Dreamlight Valley on September 4, 2024.
Next, we take a look at SpongeBob SquarePants: the Patrick Star Game by Outright Games, coming October 4, 2024, for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are available today.
Nintendo itself presented Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer, coming to Nintendo Switch on December 5, 2024.
Capcom presented the Capcom Fighting Collection 2, including a selection of historical fighting games coming in 2025 for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC via Steam.
The list is as follows
- Capcom vs. SNK: Millennium Fight 2000 Pro
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001
- Capcom Fighting Evolution
- Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER
- Project Justice
- Power Stone
- Power Stone 2
- Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein
Koei Tecmo and Gust revealed Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land, coming in 2025 for PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars was showcased by Konami with a release date. It’s coming for PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch on March 6, 2024.
Next was another look at Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remaster from Square Enix, coming to PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch on November 14, 2024.
The Castlevania Dominus Collection was revealed by Konami, including Order of Ecclesia, Portrait of Ruin, Dawn of Sorrow, and a reimagined version of Haunted Castle.
It’s actually out now for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
We get to take another look at Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch on February 11, 2025.
Bandai Namco announced the Tales of Graces f Remastered, coming to PS5, PS4, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch on January 17, 2025.
Electronic Arts released a “cozy” bundle with MySims Cozy Bundle, including MySims and MySims Kingdom. It’s coming to Nintendo Switch on November 19, 2024.
We move on to something completely different with Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2, coming in Holiday 2024 for Nintendo Switch.
Of course, we also get the inevitable sizzle reel with a variety of games coming for the Holidays.
Marvelous showcased Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, coming to PC and Nintendo Switch in spring 2025.
Sega announced Yakuza Kiwami, finally launching on Nintendo Switch years after its original release on October 24, 2024. Interestingly, they didn’t change the original English title with the new “Like a Dragon.”
