Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase later Tuesday night, and although it was a ‘mini’, there were at least a few big announcements.
Here are the trailers and news from the Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase.
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
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A big trailer for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak kicked off the showcase. Seething Bazelgeus is coming in August 2022 in a Free Title Update and
Sunbreak is out on June 30th.
NiER: Automata – The End of YoRHa Edition
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Releasing on October 6th.
Lorelei And The Laser Eyes
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The game is launching first for consoles on Nintendo Switch in 2023.
Super Bomberman R 2
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It’s launching on Nintendo Switch in 2023.
Megaman Battle Network: Legacy Collection
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This collection contains ten Mega Man games from the GBA.
Pac-Man World – Re-Pac
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A remake of the 3D adventure Pac-Man game is coming to Nintendo Switch on August 26th.
Blanc
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Blanc is an adventure game between a deer and a puppy, and appearances from other animals and distinct use of a minimalistic art style. It’s a local and online co-op game in which players control one of the two characters—console exclusive for the Nintendo Switch in February 2023.
A full trailer for series creator Ron Gilbert’s own return in Return To Monkey Island which picks up the story of many fan favourite characters.
It’s launching first for consoles on Nintendo Switch later this year.
A new gameplay trailer showed off the tactical gameplay, beautiful environments, and how you can combine each character’s abilities to quickly and efficiently take out enemies.
We also have a release date of October 20th for Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope.
The sidescrolling action/RPG game is launching on Nintendo Switch later today.
This is a train sim about building tracks and using strategy, and it’s coming to Nintendo Switch later this year.
An RPG takes place entirely inside a notebook in which you have to use a pen, eraser and more to solve puzzles and beat foes.
The latest trailer for Sonic Frontiers showed off Sonic’s combat, as well as ‘cyberspace’ where you take on challenges in a more typical Sonic base gameplay design.
I’m once again all aboard the hype train for this F2P game and its cute Disney characters when it launches on Nintendo Switch on September 6th as an Early Access title.
Releasing on July 27th, here’s another RPG for your Nintendo Switch going. There will be a demo for this available later today too, which will have its save data carry over to the whole game.
The farming/RPG game is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year.
Unsurprisingly, Minecraft Legends is coming to Nintendo Switch next year, and the short snippet of gameplay we got to see here looked good.
In this spin-off for Dragon Quest, you recruit monsters to help track down loot and can ride, fly and help your monsters in battle. There’s a base-building element as well, with rariety to your creatures, netting you more currency.
Dragon Quest Treasures is launching on Nintendo Switch on December 9th.
The classic puzzle games are coming to Nintendo Switch later today in the Portal: Companion Collection. Although GlaDOS does say in the trailer that she wanted to call it the “Why Do You Keep Killing Me? Collection, ” a good name.
More farming and RPG goodness for your Nintendo Switch with HARVESTELLA, which contains crops, creatures, a town to protect, and anime vibes.
The game is launching on Nintendo Switch on November 4th.
Fans worldwide rejoiced and can stop asking as Persona 5 Royal is coming to Nintendo Switch on October 21st.
But that’s not all, as Persona 4 Golden and Persona 3 Portable are also coming to the console sometime in the future.
Check out the full Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase below.
What did you think? Let me know your favourite trailer or announcement in the comment section.
