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What may be one of the lastNintendo Directpresentations entirely focused on the Nintendo Switch has arrived . While Nintendo was still not ready to talk about its popular platform ’s replacement just yet , this Direct indicate that there are still plenty of compelling Nintendo Switch games on the elbow room . We already do it about title of respect likeLuigi ’s Mansion 2 HDandNintendo World Championships : NES Edition , but we also learned about new secret plan likeMario & Luigi : Brothership , Super Mario Party Jamboree , andThe Legend of Zelda : Echoes of Wisdom .
We also finally start a spirit atMetroid Prime 4 , which now has the full claim ofMetroid Prime 4 : Beyond . Third - political party companies prove up as well , with Square Enix reveal some HD-2D remake of Dragon Quest game and Capcom revealingMarvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection : Arcade Classics . To aid you keep track of everything that got announced , here ’s a full recap of everything shew during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct .
The Mario & Luigi series returns with Brothership
Nintendo ’s Mario & Luigi series had been on hiatus since developer Alpha Dream closed , but it ’s finally make a comeback . Mario & Luigi : Brothershipkicked off this Nintendo Direct with a trailer that showed a mix of cinematics , conversation , and gameplay . It look to once again be an RPG where players control Mario and Luigi , whose actions are mapped to different buttons . Mario & Luigi : Brothershipwill be released on November 7 .
Donkey Kong Country Returns is coming to Nintendo Switch
Nintendo announcedDonkey Kong Country Returns HDpartway into the Nintendo Direct . Donkey Kong Country Returnswas originally released on the Wii and later come in to the 3D . The Nintendo Switch remaster finds the middle primer coat between the two as it has both local cobalt - op and additional story from the 3DS liberation . Donkey Kong Country Returns HDlaunches on January 16 , 2025 .
Square Enix unveils beautiful remakes for 3 classic Dragon Quest games
Square Enix first card an HD-2D remake of NES RPG classicDragon Quest IIIseveral year ago , but we had n’t see it in action again until now . Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remakewill launching for Nintendo Switch on November 14 . We also learned thatDragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remakeis also in the works and will make out out sometime in 2025 .
Super Mario Party Jamboree launches on October 17
Nintendo denote the next entranceway in the Mario Party serial publication today . It ’s calledSuper Mario Party Jamboreeand features several raw originative party boards with more dynamic gameplay chemical element . Mario ’s Rainbow Castle and Western Land , both of which are form from former Mario Party game , will also make their return here . There will be over 110 minigames and a 20 - histrion multiplayer Koopathalon mode . Super Mario Party Jamboreelaunches on October 17 .
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom stars Zelda, not Link
Nintendo is finally making a The Legend of Zelda plot star Zelda instead of Link . It has a standardized optical style toThe Legend of Zelda : Link ’s Awakeningremake and is calledThe Legend of Zelda : Echoes of Wisdom . The main gameplay whatchamacallum is that Zelda can make “ echoes ” of objects and enemies she come in across , which can help her sail and solve mystifier in the game ’s overworld . The Legend of Zelda : Echoes of Wisdomcomes out for Nintendo Switch on September 26 , and it will get a themed Nintendo Switch Lite system .
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond comes out next year
To close out the Nintendo Direct , we got our first aspect atMetroid Prime 4 . Nintendo wasted almost no time getting right into gameplay , showing Samus as she enters a fortress under beleaguering . We see her spar against Sylux , who seems to be using Metroids for something . We determine that the biz ’s full rubric isMetroid Prime 4 : Beyondand that it wo n’t be out until sometime in 2025 . Although that ’s unsatisfying for rooter desire it would be out shortly , it ’s also nice to seeMetroid Prime 4 in activity for the first time since its proclamation in 2017 .
