Nintendo is releasing new bundles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite, including a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundle and Animal Crossing: New Horizons-inspired designs, available on October 6th.
Four classic Nintendo games, including Kirby's Star Stacker and Joy Mech Fight, have been added to the Nintendo Switch Online library, marking the first time these games have been released in the west.
Nintendo is reportedly showcasing tech demos of its next-gen system, the Switch 2, at Gamescom, including a beefed-up version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Matrix Awakens, featuring NVIDIA's DLSS upscaling tech, ray-tracing, and visuals comparable to the PS5 and Xbox Series X.
Nintendo reportedly gave private demonstrations of the alleged Switch 2 hardware to developers, indicating that a refresh of the popular gaming console is imminent, potentially featuring advanced graphics options like ray tracing and Nvidia's Deep Learning Super Sampling tech, although no official release date has been announced.
Three Nintendo Switch games that are typically $80 in total can now be purchased for only $6, providing significant savings until September 11 and 12.
The latest rumors suggest that Nintendo's 'Switch 2' may feature improved graphics and minimal load times, as demonstrated by an upgraded version of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at Gamescom 2023.
The September 2023 Nintendo Direct will focus on games releasing this winter and could potentially include announcements for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, WarioWare: Move It!, Super Mario RPG, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, Batman Arkham Trilogy, Metal Slug Tactics, Demonschool, Fantasy Life i, the rumoured Gotham Knights port, Pokémon Red and Blue for NSO libraries, Metroid Prime 4, Silksong, and remasters of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess.
Super Mario RPG's upcoming remake for the Nintendo Switch was showcased in a gameplay trailer, revealing new features such as timed button presses, character combos, and post-game boss rematches.
This week's big shows, such as Nintendo Direct and State of Play, have unveiled an array of upcoming RPGs and JRPGs, including Unicorn Overlord, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, SaGa Emerald Beyond, and Mario double pack, leaving gamers with an overwhelming choice of games to play.
Nintendo has discussed the successor to its Nintendo Switch console with Activision-Blizzard executives, aiming to attract third-party titles and upgrade technical capabilities to match PlayStation and Xbox.
Nintendo has announced that it will be adding Kirby & The Amazing Mirror to its Switch Online + Expansion Pack service, offering both local and online support for subscribers.