September Nintendo Direct Recap

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Once again, Nintendo gave us a jam-packed 40-minute live stream with a ton of games, so we’ll be covering all the games in this article.

Princess Peach: Showtime! (new demo)

A new game starring Princess Peach, which we already saw on Direct in June, but only now received an official name and details. Peach looks into a seemingly ordinary theater, but something is wrong. It itself can take several forms, and accordingly is played in different ways. For example, we can play as Peach, a fencer or a detective. The game will be released on March 22, 2024 on Nintendo Switch.

Tomb Raider I-III update starring Lara Croft (new announcement)

While Crystal Dynamics is working on a full-fledged sequel to the Tomb Raider series, fans can soon expect newly announced remasters of the first three games, which were originally released in the late 90s. Of course, you can count on improved graphics, but you can switch to the original at any time during the game. The collection will be released on February 14, 2024 and is currently announced only for Nintendo Switch.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong (new announcement)

Crossover Mario vs. Donkey Kong is back. The game, originally released on the Game Boy Advance in 2004, is coming to the Nintendo Switch in an enhanced version. In addition to modern graphics, it will bring, for example, the ability to play in local co-op. The game will be released on February 16, 2024.

F-Zero 99 (new announcement)

The F-Zero racing series has been on the ice for nearly twenty years, but now it’s finally back, just maybe not in the form some fans might have imagined. Nintendo has remade the original game into a 99-player battle royale game, as the name suggests. The game was just released today and is available for free to Nintendo Switch Online subscribers.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (new announcement)

The Paper Mario series, or its 2004 installment The Thousand-Year Door, originally released on the GameCube, will also return. Of course, the new version promises improved graphics and will arrive on Nintendo Switch in 2024.

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (new trailer)

Another game that was already announced at the June Direct. The second installment in the Luigi’s Mansion series will be updated on Nintendo Switch in summer 2024 with improved graphics.

Super Mario RPG (new demo)

New trailer for the upcoming remake of the classic 1996 RPG Super Mario. It will arrive on Nintendo Switch on November 17th this year.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown (new trailer)

The upcoming 2D Prince of Persia also received a new trailer. The game will be released on January 18 for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.

Splatoon 3: Side Order (new announcement)

The expansion for Splatoon 3, which is included in the Expansion Pass, will bring a new story with high replay value. Coming to Nintendo Switch in Spring 2024.

Detective Pikachu Returns (New Trailer)

Another preview of the second part of the detective series Detective Pikachu. The game will be released on Nintendo Switch on October 6.

The mystery point-and-click adventure series Another Code returns as a graphically enhanced two-part collection for Nintendo Switch, both releasing for the first time in North America. The title will appear on January 19, 2024.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Pass Wave 6 (New Demo)

Introducing the latest wave of expansions for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, featuring 8 new tracks and 4 characters. It will be released on Nintendo Switch this winter.