Nintendo Direct
Front Mission 1st: Remake announced
The Wazners return. For the first time since 2010’s Front Mission: Evolved, Square Enix is bringing back the tactical turn-based mech classics, Front Mission and Front Mission 2. The remasters were announced during February 2022 Nintendo Direct, and the brief teaser unveils a classic tactical game with a modern look. The remaster of Front Mission has been titled Front Mission 1st: Remake an...[Read More]
Nintendo Direct February 2022 – Everything Announced!
Today’s Nintendo Direct came and went. With 40 minutes of jam-packed announcements, Nintendo set its path for the first part of the year. With many titles previously being unknown or rumored, today’s stream finally confirmed many suspitions. Here is everything announced during the Nintendo Direct February 2022 live-stream.
September 2021 Nintendo Direct Announced
Historically, Nintendo has been known to drop a major video showcase in September. Last year saw the special Super Mario 25th Anniversary Direct. The previous year saw a 40-minute long presentation on September 4th. With the month coming to a close, many fans have anticipated a September 2021 Nintendo Direct. The tradition continues, as today Nintendo has officially confirmed their next showcase. ...[Read More]
Metroid Dread – New 2D Metroid Announced!
Early this afternoon, Nintendo streamed their 38 minute-long E3 Nintendo Direct. As we previously covered, the presentation revealed an all-new 2D Metroid title. While 2017 saw Samus Returns, the 3DS remake of Metroid 2, Metroid hasn’t seen an entirely new 2D entry in 19 years. Metroid Dread releases this Spring!
Nintendo Direct E3 2021 – Round Up!
Today, June 15th marks the final day of E3 2021. With it, The Nintendo Direct E3 2021 digital showcase opened the day. The nearly 40-minute presentation was here and gone, and with it came a ton of exciting announcements. The Nintendo Direct E3 2021 presentation had a diverse range of titles, which offered up a little something for everyone. A new 2D Metroid, Wario Ware’s return, a Mario + R...[Read More]
Nintendo E3 2021 Nintendo Direct + Treehouse
This year’s E3 is quickly approaching! While E3 2021 has gone all-digital, the event starts beginning on June 12th. Nintendo moved to an all-digital presentation many years ago; so it’s essentially business as usual. Nintendo will be kicking off with a 40-minute Nintendo Direct. Immediately following the showcase are live hands-on presentations via Nintendo Treehouse Live. While no new...[Read More]
Two All-New Monster Hunter Experiences Coming To Nintendo Switch
During today’s Nintendo Direct Mini, and shortly after in their own direct, Capcom announced Monster Hunter™ Rise and Monster Hunter Stories™ 2: Wings of Ruin, two all-new Monster Hunter experiences currently in development for the Nintendo Switch. The award-winning and top-selling Monster Hunter series continues to soar to new heights with the worldwide releases of Monster Hun...[Read More]
Ori and the Will of the Wisps Shadow Drops on Nintendo Switch Today!
Today’s Nintendo Direct held many surprises. One of those happened to be Ori and the Will of the Wisps. Previously only being available as an Xbox console exclusive, Ori and the Will of the Wisps joins its predecessor on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Fans of this Microsoft published title don’t have long to wait, as it drops onto Nintendo Switch Later today!
Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase is Headed Your Way
As of late Nintendo has been very quick to announce a few Nintendo Directs even if mini-events. My favorite events from Nintendo are where the promote the indie games. As I even tell my team here at Marooners’ Rock there are a lot of indie games that are hidden and totally worth checking out. While full details of what is being featured, Nintendo has stated the following below.
Pokemon Direct 1/9/2020 Announced
A new direct has been announced, and it’s Pokemon “center”ed! On January 9th at 6:30 AM PT/9:30 AM ET. This announcement doesn’t give much clue into what it will be about but with it being so fresh off the heels of the release of Sword and Shield people are curious. These types of game or series centric events are reserved for new games, but we just got new games, so what c...[Read More]
Super Nintendo Entertainment System coming to Nintendo Switch Online September 5th
Announced today during the new Nintendo Direct came long rumored, and now official, news that SNES games would be coming to Nintendo Switch, much like NES games did. At launch there will be 20 games, here’s the list: Super Mario World Super Mario Kart The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Super Metroid Stunt Race FX (Available for the first time since its original Super NES release!) Kirby...[Read More]
Nintendo Direct September 2019 Rundown
Ladies and gents! We finally had another large, info packed Nintendo Direct! This one was filled with new game announcements and news. Let’s get into it. This is a quick rundown of what was announced, this will be expanded on later! -Overwatch- Coming October 15th. -Luigi’s Mansion 3- Tomb Suites, new extra levels. ScreamPark, 2-8 players. -Super Kirby Clash- Free to start Kirby game, ...[Read More]