
An hour-long presentation during the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct showcased a wealth of new information about the highly anticipated console. While the existence of the Switch 2 was previously known, this announcement event provided essential details including release dates and the games available at launch. Below are the highlights from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, encompassing the game lineup and other key announcements.

Release Date for Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially set to launch on June 5, 2025. Fans will not have to wait long to get their hands on the new console, as pre-orders will begin on April 9, 2025. Customers will have the option of choosing between two bundles: one that includes a game and another without.

Highlights from Nintendo Switch 2 Direct
The Direct not only confirmed the Switch 2’s launch date but also rolled out numerous exciting titles. The lineup promises something for every type of gamer. Below is a comprehensive list of confirmed games along with their respective release dates:
- Mario Kart World: June 5, 2025 (Launch Title)
- Nintendo Switch 2 Camera: June 5, 2025 (Launch)
- Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour: June 5, 2025 (Launch Title)
- Super Mario Party Jamboree + Jamboree TV: July 24, 2025
- Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Editions
- Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World Switch 2 Edition
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
- Pokemon Legends Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: Late 2025
- Drag x Drive
- Elden Ring Tarnished Edition: 2025
- Hades 2
- Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Super Edition
- Daemon x Machina Titanic Scion: September 5, 2025
- Split Fiction: June 5, 2025 (Launch Title)
- EA Sports FC
- Fortnite: June 5, 2025 (Launch Title)
- Arcade Archives 2 Ridge Racer: June 5, 2025 (Launch Title)
- Professor Layton and the New World of Steam: 2025
- Tamagotchi Plaza Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: June 27, 2025
- Human Fall Flat 2
- Kirby Air Riders: 2025
- Donkey Kong Bananza: July 17, 2025
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct took place on April 2, 2025, providing fans with a fantastic glimpse into what’s to come. Mark your calendars for the official release on June 5, 2025.
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