Super Mario Maker 2, The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, ASTRAL CHAIN™ and TETRIS® 99 announced for Nintendo Switch in the latest Nintendo Direct!

The latest Nintendo Direct presentation was host to loads of new announcements, including Super Mario Maker 2, ASTRAL CHAIN from PlatinumGames, DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age, and a stylish re-imagining of The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening, all of which are heading to Nintendo Switch this year!

There was also the surprise release of TETRIS® 99, an online 99-player battle royale that’s free to download* right now and is playable as an exclusive offer for Nintendo Switch Online members. Fire Emblem fans were also given an in-depth look at Fire Emblem: Three Houses, which arrives July 26th alongside the Fire Emblem: Three Houses Limited Edition**.

On top of that, even more titles were shown off for Nintendo Switch, including MARVEL ULTIMATE ALLIANCE 3: The Black Order, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS 2, BOXBOY! + BOXGIRL!, DELTARUNE, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice and many more!

Free demos available now!*

Can’t wait to play these upcoming games? Free demos of Yoshi’s Crafted World and DAEMON X MACHINA are available to download now from Nintendo eShop or via our website***!

Download the free Yoshi's Crafted World demo here!

Download the free DAEMON X MACHINA: Prototype Missions demo here!

Check out the video above to see all the announcements, including updates on downloadable content for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker.

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