All the Featured Games on Nintendo Direct 2023

In the upcoming addition to Splatoon 3, called the „Splatoon 3: Expansion
Pass – Side Order,” players can anticipate an exciting new single-player
campaign. This campaign introduces the Spire of Order, a unique challenge
where you’ll have the chance to enhance your character’s abilities as you
ascend through the Spire’s floors repeatedly.

Gamers can mark their calendars because „Splatoon 3: Expansion Pass – Side
Order” for the Splatoon 3 game is scheduled to be released in the spring
of 2024. Prepare to put your skills to the test and embark on this
thrilling adventure when it arrives!

In the classic game „Super Mario RPG,” which originally graced the Super
NES, players can now look forward to updated graphics and exciting new
features. Mario and Bowser, an unlikely duo, join forces to tackle a
formidable adversary. They’re accompanied by familiar faces like Princess
Peach, as well as original characters Mallow and Geno.

During battles, timing your button presses with Action Commands becomes
crucial. It can increase the damage you deal to your enemies or reduce the
damage you take. Here’s the exciting part: if you nail your attacks
perfectly, you can inflict damage on all enemies at once. Plus, successful
Action Commands fill up the Action Gauge. When it’s full, you can unleash
a Triple Move involving three of your party members. The Triple Move
varies depending on your current team, so experimenting with different
combos is encouraged.

Just like in the original game, you’ll face off against bosses with unique
and colorful personalities throughout your adventure. This time, after you
complete the game, you’ll have the opportunity to challenge some of these
bosses again. But beware, as these powered-up bosses pose a formidable
challenge!

„Super Mario RPG” is making its way to the Nintendo Switch on November 17.
Pre-orders are currently open in the Nintendo eShop and select retailers,
so don’t miss your chance to experience this classic with a fresh twist!

In the game „DAVE THE DIVER,” players can enjoy a unique blend of
activities. By day, you’ll dive into the deep sea, and by night, you’ll
become a sushi chef managing your own sushi bar. This single-player
adventure RPG offers a casual and engaging experience.

Join Dave, the main character, and his quirky group of friends as they
embark on a quest to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths of the
enigmatic Blue Hole. Throughout the game, you’ll have the opportunity to
unravel a sea of secrets, participate in entertaining minigames, tackle
side quests, and run a successful sushi business in a marine-themed
setting.

For those eager to dive into this adventure, „DAVE THE DIVER” will make
its console debut on the Nintendo Switch on October 26. Excitingly,
pre-orders are now open, and there’s even a free demo of the game
available in the Nintendo eShop and the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com.
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the deep sea and master the art of
sushi-making with Dave and his friends!

In the game „Wargroove 2,” players are invited to engage in thrilling
turn-based battles across various terrains, from the battlefield to the
sea and the sky. This new adventure is not just about combat; it also
weaves a captivating tale filled with unexpected friendships and
mysterious adversaries.

Fans of pixel art will be delighted to find that „Wargroove 2” retains its
signature visual style. The game brings together three distinct campaigns,
introduces a fresh roguelike game mode, and introduces a brand-new roster
of Commanders, including the recently revealed faction of mousefolk known
as the Faahri.

Get ready to dive into this epic adventure because „Wargroove 2” is set to
launch on the Nintendo Switch on October 5. Pre-orders have just opened up
in the Nintendo eShop and the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com, so don’t
miss your chance to be part of this exciting experience!

You won’t be alone in this race – you can team up with friends for local
multiplayer races or challenge rivals in intense online competitions.
Additionally, you can form an Online Crew to progress together in the
World Tour mode or go head-to-head for individual glory.

Exciting news for racing enthusiasts: „Horizon Chase 2” is launching on
the Nintendo Switch today. So, get ready to rev your engines and dive into
this high-speed racing adventure!

In „WarioWare: Move It!”, players will team up with Wario for a visit to a
vibrant tropical resort packed with a wide variety of motion-based
microgames. However, there’s no time to kick back and relax because these
lightning-fast microgames keep coming at you one after another – so be
prepared to stay on your toes and get moving!

For those looking for a fun multiplayer experience, up to four players can
engage in some friendly competition by gently shaking, wiggling, and
battling it out in Party Mode.

With an impressive selection of over 200 microgames and plenty of
multiplayer modes to enjoy, „WarioWare: Move It!” promises lots of laughs
and entertainment for everyone. The game is all set to launch on the
Nintendo Switch system on November 3, and pre-orders are currently open in
the Nintendo eShop. Don’t miss the chance to join Wario in this quirky and
fast-paced adventure!

What makes this adventure even more exciting is that they’ll collaborate
with other Pokémon to expand the scope of their investigations. They’ll
follow scents with Growlithe, break through obstacles with Darmanitan, and
even see through walls with Luxray. Can Tim and Pikachu unravel all the
mysteries and reunite Tim with his father?

The answer awaits when „Detective Pikachu Returns” arrives on the Nintendo
Switch on October 6. You can already secure your copy by pre-ordering it
from the Nintendo eShop and select retailers. Join Tim and Pikachu on this
captivating journey filled with puzzles and intrigue!

In the world of „Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,” the final wave of downloadable
content (DLC) is approaching its release! Soon, players can race under an
amber sky on the iconic Daisy Circuit track from Mario Kart Wii. And
that’s not all – this wave brings back some familiar characters, including
Diddy Kong from Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, Funky Kong from Mario Kart Wii,
and newcomers Pauline and Peachette from the Mario Kart Tour game.

Excitingly, Wave 6 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass DLC
will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch during the holiday season. For
active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members, this DLC will be
available at no extra cost. Alternatively, you can purchase it separately.
Keep an eye out for more details in the near future, and get ready for
some thrilling Mario Kart action!

In „SPY×ANYA: Operation Memories,” players will step into the shoes of
Anya Forger, who has a unique school assignment – creating a photo diary.
Your task is to accompany Anya as she spends time with her family and
friends in various locations like school, home, the beach, museums, and
other familiar spots. Your goal is to capture memorable moments through
photographs and fill up her photo diary.

In addition to these outings, you’ll have the chance to enjoy a variety of
entertaining minigames. These games will help you unlock different
costumes, allowing you to add some stylish flair to the memories you
create for Anya and her friends.

„SPY×ANYA: Operation Memories” is scheduled to launch on the Nintendo
Switch next year. Get ready for a heartwarming and fun-filled adventure as
you assist Anya in crafting her special photo diary!

Prepare for a wildly chaotic rhythm adventure with „Super Crazy Rhythm
Castle” coming to the Nintendo Switch. In this game, timing your button
presses to the music is the key to solving puzzles and taking on
formidable bosses. You’ll groove to the beats of more than 30 exciting
tracks, including tunes from beloved Konami games. Can you master classics
like „Bloody Tears” and „Vampire Killer” from Castlevania?

Mark your calendar because „Super Crazy Rhythm Castle” will hit the
Nintendo Switch on November 14. You can secure your copy by pre-ordering
it today from the Nintendo eShop or the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com.
Get ready to turn up the volume and embark on this rhythm-packed
adventure!

The legendary Contra series is making a comeback with „Contra: Operation
Galuga.” This game offers a modern take on the classic ’80s run-and-gun
action game, complete with updated graphics and sound.

In „Contra: Operation Galuga,” players can expect to tackle new stages,
experience fresh gameplay mechanics, explore an enhanced weapons system,
and engage in explosive co-op combat. You can team up with a friend in
Story Mode or join a group of up to four players in Arcade Mode for some
action-packed adventures.

The rocket is set to launch when „Contra: Operation Galuga” arrives on the
Nintendo Switch in early 2024. Stay tuned for more details as you prepare
to relive the excitement of the Contra series in a modernized form!

In „Wartales,” players step into the role of a leader guiding a group of
mercenaries on an epic quest for fame and fortune in a sprawling medieval
world. You’ll have the freedom to customize your group’s appearance,
skills, and equipment, allowing you to tailor your strategy for tactical
turn-based combat.

What’s even more exciting is that up to four players can work together and
take command of a troop, teaming up to conquer foes in online multiplayer
battles. The good news is that „Wartales” is launching on the Nintendo
Switch today, so get ready to embark on this adventure and make your mark
in the medieval world!

In the RPG „Unicorn Overlord,” players will embark on a regal adventure
filled with twists of fate as they strive to reclaim their rightful rule.
Created by the same team behind „13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim,” this game
seamlessly blends overworld exploration with an innovative battle system,
all beautifully presented in the iconic Vanillaware style.

As you journey through this vibrant world, your goal is to assemble a
grand army, featuring over 60 unique characters. Your mission: to elevate
your reputation across five different nations in this epic fantasy
adventure. Get ready to liberate your kingdom and seize your destiny!

„Unicorn Overlord” is set to grace the Nintendo Switch on March 8, 2024.
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey and the chance to reclaim
your royal legacy!

In „SaGa Emerald Beyond,” players are in for a deeply engaging RPG
experience filled with rich and intricate storytelling. This game immerses
you in the lives and adventures of six diverse heroes, each with their own
compelling backgrounds. Among them are a young man who battles alongside
sentient puppets, a witch concealing her true identity, a dynamic
crime-fighting duo, a mech songstress who has lost her voice and body, and
a recently awakened king of darkness.

Your journey begins by selecting one of these heroes, and from there,
you’ll follow their paths through a remarkable narrative that spans across
17 interconnected worlds. The choices you make and the actions you take
will shape the destiny of your chosen hero, leading to unique branching
stories that unfold based on your decisions.

In the heat of turn-based combat, you’ll need to strategize effectively to
delay your enemy’s actions and unleash powerful United Attacks.
Ultimately, the direction in which the story unfolds lies in your hands,
making each playthrough a distinct adventure.

„SaGa Emerald Beyond” is scheduled to launch on the Nintendo Switch in the
upcoming year. Get ready to dive into a multilayered RPG experience that
puts you in control of the narrative’s twists and turns!

In the upcoming DLC adventure „Eastward: Octopia,” players are invited to
explore a parallel world within the Eastward universe. In this new
chapter, Sam and John return to their roles as farmers in a tranquil
mountainside village, where they aim to begin a fresh chapter of their
lives.

Your tasks will include working the land, caring for livestock, and
preparing wholesome meals for friends who, although familiar, may seem
oddly altered in this parallel world. Amidst peaceful pixelated
landscapes, you’ll immerse yourself in the joys of country life.

The good news is that „Eastward: Octopia” is set to make its debut on the
Nintendo Switch during the upcoming holiday season. Prepare to step into
this heartwarming and serene country life simulation and uncover the
mysteries of this alternate world!

In „Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes,” players will take on the role of a
leader responsible for guiding over 100 unique heroes on a quest to rescue
the war-torn continent of Allraan. This game offers a modern twist on the
classic JRPG experience.

You’ll engage in strategic Duels and intense War Battles as you confront
your adversaries, recruit allies, manage your town, and carefully assemble
your ideal party of six characters. Your mission: to stand up against the
power-hungry Galdean Empire.

Set your sights on April 23, 2024, because that’s when „Eiyuden Chronicle:
Hundred Heroes” is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch. Prepare to shape
your own epic tale through the might of your sword and embark on a
thrilling JRPG adventure!

In „BATTLE CRUSH,” players can expect an exhilarating dose of action
featuring straightforward and fast-paced gameplay. Imagine diving into a
massive 30-player brawl where characters are all vying for the top spot.
Get ready for an adrenaline rush as you leap, swim, and take to the skies,
determined to outperform your rivals on the battlefield.

The good news is that „BATTLE CRUSH” will make its explosive debut on the
Nintendo Switch in the upcoming spring season. If you can’t wait to dive
into the action, a closed beta test will be accessible this October.
Prepare for some intense battles and fast-paced fun!