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Nintendo Direct Zelda: a special showcase for the series’ 40th anniversary

The Legend of Zelda celebrates its 40th anniversary with a special Nintendo Direct airing on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM. Expect games, anniversary editions, merchandise, and film news: Nintendo will devote about 30 minutes to its flagship franchise, followed by a second briefing focused on the Nintendo Switch 2 titles expected this winter.

Nintendo Direct September 2026: date, time and anticipated games for Switch 2

Nintendo will hold a new Nintendo Direct on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM Paris time. About 45 minutes long, the company will reveal details on Nintendo Switch 2 games expected for the winter, followed by a Nintendo Treehouse stream focused on gameplay for several titles.

Splatoon Raiders: Everything you need to know about the Splatoon spin-off — check out our take

Splatoon Raiders, developed and published by Nintendo, is available on Nintendo Switch 2 as of July 23, 2026. As the first spin-off of the Splatoon franchise, the game offers an original adventure set in the universe of the series. We’ve tested it—here’s what we think!

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 in an enhanced edition

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, developed by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo, has been available since July 30, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. This new version enhances the RPG’s performance and adds several exclusive features.

Pokémon Pokopia: a new underwater expansion now available

The Pokémon Pokopia expansion pass will soon unlock access to Fonds-Bulleux, an aquatic city to build and explore on Nintendo Switch 2. The first wave of paid content goes live on August 5, 2026, bringing new Pokémon, buildings, and underwater mechanics.

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on Switch 2: Our Take on the Green Dinosaur’s New Adventure

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is now available since May 21, 2026, exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. This family-friendly adventure invites players to join Yoshi as they explore colorful worlds born from the pages of a mysterious book. Read our review!

Star Fox, the remake: our take on Fox McCloud's adventure on Nintendo Switch 2

He's back in his own game: Fox McCloud and his teammates set off on an adventure on Nintendo Switch 2. The Star Fox title released on June 25, 2026—here's our take.

Orbitals: the cooperative adventure game now available on Nintendo Switch 2

Orbitals, a two-player cooperative adventure game, has been waiting for you on Nintendo Switch 2 since September 3, 2026. The title asks players to collaborate to rescue a distressed space station, with progression designed around cooperation.

The Legend of Zelda: Nintendo's cult universe adapted for live-action cinema

The Legend of Zelda, a live-action adaptation of the Nintendo saga by Wes Ball, is expected in French cinemas on May 5, 2027, with Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth.

Pokémon Champions: the game featuring pocket monsters now available on iOS and Android

Pokémon Champions is now available on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, iOS, and Android, delivering an experience centered on Pokémon battles and competitive strategy. This new installment, launched on mobile on June 17, 2026 after its console release on April 8, 2026, is built around battles that are accessible to players of all levels.

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave: Heroic battles await you on Nintendo Switch 2

A tournament, wishes to grant, and long battles to reach the top... Discover Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, an all-new title for Nintendo Switch 2. Release scheduled for September 17, 2026.

Xenoblade Genesis: Monolith Soft's RPG gears up for a new era on Nintendo Switch 2

The Xenoblade saga kicks off a new chapter with Xenoblade Genesis, a video game developed by Monolith Soft and set for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo promises a brand-new RPG, still tight-lipped about its story, but already centering on new characters and environments.

Rhythm Paradise Groove: the cult rhythm game is now available

Rhythm Paradise Groove lands on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 on July 2, 2026, with a fresh lineup of mini-games that are all about having the rhythm in your bones. Nintendo is reviving its music franchise, pairing quick reflexes, absurd humor, and bite-sized challenges to run at the right tempo.

One Piece Grand Gourmet: run your restaurant on Nintendo Switch 2, check out the trailer

Luffy and his friends are opening a restaurant! Your mission is to turn it into the go-to spot, with the management game One Piece Grand Gourmet, arriving October 23, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2.

Nintendo Switch Sport Resort: your new vacation destination on Switch 2 — trailer

A paradise island, sports, and games... Welcome to Nintendo Switch Sport Resort, a family-friendly sports game set to release on October 22, 2026 for Switch 2.

The Legend of Zelda : Ocarina of Time : the iconic game coming soon to Nintendo Switch 2

It's one of the most iconic games in the series, and it's heading to Nintendo Switch 2 soon: rediscover The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in 2026.

Nintendo Direct: Ocarina of Time, Kingdom Hearts IV, Fire Emblem... A roundup of the announcements

The Nintendo Direct on June 9, 2026 unveiled every announcement for the Nintendo Switch and the Switch 2. The briefing showcased the games on offer as well as the new features on the horizon... Here’s the rundown.

Tomodachi Life: A Dream Life — the laid-back simulation game now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

More than a decade later, it’s finally back. Tomodachi Life drops on April 16, 2026 for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Watch the trailer and head to your island without delay.

Super Mario Galaxy: The Movie in cinemas — trailer and our take

Super Mario Galaxy: The Film hits cinemas in France on April 1, 2026. Trailer, cast, the space universe, and our take on the animated sequel.

Pokémon Pokopia: our take on the Switch 2's laid-back simulation game that has won players over

Nintendo goes all out with a groundbreaking take on the Pokémon formula: meet Pokémon Pokopia, a life-simulation game exclusive to Switch 2, available since March 5, 2026, in a Game-Key Card format. Here’s our take.