The anticipation for the Switch 2 is palpable, with more details set to be unveiled in just under a week. However, Nintendo decided to shine the spotlight on the current Switch model one last time with a dedicated Direct, delivering a flurry of announcements that felt like a grand finale for the groundbreaking handheld hybrid console before its successor takes the stage.
The highlights from today's stream, which focused on the original Switch, included exciting new footage of eagerly awaited titles such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends Z-A. Fans of classic series were treated to sequels like Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven, alongside announcements of new Switch features and various general updates from Nintendo, all timed perfectly ahead of the Switch 2 Direct next week.
It appears there's still some life left in the current Switch, and it's highly probable that all these newly announced games will be compatible with the upcoming Switch 2. Despite the looming successor, today's Direct was packed with updates on both known and unknown games. Here's a comprehensive round-up of all the announcements made at the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. Share your thoughts on your favorite reveals and announcements in the comments below!
