The anticipation for the Switch 2 is building, with more details set to be unveiled in less than a week. However, Nintendo isn't letting the current Switch fade into the background just yet. Today, they hosted a Switch 1-focused Direct, delivering a flurry of last-minute announcements for the beloved handheld hybrid console as we approach the launch of its successor.
The spotlight of today's stream was firmly on the original Switch, showcasing new footage of eagerly awaited titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokemon Legends Z-A. Fans were also treated to sequels of beloved series, including Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven, along with new features and general updates from Nintendo, setting the stage for next week's Switch 2 Direct.
It's clear that the original Switch still has some life left in it, and it's highly probable that all these new games will be compatible with the upcoming Switch 2. The Direct was packed with updates for both well-known and lesser-known titles. Below is a comprehensive headline-by-headline summary of all the announcements made at the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. Share your thoughts on your favorite reveals in the comments section!
