Everything Announced at the June 18 Nintendo Direct

The June 18 Nintendo Direct revealed a number of surprising announcements, including a brand-new Zelda game and an update on Metroid Prime 4.

The various gaming events across June have been hit and miss, with Sony’s State of Play feeling like a letdown but the Xbox Showcase reigning supreme. Well, it may have to hand its crown to Nintendo, depending on how much you like first-party Nintendo games, as there were a number of amazing reveals at the June 18 Nintendo Direct. We’ve compiled them into a complete list below, as well as their release dates.

All June 18 Nintendo Direct Announcements

The June 18 Nintendo Direct featured 32 announcements from updates on upcoming games, brand-new first-party releases, and new third-party titles. Here is everything that was announced:

• Mario & Luigi Brothership – Coming November 7, 2024
• Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition – Coming July 18, 2024
• Fairy Tale 2 – Coming this Winter
• Fantasian Neo Dimension – Coming Holiday 2024
• Basketball is being added to Nintendo Switch Sports as a free update – Coming this Summer
• Mio Memories in Orbit – Coming 2025
• Disney Illusion Island Update – Available Later Today
• Hello Kitty Island Adventure – Coming 2025
• Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports – Coming This Fall
• Among Us Roles Being Added – Available Later Today
• Farmagia – Coming November 1, 2024
• Donkey Kong Country Returns HD – Coming January 16, 2025
• Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake – Coming November 14, 2024
• Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake – Coming 2025
• Funko Fusion – Coming September 13, 2024
• Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD – Coming June 27, 2024
• The New Denpa Men – Coming July 22, 2024
• Metal Slug Attack Reloaded – Available Later Today
• Darkest Dungeons 2 – Coming July 15, 2024
• Four new titles are being added to Nintendo Switch Online – Available Later Today
  • Zelda: A Link to the Past Four Swords
  • Metroid: Zero Mission
  • Turok Dinosaur Hunter
  • Perfect Dark
• Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero – Coming 2025
• Marvel vs Capcom Fighting Collection Arcade Collection – Coming 2024
• Super Mario Party Jamboree – Coming October 17, 2024
• The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – Coming September 26, 2024
• Just Dance 2025 – Coming October 2024
• Lego Horizon Adventures – Coming Holiday 2024
• Stray – Coming Holiday 2024
• Tales of the Shire: A Lords of the Rings Game – Coming Holiday 2024
• Ace Attorney Investigations Collection – Coming September 6, 2024
• The Hundred Line Last Defense Academy – Coming Early 2025
• Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven – Coming October 24, 2024
• Metroid Prime 4 Beyond – Coming 2025

That’s everything that was announced during the June 18 Nintendo Direct. For more articles just like this one, be sure to check out our Guide Hub.