What’s going on with Switch 2 and MORE

Written By Ryan Sparks

Well, the hype was real. Nintendo had a direct last week. There was an announced pre-order date:

APRIL 9th… and then POOF- that date was gone and Nintendo put the pre-orders on hold because of Tarrifs they said…

This is our blogpost for this week, yes, it’s Monday… but there’s a lot here to unpack that you can probably spread across your week.

Switch 2 Direct

If you just want to watch the Mario Kart portion again, it’s here:

They also had a treehouse live the day after the direct that you can watch here:

There’s a lot to unpack in these videos.

Here’s a list of games that we know so far
Mario Kart World
June 5th, 2025$79.99Switch 2 Exclusive
Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
June 5th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Exclusive
Donkey Kong Bananza

July 17th, 2025$69.99Switch 2 Exclusive
Drag X Drive
Summer 2025TBASwitch 2 Exclusive
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
Winter 2025TBASwitch 2 Exclusive
Kirby Air Riders
TBA 2025TBASwitch 2 Exclusive
The Duskbloods
TBA 2026TBASwitch 2 Exclusive
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
TBA 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition UpgradeQuality Mode: 4K, 60fps (docked), 1080p (handheld)
Performance Mode: 1080, 120fps (docked), 720p (handheldYes
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
June 5th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition UpgradeTBA, HDRTBA
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
June 5th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition Upgrade
Super Mario Party Jamboree + Jamboree TV

July 24th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition Upgrade1440p (docked)
1080p (handheld)
Kirby and the Forgotten Land + Star-Crossed World
August 28th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition Upgrade
Pokemon Legends Z-A
TBA 2025TBASwitch 2 Edition Upgrade

Sid Meier's Civilization 7
June 5th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Upgrade
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
June 5th, 2025TBASwitch 2 Upgrade
Hogwarts Legacy
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAYes
Cyberpunk 2077
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Deltarune
June 5th, 2025$24.99N/AN/AN/A

Fortnite

June 5th, 2025FreeN/ATBAN/A

Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion

September 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A

Survival Kids

June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A

Street Fighter 6

June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Split Fiction
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Nobunaga's Ambition: Awakening
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Fast Fusion
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Arcade Archives 2: Ridge Racer
June 5th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army

June 19th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Tamagotchi Plaza
June 27th, 2025TBASwitch 2 UpgradeTBAN/A
Shadow Labyrinth
July 18th, 2025TBASwitch 2 UpgradeTBAN/A
Wild Hearts S
July 25, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
No Sleep for Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files
July 20th, 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar
August 27th, 2025TBASwitch 2 UpgradeTBAN/A
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4
Summer 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Witchbrook
Holiday 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Marvel Cosmic Invasion
Holiday 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Elden Ring
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Hades 2
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Hollow Knight: Silksong
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
EA Sports FC
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Madden NFL 25
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Borderlands 4
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Goodnight Universe
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Two Point Museum
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Star Wars Outlaws
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions
TBA 2026TBAN/ATBAN/A
Reanimal
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Professory Layton and the New World of Steam
TBA 2025TBAN/ATBAN/A
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
Enter the Gungeon 2
TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
Hitman: World of Assassination

TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
WWE 2K 25

TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
NBA 2K 25

TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
Human Fall Flat 2

TBATBAN/ATBAN/A
Sonic X Shadow Generations
TBATBAN/ATBAN/A

For all of our older gamers, we have the notes for the last warzone update linked right HERE

Ryan Sparks
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