Nintendo Announces Splatoon 3, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, and More in Latest Nintendo Direct

In the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo showcased more than 30 games coming to the Nintendo Switch – with many launching by this summer. Headlining the 50-minute presentation was the reveal of Splatoon 3, a new game in the series, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022. In this new game in the Splatoon series, you’ll leave Inkopolis behind and head to a new region: the Splatlands.

Other major news in the Nintendo Direct video included the reveal of Pyra/Mythra from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 as the latest playable DLC fighters to join Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – the fourth of six new fighters in the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2. Additional Nintendo Switch game announcements include The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, which will feature updated control options from the original version of the game; Mario Golf: Super Rush, the newest installment in the Mario Golf series with new modes and motion controls; and Miitopia, a game starring customizable Mii characters that lets you personalize your own adventure.

The Nintendo Direct presentation featured many game reveals, including Project Triangle Strategy (working title), a new tactical role-playing game from Square Enix; Star Wars: Hunters, a free-to-play online multiplayer game set between the events of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens; Knockout City, a new team-based dodgeball game; Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, which challenges players to claim the crown; DC Super Hero Girls: Teen Power, an action game based on the animated TV show; and the physical edition of Hades.