Nintendo Direct Reveals New Titles for Switch and Switch 2, Including ‘Metaphor: Refantazio‘ and ‘Dinkum’
Kyoto, Japan – September 17, 2025 – Nintendo concluded its september Direct presentation today, showcasing a robust lineup of games heading to both the Nintendo Switch and the forthcoming Switch 2 console. the broadcast featured a mix of highly anticipated sequels, brand-new IPs, and ports of popular titles, signaling Nintendo’s continued commitment to diverse gaming experiences.
The Direct highlighted a strong focus on role-playing games, with a dedicated look at Metaphor: Refantazio, a new fantasy RPG from Atlus, the creators of Persona. The presentation also revealed Persona 3 Reload is coming to Switch and Switch 2.Beyond RPGs, the showcase included updates on titles spanning various genres, from life simulation to fighting games, and confirmed release windows for several previously announced projects. The announcements are notably significant as they offer a glimpse into the software library available at the launch of the Switch 2, expected in early 2026.
Key Announcements:
* Metaphor: Refantazio: Atlus’s new fantasy RPG,featuring a unique “Law” system impacting battles and story. Release date: 2026.
* Dinkum: This game blends roguelite elements with life-sim charm,allowing players to build a town using parts from defeated robot foes,and will be available on Switch November 5,2025,with a demo available today.
* EA Sports FC 26: The latest installment in the football simulation series is confirmed for Switch and Switch 2.
* Little Nightmares III: The atmospheric horror-adventure game is headed to both platforms.
* Persona 3 Reload: The critically acclaimed remake will also be available on Switch and Switch 2.
* LEGO Voyagers: A new LEGO adventure game was revealed.
* Disgaea 7 Complete: The latest entry in the tactical RPG series is coming to Nintendo platforms.
* dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake: Classic RPGs reimagined with updated visuals.
* Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage: The fighting game will be available on Switch and Switch 2.
* Two Point Museum: A quirky museum management simulator is also on the way.
