Kirby Air Riders amiibo revealed, second Direct announced [update: Direct date]
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September 12: Kirby Air Riders amiibo have now been revealed, with the ones pictured above coming on November 20, 2025. Additionally, a second Direct presentation has been confirmed for the future.
The new Kirby Air Riders amiibo lets players summon Figure Players in-game that can be trained and leveled up. You can even swap riders just like in the game to choose your rider and machine. Also confirmed is that in the future, there’ll be more Kirby Air Riders amiibo updates.
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 announced for Nintendo Switch, amiibo revealed [update: Rosalina’s Storybook pre-orders]
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September 12: Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 are returning in a new collection. This launches on October 2, 2025.
The two titles will be sold together as a physical bundle. Both of these titles will be available individually on the Nintendo eShop as well.
These are largely the same games as they were on Wii. There are some extra bells and whistles though, including enhanced resolution, improved UI, Assist Mode, and new Storybook content.
On top of the above, new amiibo are coming in April. Here’s a look:
Monster Hunter Stories 3 secures Nintendo Switch 2 release date [update: alternate trailer]
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September 12: Monster Hunter Stories 3, which was announced not too long ago, has already secured its release date. Capcom will have it ready to go on March 13, 2026.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 was first shown off in a previous Nintendo Direct. However, it was initially given a vague 2026 launch window.
Capcom has shared the latest information about the game:
Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch [update: gameplay]
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September 12: Following recent rumors, Square Enix has announced a remake of Dragon Quest 7 which is Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined. The news was just shared in today’s Nintendo Direct – it’ll be on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.
Square Enix has been on a tear with Dragon Quest remakes as of late. Last year, we saw Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. That’ll be followed up with Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake next month.
Dinkum coming to Nintendo Switch [update: physical release date]
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September 12: The life sim Krafton is set to publish Dinkum on Nintendo Switch, the company has announced. It’s due out on November 5, 2025 as a timed console exclusive. A demo goes live today.
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game inspired by the Australian outback. You can learn more about it in the following overview:
[Let’s Talk] September 2025 Nintendo Direct reactions
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One of the longest Nintendo Directs ever just took place yesterday with the September 2025 presentation. Nintendo itself presented the latest news for both Switch 2 and Switch, but third-parties chimed in as well.
From Nintendo, games that are new announcements included Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2, Mario Tennis Fever, Pokemon Pokopia, and Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave. Other highlights include the Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics, Donkey Kong Bananza DLC, Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, and Metroid Prime 4 and Hyrule Wariors: Age of Imprisonment release dates. From third-parties, we saw Resident Evil Requiem (plus Resident Evil 7 and Village), Fatal Frame 2 Remake, Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, and Danganronpa 2×2. This wasn’t everything, but you can catch up on it all here.
So now that the Nintendo Direct is over, how are you feeling about it? What was your favorite announcement? Let us know in the comments.
September 2025 Nintendo Direct pre-order roundup
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A bunch of new Switch 2 and Switch games were revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct, and as a way of rounding up everything being added to major retailers, we’re setting up a dedicated post. This post will also include newly-revealed amiibo.
Here’s the full roundup:
September 2025 Nintendo Direct recap announcement
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The big September 2025 Nintendo Direct just wrapped up, and the Big N has now followed up with a recap announcement. As usual, the press release covers everything shown today, broken down in bullet point and summary form.
Below is the full September 2025 Nintendo Direct recap announcement:
Persona 3 Reload gets Nintendo Switch 2 demo today
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It’ll be just a little while longer until we see Persona 3 Reload, but now fans can get a taste of the RPG early. Atlus has confirmed that it’s putting out a demo today. You’ll be able to grab it via the Nintendo eShop.
Catch up on everything you need to know via the following overview:
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave revealed for Nintendo Switch 2
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Nintendo will release Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave on Nintendo Switch 2, it’s been revealed. The game launches in 2026.
This was the closer for today’s Nitnendo Direct. For the most part though, we don’t have much to go on. Nintendo teases: “The Heroic Games have begun. The newest entry in the Fire Emblem series is set to enter the arena.”
