With the Switch 2 on the horizon and a reveal just days away, Nintendo decided to keep the excitement going by hosting a Switch 1-focused Direct. This event felt like a final burst of announcements for the groundbreaking handheld hybrid console before its successor takes the stage.
The spotlight of today's stream was firmly on the original Switch, showcasing new footage of eagerly anticipated titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokemon Legends Z-A. Fans of classic series were treated to sequels for Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven, along with a slew of new Switch features and broader Nintendo updates, setting the stage for the upcoming Switch 2 Direct next week.
It's clear there's still life left in the current Switch, and it's highly probable that all these newly announced games will be compatible with the forthcoming Switch 2. The Direct was packed with updates on both well-known and lesser-known titles, making it a must-watch for Nintendo enthusiasts. Below is a comprehensive headline-by-headline summary of everything unveiled at the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. Share your thoughts on your favorite announcements and reveals in the comments section!
