Nintendo's most recent Direct has given players plenty to talk about — and even more to add to their play queues. With a surprise Switch 2 shadow drop and several major release dates confirmed, many are deciding whether to polish off backlogs or jump straight into the incoming slate.

  • Hollow Knight: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition appeared as a shadow drop, catching players off guard and tempting immediate playtime.
  • Release windows were revealed for big titles including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, creating a crowded calendar ahead.
  • A fresh look at Orbitals showcased cooperative action that’s appealing to those seeking new multiplayer experiences.
  • Readers are weighing up clearing old games versus starting the newly announced releases — a familiar debate after every major Nintendo showcase.

Whether you’re finishing off a backlog or diving into the Direct’s surprises, this weekend looks set to be busy for Switch owners. Share what you’ll be playing and how you’re prioritising the new announcements.

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Source: Nintendo Life