The Sept 2021 Nintendo Direct was packed with huge announcements and brand new teasers to get every Nintendo fan anticipating what's to come.
First, we'll summarize everything announced at the Nintendo Direct then we'll show images and details.
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Nintendo Direct Summary
New Game Announcements:
Actraiser Renaissance | Trailer | Available now
Castlevania Advanced Collection | Trailer | Available now
Daltarune Chapter 1 + 2 | Trailer | Available now
Arcade Archives XEVIOUS | Trailer | Available now
Arcade Archives PAC-MAN | Trailer | Available now
Last Super Smash Bros Fighter (Separate Direct) | Oct. 5
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars (Square Enix) | Trailer | Oct. 28
Mario Party Superstars | Trailer | Oct. 29
Wreckfest | Trailer | Fall 2021
Kirby and the Forgotten Land | Trailer | Spring 2022
Disney Magical World 2: Enchanted Edition | Trailer | Holiday 2021
Chocobo GP (Switch Exclusive) | Trailer | 2022
Shadowrun Trilogy | Trailer | 2022
Dying Light 2 Stay Human (cloud version) | Trailer
Knights of the Old Republic | Trailer
Nintendo Online Expansion Pack (N64 & Sega Genesis) | Trailer | October 2021
New Wireless Controllers (N64 & Sega Genesis) | Trailer
Updates from Known Upcoming Games:
New Game Updates & Expansions:
Mario Golf: Super Rush | Trailer | Available now
Disco Elysium (coming to switch) | Trailer | Digital: Oct. 12, Physical: Early 2022
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Expansion | Trailer | Oct. 29
Animal Crossing Direct/Free Content | Trailer | October 2021/November 2021
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Expansion | Trailer | Summer 2022
Movie Announcement:
Mario Movie
Holiday 2022
Cast Revealed:
Mario: Chris Pratt
Peach: Anya Taylor-Joy
Luigi: Charlie Day
Bowser: Jack Black
Toad: Keegan-Michael Key
Donkey Kong: Seth Rogen
Cameos and others: Charles Martinet (the actual voice of Mario)
Kamek: Kevin Michael Richardson
Cranky Kong: Fred Armisen
Spike: Sebastian Maniscalco
New Announcement Images and Details
Actraiser Renaissance
Available now
Castlevania Advanced Collection
Available now
Daltarune Chapter 1 + 2
Available now
Arcade Archives XEVIOUS
Available now
Arcade Archives PAC-MAN
Available now
Last Super Smash Bros Fighter (Separate Direct)
Oct. 5
Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars (Square Enix)
Oct. 28
Mario Party Superstars
Oct. 29
Wreckfest
Fall 2021
Kirby and the Forgotten Land
Spring 2022
Disney Magical World 2: Enchanted Edition
Holiday 2021
Chocobo GP (Switch Exclusive)
2022
Shadowrun Trilogy
2022
Dying Light 2 Stay Human (cloud version)
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
Not a re-make, just a port of the classic game
Nintendo Online Expansion Pack
N64 & Sega Genesis games
Price and other details coming soon
Must have a paid Nintendo Switch Online Membership
October 2021
New Wireless Controllers
N64 & Sega Genesis
$49.99 USD each
Must have a paid Nintendo Switch Online Membership to purchase
Updates from Known Upcoming Games
Hot Wheels Unleashed
Sept. 30
Metroid Dread
Oct. 8
Triangle Strategy
March 2, 2022
Rune Factory 5
March 22, 2022
Splatoon 3
2022
Bayonetta 3
2022
New Game Updates & Expansions:
Mario Golf: Super Rush
Available now
Disco Elysium
Coming to switch
Digital: Oct. 12
Physical: Early 2022
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Expansion
Oct. 29
Animal Crossing Direct/Free Content
October 2021/November 2021
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Expansion
Summer 2022
Final Thoughts
After this Nintendo Direct concluded, it's clear that Nintendo is gearing up for a very jam-packed 2022 and 2021 holiday season. The Full Nintendo Direct can be found here.
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