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Writer's pictureSarah Jensen

February 2022 Nintendo Direct Is Out- Here’s What You Missed

2022’s first Nintendo Direct was filled with new releases, remastered classics, and add-ons to fan favorites.



First, we'll summarize everything announced at the Nintendo Direct then we'll show images and details.


Disclaimer:

All following image sources and ownership: Nintendo

 

Nintendo Direct Summary

New Game Announcements:

  • Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes | Trailer | June 24

  • Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp | Trailer | April 8

  • Mario Strikers Battle League | Trailer | June 10

  • Splatoon 3 | Trailer | Summer 2022

  • Front Mission 1st: Remake | Trailer | Summer 2022

  • Disney Speedstorm | Summer 2022 | Trailer

  • Star Wars: The Force Unleashed | Trailer | April 20

  • Assassins Creed The Ezio Collection | Trailer | Feb. 17

  • SD Gundam Battle Alliance | Trailer | 2022

  • Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition | Trailer | April 7

  • Kirby and the Forgotten Land | Trailer | March 25

  • MLB The Show 22 | Trailer

  • Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece | Trailer

  • KLONOA Phantasy Reverie Series | Trailer | July 8

  • Portal Companion Collection | Trailer | 2022

  • No Man’s Sky for Switch | Trailer | Summer 2022

  • Live A Live | Trailer | July 22

  • Nintendo Switch Sports | Trailer | April 29 | Playtest Feb 18-20

  • Taiko No Tatsujin Rhythm Festival| Trailer | 2022

  • Triangle Strategy | Trailer

  • Zombie Army 4: Dead War | April 26 | Trailer

  • GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon | Trailer | Available Now

  • Demon Slayer -Kimetsu No Yaiba- the Hinokami Chronicles | Trailer | June 10

  • Lego Brawls | Trailer | June 2022

  • Two Point Campus | Trailer | May 17

  • Xenoblade Chronicles 3 | Trailer | September 2022


New Game Updates & Expansions:

  • Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course | Trailer | June 30

  • Metroid Dread Update | Trailer | First Update available now | 2nd Update April 2022

  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pack | Trailer | March 18



New Announcement Images and Details

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes


 

Mario Strikers: Battle League

  • Trailer

  • Up to 8 players can compete on one Switch System

  • Online play

  • June 10th 2022

  • Pre-orders available now


 

Splatoon 3


 

Disney Speedstorm

  • Trailer

  • Free-to-play

  • Cross-platform play

  • Online multiplayer mode

  • Summer 2022



 

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

  • Trailer

  • Local play

  • April 20th 2022

  • Pre-orders begin now


 

Assassin’s Creed The Ezio Collection


 

Kingdom Hearts Integrum Masterpiece for Cloud


 

Portal: Companion Collection


 

Kirby and the Forgotten Land

  • Trailer

  • March 25

  • Pre-orders available now


 

Nintendo Switch Sports

  • Trailer

  • April 29, 2022

  • Online Play requires membership

  • Free Summer and Fall Updates

  • Playtest February 18-20 with active membership


 

No Man’s Sky


 

Lego Brawls



 


Cuphead - The Delicious Last Course


 

Metroid Dread Update

  • Trailer

  • First Free Update Available Now

  • 2nd Free Update April 2022


 

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass

  • Trailer

  • $24.99

  • Local and online play

  • March 18, 2021

  • Pre-orders begin now


 

Final Thoughts

Knowing what we know now, these releases and updates to our favorites spread throughout 2022 are sure to make for a full year of fun. The Full Nintendo Direct can be found here.





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