The anticipation for the Switch 2 is building, and in just a few days, Nintendo will unveil more details about their upcoming console. However, today's focus was on the original Switch, with Nintendo delivering a Direct filled with exciting last-minute announcements for the groundbreaking handheld hybrid. It seems like a final hurrah for the Switch 1 before its successor takes the stage.
The spotlight of today's stream was firmly on the original Switch, showcasing fresh footage of eagerly awaited titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends Z-A. Fans of classic series were treated to announcements of sequels for Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven. Additionally, Nintendo introduced new Switch features and provided general updates, setting the stage for next week's Switch 2 Direct.
It's clear that there's still plenty of life left in the original 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 for both familiar and new titles. Below is a comprehensive round-up of everything unveiled at the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. Share your thoughts on your favorite announcements and reveals in the comments section!