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Nintendo Direct June 2024: Big Reveals You Can't Miss

Jun 18, 2024 2:04 PM

The much-anticipated Nintendo Direct for June 2024 brought a plethora of exciting announcements for Nintendo Switch fans. Highlights include the reveal of "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom," featuring Princess Zelda as the protagonist, set for release on September 26, 2024. "Metroid Prime 4: Beyond" was also showcased with a release window in 2025. New titles such as "Mario & Luigi: Brotherhood," "Super Mario Party Jamboree," and HD-2D remakes of the first three "Dragon Quest" games were unveiled. Additionally, "Donkey Kong Country Returns HD" is scheduled for release in January 2025. The Direct also announced updates and new content for Nintendo Switch Online, including classics like "The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past" and "Metroid: Zero Mission."

What new features and games were announced for Nintendo Switch during the June 2024 Nintendo Direct?

The Nintendo Direct in June 2024 announced several new games and features for the Nintendo Switch, including "The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom," "Metroid Prime 4: Beyond," "Mario & Luigi: Brotherhood," "Super Mario Party Jamboree," and HD-2D remakes of "Dragon Quest" 1-3. Additionally, it featured updates for Nintendo Switch Online with classic games like "The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past" and "Metroid: Zero Mission."

The Legend of Zelda series, developed by Nintendo, is one of the most celebrated video game franchises, known for its rich storytelling and innovative gameplay. The latest installment, "Echoes of Wisdom," marks a significant departure by featuring Princess Zelda as the main character for the first time, allowing players to explore Hyrule through her perspective and utilize unique abilities with the Tri Rod.



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