TheMarch 27, 2025, Nintendo Directwas a surprise in almost every sense of the word.
EvenPatapon, a lesser-known Sony rhythm game, announced a bundle of remasters during the Nintendo Direct.
Nintendo’s Smaller Franchises Deserve Some Love
Now Don’t Stop There!
Mario, Zelda, and Pokemon are great, sure.
Imagine a newKid Icarusgame in the style ofUprising, or a revival of theMega Man Battle Networkseries.
Many have called for aStarfysequel, or a truly newAdvance Warsgame.
Even more obscure third-party games, likeGhost Trick, have a place in the Switch library.
A long time ago, Nintendo developed handheld and home consoles separately.
But the Switch 2 shouldn’t waste time.
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Where better to look than at old, forgotten Nintendo series?