Mario & Luigi Brotherhood
The Nintendo Direct 2024 has begun with a trailer for Mario & Luigi Brothership, the first new game in the franchise in almost nine years. The trailer shows gameplay and cinematics. Nintendo CEO Shinya Takahashi described the game as a sea adventure on mysterious islands where players develop the brotherhood of Mario and Luigi. The gameplay will put a dynamic spin on traditional turn-based battles. The game will go on sale on November 7, 2024.
Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Where there is Mario, there is Donkey Kong. The Nintendo Wii game will be remade for Switch, and the remake also includes levels from the Nintendo 3DS version. According to Nintendo, players will be able to take on the challenge alone or join a friend in two-player co-op. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD will be released on January 16, 2025.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
Yes, this is the first game in the franchise where you can play as Zelda. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom introduces completely new playstyles that utilize Zelda’s new abilities. Series director Eiji Aonuma promises a big difference between playthroughs — each player’s experience will be different depending on the effect their actions have. The game will go on sale on September 26, 2024.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
After announcing the game more than seven years ago, Nintendo has revealed the first look at the gameplay of Metroid Prime 4. The trailer shows a lot of gameplay clips along with several terrifying alien monsters that Samus will have to fight in the long-awaited game. The game has a new name with the word Beyond and a new logo. It will go on sale in 2025.
Dragon Quest
After a few months of gossip and leaks, Nintendo has announced the official release date of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. The game is coming to Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox Series surprise. Both games will be released in 2025.
Source: IGN
