March 2025 Nintendo Direct: Full Announcements

The anticipation for the Switch 2 is building, and we're just days away from uncovering more about Nintendo's upcoming console. However, today's spotlight was on the original Switch, with Nintendo hosting a Direct filled with exciting last-minute announcements for their groundbreaking handheld hybrid before its successor takes the stage.

The stream was packed with highlights for the original Switch, featuring fresh footage of eagerly awaited titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends Z-A. Fans of classic series were thrilled with the announcements of sequels to Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven. Additionally, the Direct unveiled new Switch features and provided general Nintendo updates, setting the stage for next week's Switch 2 Direct.

It's clear that the original Switch still has some life left in it, and it's highly probable that all these newly announced games will be compatible with the upcoming Switch 2. The Direct was a treasure trove of updates for both well-known and lesser-known titles. Here's a comprehensive headline-by-headline summary of all the announcements made during the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. We'd love to hear about your favorite reveals and announcements in the comments below!