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Exciting Lineup Unveiled: All New Game Announcements from Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase February 2026

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February 2026’s Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase event unveiled an exciting array of third-party games set to launch on the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Nintendo Switch 2. The event featured a mix of major blockbuster titles and beloved indie gems, setting the stage for an exciting year ahead, particularly with the enhanced capabilities of the new console.

We’ve curated a comprehensive list of all the games announced during the showcase. Dive in to discover what’s in store for Nintendo enthusiasts.


The biggest games announced at Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase (February 2026)

Orbitals Gameplay Trailer (Nintendo Switch 2 | Summer 2026)

In a highlight of the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, the much-anticipated anime-inspired sci-fi cooperative game, Orbitals, received a fresh gameplay trailer. Previously announced for the Nintendo Switch 2, this exclusive title puts players in the shoes of Maki and Omura, two companions tasked with averting a cosmic catastrophe. The game promises a dynamic blend of puzzle-solving, enemy combat, and platforming challenges, all set in a split-screen multiplayer format, offering a unique and engaging experience for players.

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Announced last month for Nintendo Switch 2, this exclusive anime sci-fi co-op game gets a new gameplay showcase at the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase. Fans will control two friends, Maki and Omura, who must stop impending space doom. A variety of handy tools are available to use to solve puzzles, defeat foes, and platform cross hazards in this split-screen multiplayer co-op adventure.


Tokyo Scramble (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 11, 2026)

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The Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase revealed that a new stealth action-adventure game is on the horizon for Nintendo Switch 2. In Tokyo Scramble, high schooler Anne finds herself beneath the streets of Tokyo after a catastrophe strikes, hunted by Zino. To stop these deadly dinosaur-esque creatures, players must use their wits to evade danger by hiding, running, and deploying tools to impede the monsters.


Hollow Knight: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Available Today)

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The critically acclaimed 2017 Metroidvania game from Team Cherry is getting a Nintendo Switch 2 version. Replete with resolution and performance enhancements, Hollow Knight is out today. New players will be able to journey as the Knight across the decaying world of Hallownest to find out what makes this prequel to Hollow Knight Silksong so special. It is also a free Upgrade for Nintendo Switch 1 version owners.


Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (Nintendo Switch 2 | June 3, 2026)

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The second in the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, the previously PS5-exclusive Rebirth, is headed to Nintendo Switch 2 soon. Players will control Cloud Strife and friends on this ambitious action-RPG as they face off against the villainous Sephiorth. All features of the original game have been preserved, from theimpressive visuals and sandbox environments to various minigames and the action combat.


Digimon Story: Time Stranger (Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 | July 10, 2026)

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The critically acclaimed latest entry in the Digimon Story saga arrives on both Switch platforms. Players will explore both the human world and the digital world called “Illiad” in this time-skipping JRPG as an agent of the ADAMAS organization to stop the Shunjuku Inferno. With hundreds of Digimon to meet, this journey gets a Quality and Performance mode on Nintendo Switch 2 at 4K 30 and 1080p 60 FPS, respectively.


Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered (Nintendo Switch 2 | 2026)

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The universally beloved fourth mainline entry in Bethesda Game Studios’ Elder Scrolls series arrives later this year on Nintendo Switch 2 via the recent Remastered package. Players will journey forth in order to stop the Daedra threat and close the Oblivion Gates. Built atop Unreal Engine 5, this shinier version of the hit 2006 open-world action-RPG includes everything from the other versions, including the two DLC expansions.

Take a look at all the other games showcased during the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase for February 2026:

  • Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 19, 2026)
  • Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters (Nintendo Switch | 2026)
  • Valheim (Nintendo Switch 2 | 2026)
  • eFootball: Kick Off! (Nintendo Switch 2 | Summer 2026)
  • The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales gameplay trailer (Nintendo Switch 2 | June 18, 2026)
  • Super Bomberman Collection: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Digital: Available Today, Physical: August 2026)
  • Pragmata (Nintendo Switch 2 | April 24, 2026, Demo Out Today)
  • Turok: Origins (Nintendo Switch 2 | Fall 2026)
  • Kyoto Xanadu (Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 | Summer 2026)
  • Granblue Fantasy ReLink – Endless Ragnarok (Nintendo Switch 2 | July 9, 2026)
  • Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflections (Nintendo Switch 2 | March 13, 2026, Demo Out Now)
  • Arcade Archives 2 Update (Ridge Racer, Doraemon, Sonic Wings Special, Cool Borders, Ninja Gaiden 2, and more) (Nintendo Switch 2 | Available Today)
  • Scott Pilgrim EX (Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 | March 3, 2026)
  • Another Eden Begins (Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 | Summer 2026)
  • Reanimal (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 13, 2026)
  • WWE 2K26 (Nintendo Switch 2 | March 13, 2026)
  • Star Trek: Voyager – Across The Unknown (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 18, 2026)
  • Disney Dreamlight Valley: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (March 25, 2026)
  • PGA Tour 2K25 (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 6, 2026)
  • Culdcept Begins (Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 | July 16, 2026)
  • Goat Simulator 3 (Nintendo Switch 2 | April 1, 2026)
  • Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun (Nintendo Switch 2 | March 18, 2026)
  • Tales of ARISE: Beyond the Dawn Edition (Nintendo Switch 2 | May 22, 2026)
  • Resident Evil Requiem, Resident Evil 7, and Resident Evil Village (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 27, 2026)
  • Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition (Nintendo Switch 2 | February 24, 2206)
  • Indiana Jones & The Great Circle (Nintendo Switch 2 | May 12, 2026)

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Fans can watch the full Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase showcase via the above embed.

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