Nintendo Direct 9.13.2018 - Recap

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3DS Announcements:

Kirby's Extra Epic Yarn - Available 2019
The 2010 Wii game comes to Nintendo 3DS. Includes all stages from the Wii version plus additional abilities, new Devilish Mode (a time attack mode), and new minigames

Mario and Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey - Available January 11, 2019
Added Bowser Jr. story

Luigi's Mansion - Available October 12
The original Luigi's Mansion is coming to the Nintendo 3DS with a new 2 player co-op mode. If both players ows the game one will play as a green blob version of Luigi. If only one own the game the second player will be able to use Download Play and challenge bosses.
4 Amiibo are compatible with the game.

Yo-Kai Watch Blasters - Available now
Free content coming later on Spetember 27. Adds Moon Rabbit Crew to the title screen, with bonuses for linking save datas, new missions, new areas, new Yo-Kai to befriend, and new boss.

Switch Announcements

Luigi's Mansion 3 (working title) - 2019
A new game in the Luigi's Mansion series

Splatoon 2 update, Ver.4

Mega Man 11 - Available October 2
8 bosses.
New double gear system, you can slow down time or powerup your attacks.
The two Mega Men Amiibos are compatible.

Mario Tennis Aces update - Available September 19
New characters: Birdo (all around), Shy Guy (Technical), Koopa Paratroopa (Technical) and Petey Piranha(Powerful). Can be acquired by playing online
New updates coming until next June
New mode: online only Co-op Challenge, available for limited periods of time. Will unlock in-game rewards such as new outfits, different color schemes and more.

Capcom Beat'em Up Bundle - Available September 18
Includes Final Fight, The King of Dragons, Captain Commando, Knight of the Round, Warriors of Fate and two first-time console releases: Armored Warriors and Battle Circuit.
4 player local and online co-op
Pre-order available now

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe - Available January 11, 2019
New characters: other than Mario, Luigi and Toad now you can play as Nabbit and Toadette.
Nabbit doesn't take damage from enemies
If Toadette powers up with a super crown she transforms into Peachette who can double jump, float slowly during free falls and get a boost back up when she falls into a pit.
Includes New Super Luigi U. 164 courses between both games
Single player Joy-Con, up to 4 player co-op.

Katamai Damacy Reroll - Available Winter 2018
Gyro controls, Hd Rubles, Joy-Con controller sharing

Pokèmon Go Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee - Available November 16
Secret tecniques replace HM moves. Only your Pikachu and your Eevee can use them. They can also learn certain powerful moves. Only them.
In handheld mode you can use touch screen to pet your Pokèmon and change its hairstyle depending on how you've petted it.
2 new bundle that will include a Nintendo Switch system with specially designed dock, Pikachu and Eevee style Joy-Cons, one digital copy of the game and the Pokèball Plus accessory.

Diablo 3: Eternal Collection - Available November 2
All Dlcs are included. Up to 3 players local and online co-op.
Nintendo Switch exclusive: Ganondorf's armor.
All Amiibos figures are compatible

Super Mario Party - Available October 5
New 4 player co-op mode River Survival
You can connect two Nintendo Switch in the Toads Rec Room mode.
Characters' specific dice block with alternate numbering.
80 minigames.
Single player modes: Challenge Road (play thtough a series of minigames and complete specific tasks)
Online Mariothon minigame mode (challenge other players around the world with 80 minigames to choose from)

Town (Working Title) - Availabe 2019
Game Freak presents a brand new RPG set in one single village. Looks like story will be a major part in this incoming game

Citis Skylines Nintendo Switch Edition - Available today
Includes two DLCs: After Dark and Snowfall

Daemon Ex Machina - Available 2019*
Mech Game.
You can change weapons on the fly and you'll keep them for the whole game if you manage to return them to your base. Long range and melee weapons.
You can exit your mech to explore the field on foot. You can make enhancements to you human character and your mecha abilities will be augmented as well
Up to 4 player online co-op

Yoshi's Crafter World - Available Spring 2019
New Yoshi game.
Local Joy-Con Co-op

Asmodee Digital tabletop games
NOT A BUNDLE
Full adaptation of best-selling tabletop games made by Asmodee Digital. They are the following:

Carcassonne - Available December 2018
3D maps, solo mode, 4 player local multiplayer mode. Game's famous expansions available as paid DLC

The Lord of the Rings: Living Card Game - Available April 2019
Play alone or alongside a second player.
Story driven quests

Pandemic - Available March 2019*
solo mode, 4 player local multiplayer mode
Individually priced DLCs based on popular expansions.
More is on the way: Catan and Munchkin

Sid Meier's Civilization VI - Available November 16
4 player local multiplayer

Starlink: Battle for Atlas - Available October 16
Exclusive missions for the Nintendo Switch with Star Fox, Peppy, Falco and Slippy from the Star Fox universe.

The World Ends with You Final Remix - Available October 12
Square Enix RPG

Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna - The Golden Country - Available September 21
Go back in time with this Xenoblade Chronicles 2 DLC
Owner of the Season Pass can already download this new content

Warframe - Available November 20*
Free to play co-op space ninja shooter game. Needs connections all time to play.

Just Dance 2019 - Available October 23*

Fifa 19 - Available September 28
Available for pre-purchase tomorrow (9.14.2018)

Team Sonic Racing - Available this winter

NBA 2K19 - Available now

NBA 2K Playground 2 - Available this fall
NBA arcade game

LEGO DC Super-Villains - Available october 16*

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicle Remaster Edition - Available 2019
GCo-op action RPG, with new online multiplayer mode.
New areas added in dungeons.

Final Fantasy XV Poket Edition HD - Available today

Worlds of Final Fantsy Maxima - Available November 6
New feature added: Avatar Change. It allows yo to transform into legendary characters from across the series storied history.

Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon Every Buddy! - Available this winter
2007's Final Fantasy Fable Chocoboc Dungeon returns
You can now befriend all the monsters
Joy-Con local co-op multiplayer

Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age - Available 2019
Comes to a Nintendo system for the first time
New Speed Mode

Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy IX and Final Fantasy X and X-2 HD Remaster - Coming to Nintendo Switch in 2019 separately

Super Smash Bros Ultimate - Available November 2
Isabelle (Animal Crossing) joins the fight!
Hardware Bundle that includes a Nintendo Switch system with specially designed dock, a pair of Joy-Cons with the Smash Bros Symbol on them and a digital copy of the game.

Animal Crossing - Nintendo Switch - 2019
A new game in the Animal Crossing series

GameCube controller adapter and GameCube controller Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Edition - Available November 2 while supplies last

Nintendo Switch Online membership

Begins on September 18 with the following prices:
1 month 3.99 USD;
3 months 7.99USD;
12 months 19.99 USD;
12 month Family Membership up to 7 people 34.99USD.
Includes 5 features:

Online play, a variety of games is supported

20 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) games. You can find the complete list here. New title coming up. Includes local and online co-op.

Save Data Cloud

Smartphone App. Incluses: voice chat in certain games, additional infos in certain games (e.g. Splatoon 2)

Special Offers. No details, more to announce in the future.

NES controllers for Switch - Available for pre-purchase starting September 18 on Nintendo.com
59.99USD
Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account are required for the purchase.
Left and right wireless controllers that you can use to play NES games with on the Switch. Recharge the same way as normal Joy-Cons.
Contrllers do not include Joy-Con functionality.
Orders are expeced to ship starting this December.

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