What Was Announced at Nintendo Direct: February 8th, 2023

Omega Strikers Bring Air Hockey and Soccer Together For A Fun Game!

A New Free-To-Play Multiplayer Game is on the scene and it combines Air Hockey and Soccer for a fun game called Omega Strikers. It features 3v3 matches, the ability to sling slime, toss tofu, and rocket boost, and a beautiful art style. It will be available on April 27th, 2023.

Etrigan Odyssey Origins Collection Brings The Original Three Games to The Switch and PC

Atlus is bringing the memorable Etrigan Odyssey Game Series in a brand new remastered collection. Fans of the series will be happy to know that 24 of the game characters will be receiving new illustrations in-game. Etrigan Odyssey Origins Collection will be available on the Switch and Steam on June 1st, 2023.

Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp Finally Gets A Release Date

What looked to be stuck on the sidelines due to the Russia Invasion of Ukraine, Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp will be released on April 21st, 2023.

Kirby’s Return to Dreamland Deluxe Gets a Trailer Ahead of Release, And a New Demo

Our favorite hero Kirby prepares for another adventure in Dreamland, this time in a remastered edition of the 2011 Wii Title. This newly remastered edition will include a special epilogue story to play after players beat the story mode. Up to four players can play together on the same switch. Also, available now on the Switch is the Demo. The Full Game will be available on February 24th, 2023.

Game Boy and Game Boy Advance Games Are Now Available on Nintendo Switch Online

One of the bigger takeaways from this Nintendo Direct was the addition of the Game Boy and the Game Boy Advance titles being added on Nintendo Switch Online. Nintendo Fans were hoping for the long-awaited addition of the Gamecube, but this will tie fans over for now. The games can all be played with filters based off how the Game Boy, Game Boy Pocket, and Game Boy Color looked, and you can play locally or online with friends.

Samus arrives on the Switch Once More in Metroid Prime Remastered

If you couldn’t get enough of Samus in her recent adventure, then you’ll love this blast from the past. While we were disappointed to find out that the Gamecube titles aren’t here yet, Nintendo gave the fans something to tie them over in the meantime. The 2002 Classic, Metroid Prime has arrived on the Switch with a Remastered Edition. In this remastered edition, there are dual-stick controls to help recreate the original experience. Metroid Prime Remastered is available now on the Nintendo eShop, while the physical edition will be available on February 22nd.

Let’s Put Your Detective Skills To The Test With Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE!

The creators of Danganronpa bring players a tale of suspense and mystery, Master Detective Archives: Rain Code brings together a detective named Yuma, who is haunted by a Shinigami. It will be available for players on June 30th, 2023.