Which September 2025 Nintendo Direct reveal are you most excited about?
Nintendo Direct Unleashes Galaxy of Reveals for Switch 2 and Mario’s 40th Anniversary
Nintendo’s September 2025 Direct delivered one of its most packed presentations yet, with nearly 60 minutes of announcements focused on the Nintendo Switch 2 and the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Major reveals included a first look at *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie*, the return of *Metroid Prime 4: Beyond* (set for December), a brand-new *Fire Emblem* game titled *Fortune’s Weave*, and Switch 2 ports of the beloved *Super Mario Galaxy* titles. The event also teased new DLC for Donkey Kong, an enhanced edition of *Mario Bros. Wonder*, and a surprise revival of Virtual Boy games on Nintendo Switch Online, complete with retro-style accessories. Fans were thrilled by both the nostalgia and the innovation, making this Direct a key moment in Nintendo’s next-gen rollout. With hype building and preorders already trending, the company is clearly setting up a blockbuster 2026.
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- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
- Mario Galaxy ports for Switch 2
- Virtual Boy games on Switch Online