Kirby and Metroid Ravenous lead Nintendo Direct but Duskbloods remains MIA

Nintendo is pushing Kirby hard for the Switch 2 era (Nintendo/Metro)

Another Nintendo Direct has wrapped up and rather than a 3D Mario or Animal Crossing, Nintendo’s prioritising a new 2D Metroid and the first open world Kirby game.

You can’t fault today’s Nintendo Direct for lacking in games, as it crammed in as much as it possibly could from both Nintendo and its third party partners.

However, we once again remain baffled by Nintendo’s priorities with the Switch 2, as there’s still not even a whiff of a new 3D Mario game, Splatoon 4, or a new Animal ...