Video summary
The video captures an explosive reaction to a Nintendo Direct that appears to have completely shattered expectations by revealing an unprecedented lineup of games for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The primary focus is on the sheer volume and quality of titles being optimized for the new hardware, ranging from beloved classics like *Rhythm Heaven* and *Splatoon* to major releases such as *Fire Emblem Engage*, *Xenoblade Chronicles 4*, and a dedicated version of *Kingdom Hearts*. Viewers are visibly overwhelmed by announcements that include full remasters with enhanced graphics, new content like the return of *Mario Tennis* with modern sports modes, and surprising inclusions such as *Lords of the Fallen* and *Stellar Blade*, which were previously thought to be exclusive to other platforms. The excitement peaks when it is confirmed that *Kingdom Hearts IV* will launch on the Switch 2 at release, ending years of speculation about its availability on Nintendo consoles.
Beyond the major third-party titles, the Direct showcased a massive array of first-party Nintendo projects and indie gems, including a new *Dragon Quest* monster-catching spin-off, a sequel to *Pikuniku*, and additional chapters for *Deltarune*. The presentation also highlighted unique features like a cooking game featuring Sanji from *One Piece* with over 400 playable characters and an underwater expansion for *Pokémon*. Special attention was given to the return of classic experiences, such as *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* receiving a modern remake that retains its iconic 3D style while offering improved visuals. The segment on *Xenoblade Chronicles 4* revealed it will feature four distinct storylines and new traversal mechanics, further cementing the Switch 2's reputation for delivering high-fidelity ports and expansions rather than just simple backports.
The atmosphere of the video is one of disbelief and jubilation as the reactor realizes that the console wars are effectively won by Nintendo with this single announcement. The sheer density of content, which includes survival games like *DayZ* and *RuneScape*, a new *Final Fantasy* entry in HD-2D style, and even *Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine*, leaves the commentator questioning why anyone would need another console. The reaction is particularly intense regarding the *Kingdom Hearts* reveal, where the crowd noise and commentary suggest that fans are finally getting access to the entire series without relying on cloud streaming versions. The video concludes with the understanding that this Direct has not only announced a massive library of games but has also set a new standard for what a console launch event can achieve, leaving everyone convinced that pre-ordering the Switch 2 is now an urgent necessity.
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All right, we're we're getting a look at
Rhythm Heaven right now. These are a
bunch of mini games.
Boom.
Boom. Bye. I I know you're just
definitely pressing your Boom. Bye.
>> Rhythm Heaven.
>> Even though I play I like the aesthetic.
I've I've actually never played it, so
They have so many different like art
styles and different types of mini
games.
>> It looks like there's a prawn kind of
>> So it looks like you you're definitely
like Look right here. Uh boom.
>> Just get into the groove and press the
correct button.
>> Boom.
>> That's all there is to it.
>> Oh, that's so satisfying.
>> It's not always the same rhythm.
>> Boom.
>> Listen carefully to the beat.
Find your flow and you'll be
>> Bro, I play piano. I still going to get
cooked in this game.
>> Two, three, four, now.
Two, three,
>> Three, four.
>> Oh.
>> See, I already messed up.
>> Two, three, now.
>> I was born with a zero rhythm. This
would be hell for me, not heaven.
>> All new rhythm games are included.
>> Over 80 games.
>> And as you play through the game, you
can unlock different modes.
>> This is cool.
>> The kingdom's everlasting peace rests on
your shoulders.
>> What?
>> A lot of pressure.
>> Wait, what is this?
>> You're awake.
>> Why is it like an RPG screen? Yeah,
right.
>> I can't lose.
>> And use the magical words
>> to beat monsters.
>> It's a rhythm fighting
>> It's spells.
>> b a
>> That's a fire spell.
>> And a healing spell with d down a.
>> Wow. This is awesome.
>> This is awesome.
>> So you really want to fight?
>> There's a boss fight.
>> will strike a chord.
>> I'm sorry. The boss looks intimidating.
>> So you really want to fight?
>> Like that throws me THAT THROWS ME
THAT throws me up.
>> This guy's rhythm. Quiz show. Plus,
there are even more rhythm games in the
lineup.
Enjoy all of this while playing solo.
And
>> Oh.
>> Dan, Emily, Leo
>> Multiplayer, multiplayer. Okay, what's
what's happening here?
>> Up to four players can enjoy dedicated
rhythm games. Note the timing.
>> Oh, is it the timing at the end?
Oh, wow, that's cool. That's cool.
That's cool.
>> Or aim for 3:00 on the dot.
>> Oh, I want to play everyone.
At a party, we're doing this game.
Oh, that's going to be so fun.
>> Get into the groove solo
or with
>> Oh, this is all You can't get bored with
this game. No, it's like 80 games on top
of this? July 2nd?
Okay.
>> Pre-orders are available now on Nintendo
eShop.
>> All right.
>> Is it exclusively Switch 2?
>> Uh, no.
>> Nintendo Switch.
>> I'm going to explode. All right.
>> Please wait just a little longer for its
release.
>> I Yeah, that's okay.
>> From here, we'll introduce games coming
to Nintendo Switch 2.
>> Oh, it's Switch 1.
>> Including some games that will also be
available on Nintendo Switch.
>> Yes, so if you all wondering,
uh, he doesn't own a Switch 2 and this
is trying to convince him, so.
>> Master the
>> Oh my god, they
The first announcement, they never said
it's coming to Switch 2.
This is SWITCH
SWITCH 2 GAMEPLAY.
>> HOLY MOLY, IT'S ON SWITCH.
>> CAPCOM IS PUTTING YO, CAPCOM.
YES, CAPCOM. YES.
They're putting every every game of
Capcom's going to the Switch 2.
This is Switch 2 gameplay.
Wow.
>> Wow.
>> We like that.
Yeah, I This looks incredible.
>> counter-attack E-set. They're showing
off a lot of good gameplay here for
Onimusha.
>> techniques to strike down the enemies in
your path.
Ony armaments are also at your disposal.
>> I'm just How did Capcom optimize this
game to run on Like it still blows my
mind how well Capcom's
Get out of here. Mo-cap
>> They put They put They put motion cap Oh
my gosh. It's literally a Switch game
now.
>> cut down those that stand in your way?
Onimusha
>> Is Demo Give us a demo. Give us a demo.
Give us a demo, too.
Come on. Demo? Come on.
Demo?
Demo for Switch, too? Or not ready yet?
Not ready yet. Okay. All right. That was
cool. Okay.
>> Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is heading
to Nintendo Switch.
>> THERE LET'S GO!
>> IS CAPCOM
>> LET'S GO!
>> CAPCOM'S PUTTING EVERYTHING on the
Switch, TOO.
>> OH MY GOD. THIS IS ONE OF THE
>> This is the best
Now, playing this in bed
Look at the look.
NEW LAND?
THEY ADDED TO IT. ARE WE GETTING A DLC
announcement of Dragon's Dogma within
the Nintendo Direct?
This is decent We never We never fought
these monsters when we played.
>> From a fighter specializing in
close-range combat
>> This is This is part This is the one
before
>> The last one.
>> This is Dogma 1? No, no, no. Part 2. So,
the one that had the amazing DLC
>> Yeah.
>> that we that we played right before
>> Right.
>> the last Dogma?
>> Right.
>> That's what this is. Okay. This is Dogma
1 for Switch, too.
>> Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, right?
>> Okay, I'm tripping out. I think we
confused each other. So, are they
introduced Oh, hold on.
This is a crazy but this is a crazy
clip. We're freaking out over Okay. No,
this is the older Dogma.
>> Yeah. Yep.
>> What fate awaits the Arisen and their
pawns?
>> So, they're So,
Dogma 2: Dragon's Dogma:
>> But, they added to it. It's already It
already had like the best DLC.
>> Yeah.
>> Otherworldly endeavors await in these
games.
>> Capcom is out of control. Oh, damn.
>> Stellar Bla-
>> Stop. Stop.
There's Stellar This is Okay.
I'm going to have to eat my words today.
We're 2 seconds into the direct and I
have a million reasons to get the
Switch, too. But, this is Stellar Blade
on Switch?
No, this is not How is this on Switch?
Oh, I'm so on this boss fight. I never
beat that I never beat her.
>> I wonder if there's any added
>> They are so smart to launch this on
Switch, too. That means their next game
is going to be multi-platform.
I was not expecting Stellar Blade on the
Switch, too. Oh, this looks good.
>> looks so amazing.
>> really retro 80s and anime.
>> I played it, but I can't say
I'm on the Remargo, but this just looks
great, right?
>> And the music the soundtrack the thing
>> This game is beautiful.
And it's co-op.
That's awesome.
>> See, if you have a Switch you can play.
>> So, you don't need a Switch 2 for this.
As long as you come over, we can play.
Now, you can't play with your girl, all
right? But, I'm saying you can play with
your boy with your Switch 1.
>> Rayman
>> Ooh, I did play Rayman.
This game look I never played a Rayman
in my life, by the way.
>> Really?
>> No.
But, look at But, look at like look like
the variety that I'm seeing in this.
>> You're going to have the time of your
life.
>> Dragons?
That looks like Crash Bandicoot
>> That's my little Crash Bandicoot face.
>> Crash Bandicoot face. I'm so uncultured
for a man guy, so if I'm saying
something
>> It's all It's all right. You get to
enjoy it more.
>> Look, this is Switch 2 gameplay. This is
so Bro, the Switch is just showing off
that they can do everything right now.
Oh, these are just like little cutsey
games.
This is like a little silly co-op.
>> This is a very Steam gamey.
>> Like these are the types of games we
play with like 1 hour of sleep.
>> Yeah.
Last brain cell.
>> Last brain cell.
And I guess that's your mic activating
when you're talking.
>> This is fun.
>> what he said?
>> Can anyone hear me?
>> No, he said, "Buy a Switch 2."
>> No.
>> That's what he said.
Oh, that's going to be me.
>> Go buy a Switch 2.
>> And change the text down there.
>> I guess cozy in its own way?
>> And silly.
>> And silly, yeah.
Oh, they're really They're really So,
they're really optimizing all these
games on Switch 2.
>> That's That's kind of what I was waiting
for to see the gap between the first one
and the second one.
And I might be eating my words today.
>> Yep.
>> I really A lot of
These are the one gig two gig games you
you love.
>> That I always cry about?
>> YEAH.
YEAH.
>> WAIT.
>> SANJI! SANJI!
>> IT'S A ONE GIG
IT'S A ONE GIG
>> NO!
>> GRAND GOURMET
>> NO!
NO! I'M NOT COMPLAINING ABOUT THIS ONE.
>> with Sanji.
>> You're kidding me.
>> It's a cooking game with Sanji, bro.
>> Sanji?
>> Absolute
>> That is crazy.
That's cute.
Thanks for playing. It's a Sanji cooking
game. Bro, I never heard of this in my
life.
Wait, they're hunt Luffy and Zoro are
hunting Ace. They're bringing back
ingredients for Sanji to cook.
>> Oh, and Ace uses the fire to cook it.
>> Wait, isn't that the
Yeah.
Dude, so they're using their abilities.
Each one has their special abilities and
I guess that's how they'll help cook or
something. Yeah.
SUPER! LIKE YOU CAN JUST HEAR HIM. I CAN
HEAR HIM.
400 characters? Brother, 400 characters?
>> Bro, I need Smash Bros to come in and
top this.
400 One Piece
>> Don't even Don't even mention Smash
Bros. I
got my top.
>> They added 400 characters to be part of
this restaurant game.
>> Okay, that looks fun.
I I thought I never Wait, what in the
Pocopia?
>> Pocopia DLC. Pocopia DLC.
>> No.
>> Pocopia DLC.
>> No.
>> Or Or it's a just a
Imagine it's like a TV show.
Underwater expansion. It's an underwater
expansion. It's an under
It's an under It's an It's AN UNDERWATER
EXPANSION.
>> NO WAY. COME ON.
>> How crazy can the underwater get though,
right?
Did they announce POKE
>> FREE! FREE!
>> YES. OH MY GOSH. OH, IT'S SO CUTE.
OH, it's so cute. You can decorate your
home.
Oh my gosh, it's moss. You grow moss.
She Oh my gosh. Do you know they just
expanded the game? Like
I'm making Atlantis. That's it. I'm
making Atlantis. That's such a random
update, but that's so cool that they're
utilizing the water now. The water's not
in August, too.
What does that mean? So, we're getting a
a free expansion and a DLC. Wait, bubbly
basin. That's a new app map. Complete
new map.
And new Pokémon.
New Pokémon.
Popplio was not in there. Oh, monkey.
Oh.
WAIT.
TODAY? TODAY? TODAY? WE CAN PLAY SNAP?
ARE YOU SERIOUS?
WAIT. WHOA.
THERE'S IT'S GOING TO BE A THREE-PART
DLC Oh, expansion pass.
Oh. They they have no plans of stopping
anytime soon.
Oh, my gosh. What Poképia? I didn't KNOW
YOUR GAME.
DUDE.
IS THAT MANAPHY?
OH MY GOD, YOU CAN get Manaphy. It's a
new mythical. Bro I Bro
Manaphy new mythical, are you kidding
me? Poképia. So, there was like a whole
mini game to get Mew. So, now they're
doing a whole mini game probably like to
get like a whole puzzle thing to get
What IS THIS? OH, IT'S FIRE EMBLEM.
YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. FIRE Emblem
info. Fire Emblem info. Fire Emblem
info. All right, lock in. Lock in.
So
So, we're going to know how the story
connects.
participate.
So, they're all in the tournament?
Okay, for just weave. Okay, that's what
what I need to see what info we're
getting here. This is big.
>> The story revolves around four heroes.
Kai, a young boy determined to protect
>> Okay, kind-hearted boy from Ruberia
Village. You were right, you called this
the main character when we watched the
trailer earlier. Al you card.
Al Timo Al you card. No, he looks
amazing.
>> Edelgard, a queen
>> Queen, she looked like a queen. She
looked royalty.
>> And Leda, a musician with a
>> She's cool. I like her.
>> bard class.
>> Guide whichever character you choose to
victory as they weave their own unique
tale.
>> Wait, so
Do you get to pick a protagonist? Oh my
god, it's four different tales.
>> Hone your techniques at the training
ground.
>> Arena?
So, this is similar to the training
grounds in three houses maybe.
>> Recruit new allies.
>> Who is Who is Nene? What kind of class
is she?
Woah, look how big the map. The map was
crazy.
>> How you spend your free time is up to
you.
>> Obtain the following choose Is that
dungeon running?
>> of turn-based tactical battles.
>> We love that.
>> Consider your weapon's range.
>> Ursula.
>> And your unit's strength on the
battlefield.
The character design
>> I'm looking at all these characters
announced on the bottom left. Look
what's their name?
>> Top-notch character design.
>> So, it's four stories, right? Cuz they
said you could you could play as their
individual.
>> That's what I'm thinking. Either that or
that Those are just the main
>> It's How do you top three houses?
>> You don't.
>> Rejoice with me.
>> That's our villain?
That's our villain.
>> That can't
>> That's the villain.
>> You look upon the promised one
who will route you here
and guide you into salvation.
How did it feel
to upheave the world?
>> OH, SHE'S BACK. WAIT.
WAIT, WAIT, WAIT, WAIT.
>> the darkest
>> Yo, I'M GETTING GOOSEBUMPS.
WAIT. OH,
SEPTEMBER 17TH.
>> OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOD.
IT'S OVER. SEPTEMBER, WE'RE COOKED.
THE STEEL book You get cards with it?
>> That launch is the same day.
>> Same day. We're We're pre-ordering this.
Yes. the Dagt in collection
Oh my god. OH MY GOD. WOW.
>> WOW. My god.
>> Is it Ninjago?
>> I'm reeling.
>> I literally
>> I'm reeling.
>> I literally cannot focus on this [ __ ]
>> reeling
>> This is cute. This looks nice.
>> Wow, my Fire Emblem. I'm I'm I'm post
Fire Emblem processing.
>> It's hard. It's hard.
>> I'm trying to lock back in.
>> We're trying to lock in.
>> What in the Zelda intro is this?
Oh my god, Ninjago's an open world game.
>> After accidentally breaking a forbidden
seal, you're stranded on an uncharted
planet. Overcome the dangers lurking
here.
>> Okay, kind of cool.
>> Oh, the monsters
>> awesome
>> THE NINJA TURTLES
WHAT ARE THE NINJA TURTLES DOING HERE?
>> IN search of clues to get
>> Oh, that's cool. Okay.
>> Oh, that's cool.
>> He's grinding air rails that he's
creating.
>> Can I be honest with you? I'm getting
Zelda mixed up with Splatoon.
Like
>> Oh, hell yeah.
>> You can even summon buddies with gum
Ninjitsu to unleash powerful attacks.
>> It's cool. It's cool.
>> Up to four ninja can team up
>> co-op This is awesome. Co-op. This is
awesome.
>> The first part of Ninjala 2, the
Uncharted
>> I never played the first one.
>> saying Ninjala. They're saying Ninjala.
>> This is a sequel?
>> The Uncharted Planet. Yeah, it's like a
co-op uh multiplayer. Spring of next
year.
>> What is DK Challenge?
What is this?
Is this collectible cards?
No way.
Wait, but this is new. What is this?
Donkey So you're playing like classic
levels of the game to get cards?
So is any Donkey Kong game?
Look at the card the card icon in the in
the
Develop I like these super rare cards.
Can you trade? What's going on here?
Did you see the OG Yeah, the OG They
have the original Donkey Kong?
>> Yep, you can
>> Is this like a Is this like a trophy
thing like
But it's it's a limited time event?
>> Limited time
>> June 9th to September 1st
>> We had it
Right? We already had it We already had
a DLC for Donkey Kong.
What does that mean?
Oh my god.
Wait, is that outfit Is that outfit Is
that outfit?
Okay, that's cute. That's cute. Little
collaboration
Okay, I legit thought they put Mario and
Luigi in the game. I was about to be
like, "Bro, what? The crossover?"
It is technically the same universe.
Wave one, wave two, wave I love how
they're
>> abandoning their their game.
>> games, yeah.
>> Yeah, this is really cool.
>> from the crew
>> Oh, Castlevania?
No.
>> Domain expansion.
>> JJK?
Is JJK
Domain expansion.
Megumi
Is this a rogue-like JJK?
Nobara
It's a It's a It's a rogue It's a
rogue-like. Wow. Oh.
It's a rogue-like JJK. You You can play
as Inumaki?
>> You can play as
You can play as Hakari. We haven't had
Hakari in any games yet.
You can add a rule to your run just like
in JJK if you do like a
>> Oh, wait. If If you and me where we
battle it out.
Yes, Megumi, Nobara
offline so
kill cursed spirits the most cursed
spirits
>> And then we fight each other. The end.
The The two winners
>> rumble
>> You know, I'mma be honest.
>> That should be on Switch 1.
>> Yeah.
>> That That should be a Switch 1 game.
>> Oh, it says this one is Switch 1 and
Switch 2.
>> Okay, good.
>> What is this?
What is this?
Lord?
>> Shut the No way.
BS. That's the gameplay of Lords
>> No way.
>> I did not think that I was not
>> I was not expecting Lords of the Fallen
on Switch 2.
They optimized it. And you could see
it's Switch 2 quality.
But like the fact that they even put it
on is kind of
>> Oh, that's the new site.
>> Yeah, this is Switch 2. This is
happening.
>> On your journey across the realms of the
living and the dead,
a hero must rise.
>> That looked like Pieta for a second.
Brother, they're putting Lords of the
Fallen 2.
On the Switch 2.
How?
>> Just another reason for me to get it.
>> Oh.
Dust blood?
Dust blood. This is Dust blood.
>> of P.
>> Lies of P.
This is a They're putting all the Souls
games on the Switch 2.
Do you even need another console at this
point? Remember Remember what you're
saying about the Steam Deck, brother?
I think it's a We're getting Souls-like
galore right now.
Oh, the other handhelds are in trouble.
The other handhelds are in big trouble.
Yo, Switch, this is like Nintendo's just
flexing this entire direct. Complete
edition.
I feel like I can pinch me. I'm going to
wake up. I'm going to wake up.
The games that they're running is
awesome, save. Oh, yeah, everything.
Kiss and a Yo, fall is going to be Yo,
you own a Switch?
No.
Yeah!
Yes! YES! YES! Are you convinced to get
a Switch 2?
Yes.
This is nuts. Look how optimized this
one is. This looks crazy optimized. You
know this is like my second favorite
Devil May Cry game, right?
>> Yeah.
>> Aside from 3.
Uh Snipes, if you're watching this, just
put all the big entries together. Like
Like all these titles are coming to
Switch 2. Just group this together.
This is Switch 2 gameplay. Additional
content.
New weapons for Nero.
Did you see the Mega Man arm for Nero?
June 23rd.
That's That's this month. That's this
month. I need a Switch 2. That's
>> I need a Switch 2.
>> That's this month.
>> I need a switch, too.
>> Are you serious?
>> What is this? Oh, it's one of these like
little
Kisuke
>> Kisuke
>> Momohime It's beautiful.
Very Demon Slayer inspired here.
>> Yeah.
>> Wow, I wonder who drew I mean who The
art is The art's pretty unique in this.
Berserker girl
Recharge, upgrade, forge, skill tree
That looks cool.
>> Xenoblade
>> Wait, no, they're all Switch to edition.
Oh, they're all going to be upgraded for
Switch, too.
60 FPS
Monolith is Monolith is amazing, by the
way. Monolith's
Yeah, bro.
So, I'm glad you held off on playing
Xenoblade. Oh my goodness, what a
difference.
>> Wow.
>> What is this? What do you mean not only
that?
Where did this come from?
They added additional content on top of
it.
What is
I've never seen
Oh my god, they added a roguelike to the
third. That's a roguelike top-down. They
added that to it for no reason.
Voiced conversations, yep. Voiced
conversations New rare blade and blade
quest
Oh my gosh, so much content for
Xenoblade.
Yep, with games that we already love is
nuts.
Because I mean, just having them on the
Switch 2 would have been good enough.
This is
Wow.
Bro, did they say available later today
for the definitive version?
You got to be kidding me. One, two, and
three.
Great. Yo, I don't understand what is
crazy. What is happening right now?
Xenoblade 4?
Stop. I got to see how this beautiful
this looks.
Look at this. This looks so pretty.
Oh my god. Oh my god.
Oh my god.
Full-blown war is happening.
It's war.
This is beautiful.
Is that our new MC?
Anima Crystone.
So, that's the mechanic in this one.
I'm sorry.
Oh, she's like the monastery in here.
She's the main character. She's so cool.
OH. WOW. WOW. LOOK at the mounts.
Griffin dogs? I love Griffin dogs.
Let's see some combat here.
This is just an early look on top of
that. We're not even This is not even a
full-out direct.
Oh, we need a full direct on just this
game. OH MY
>> WOW.
Writing dragons.
>> This looks amazing.
I love this. Every The art, the
characters, the design, this is only
going to be a
>> Oh, this definitely is It looks so good.
>> I didn't I didn't
Oh,
the character design is This is peak.
This is so Whoa.
Oh my god, I did not expect a Xenoblade
like four. What's the title of this one
called?
Wish me luck, brother.
Six sons?
Look at the like the It's a
Wow. The traversal is insane. And you
can walk there probably.
They outdid themselves this time.
Oh, it
it it wraps around.
Oh,
wait. Name What's your name? What's your
name? Xenoblade? Give us a name.
Genesis. Wait, the start of it all?
WOW.
WHAT? WHAT IS I was not expecting 2027.
I thought 2028.
Sure. Fire Emblem. Xenoblade.
Mario Tennis update. Mario Tennis
update.
You mean next? Next pick my jaw up off
the floor.
WAIT.
THEY'RE GOING TO GIVE US MORE THAN MARIO
TENNIS.
OH, we're back. This is going to be
They're like archery. Oh, this is very
Wii Sports.
If they show bowling
The classic comps are back boys. Oh,
look at the way that you're holding the
joy cons.
>> All with intuitive motion control.
Let's go over them.
>> 12 sports total. What else you going to
have? Boxing? I knew they were going to
have boxing. You can get the smoke. You
can get the smoke now. I think they
might have the old sword fighting thing
again. This is cool.
The kendo or whatever it is.
>> Keep your opponent on their toes.
>> Like this?
>> Basketball. They're going to have
basketball again.
>> Archery. I love archery. That's my
favorite one.
I just feel like a super I you know, I
feel like I'm in a movie every time I
like to do that.
>> Green Arrow, Hawkeye action.
>> Exactly.
Volleyball? Little
>> volleyball.
Roll the ball straight
>> Bowling. We're back. We're back. We're
peak. We're back. Peak.
>> Back to the Wii bowling days.
>> I just needed I We just needed bowling
and we're good. Oh, there's basketball.
Knicks guys.
>> Knicks in four.
>> Swing your club in golf.
Battle with one
>> Thumb wrestling.
>> Shut up.
>> Ride through the Skateboard? First of
all, on grass?
>> Yeah, what's going on here?
Unrealistic, all right? Not a chance.
Power cruising. I think this one's kind
of cool. Like, whoa. Oh. Wait, I I feel
dangerous. I feel like I would crash
with that.
>> That's awesome. That's awesome.
>> Oh, you literally have to like
>> It's not even the analog.
>> Oh, IT'S
>> NO WAY!
>> THAT'S A WARM up before working out.
From here on out, that's
>> or me character.
>> Okay, this is where I want to escape to.
>> That's cool.
>> Nintendo's trying to get us back in
shape, guys.
I like the fact that they're it's not
just exclusively the old me designs.
>> Yep. Like you have this fresh
>> avatar the fresh avatar
>> They could have They could have went
back to the classic, but I think it In a
way, we do need something new.
>> Yeah. The fact that they allow us to
make a me still
>> Also, I just realized that plane is
supposed to represent a toy plane like
you're flying a toy plane.
>> I like especially the way you're holding
it.
>> October?
>> Man, we're eating this ball.
>> They're cooking.
>> We showed all the sports included.
Oh, that one that one's that one's
competitive. I can see that getting
competitive.
I guess this is this is definitely
competitive.
Thumb wrestling rules.
>> Huh?
To shake?
Okay. Bro, you're building thumb
muscles?
That's so creepy, bro.
That looks like a a toe thumbnail. Like
a toe. OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOD.
OH, you have to literally
Oh, this is competitive.
What? I'm trying to like understand this
movement. I guess he's trying to avoid
getting caught by like
going back and forth. And then once you
actually on top, you got to
I think the funniest part about this
segment is that Koizumi-san is literally
marketing this game.
With like they're like yo, everyone's
going to lose their minds over the thumb
wars.
I love everything he chooses to get in
Koizumi-san says let's show off the
thumb wars. This is
this is the best one we have to offer.
Maybe maybe it's going to be a lot of
fun. I don't know, but it's make like
the thumbs getting bigger is crazy.
Even he was surprised. The comment
>> the commentary on this.
>> Oh, I got deflected.
>> I got the Oh, that's funny. You little
parry with your thumb print.
No. Don't do me. No.
What kind of difficulty is this?
>> Please wait a little longer for Nintendo
Switch Sports Resort.
>> That's going to be a ball. That's going
to be super fun.
>> headlines.
>> Headlines?
I love when he does that cuz I know
something cool's happening.
RuneScape's coming on this, too? They're
just announcing themselves everywhere,
bro. The RuneScape survival. Oh, wait.
Wait, I just realized something. We can
play survival games together handheld
Nintendo Switch.
This looks good. Yeah, the RuneScape I
told you it's a fun game. You didn't
even want to play it on Wilds yet. You
didn't even want to play it on Steam.
You're like, "I'm not playing this on
Steam."
You were waiting for console, then they
announced the PS5. What?
But now you can play in bed.
I we can play survival games, bro.
Speedy direct already. Like we're we're
not even 50 50 minutes and we're getting
survival games right now, bro. That's
crazy.
>> And build shelter.
Then step into battle.
>> I never I never expanded past the first
area in this game, by the way. I only
played like the base and then never
played after that.
>> It actually looks great.
>> Survive the wilds.
>> Wow, RuneScape.
>> Oh, wow. They added a lot since I've
last played.
>> RuneScape dragons.
>> Wow, September 15th.
>> It doesn't look like stacked ball, I
think in like
since I don't know where. It's crazy,
bro.
>> Get on board for these games.
Customize your own avatar
>> Hello Kitty.
HELLO KITTY PARTY LAND. I was waiting
for Hello Kitty Party Land, baby.
Shout out boys at Bandai.
Hello Kitty Party Land. I think we have
to move over a little bit.
Left?
>> Uh yeah, and then I'll yeah, good. Where
are you guys going?
>> Well, at least we know we're we're
getting
Hey ladies.
>> Hey, you cover your meat up.
>> Collect stickers.
>> Cover your
They were they were in packaging to me.
What did I say?
They know how to market.
Okay, so
I mean we're
>> They're showing off their already game.
We already know this.
>> Look how good it looks.
Boom.
Explosions.
I still think the multiplayer is this.
>> Boom. Explosions.
>> This is the most Michael Bay thing I've
ever heard you say.
>> This is you right there.
Boom.
They're like, let's let's remind
everyone Starfox is coming out real
fast.
Just don't
It's going to be a Starfox summer, boys.
Available later today.
Play the demo. Everyone can find out
what's going on.
That's really cool. And you know how
many demos I have to play?
What is this?
This feels like an Oh, wait, wait. It's
It's It's pixelated.
>> Okay, HD 2D situation going on.
>> Oh, oh, I I like this.
This is what I imagine when I draw a
stick figure comics and stuff like that.
Like this is how I picture it in my
head. It looks like this.
Oh.
Residents. Wait, wait, stop. What?
Square?
Roll.
We got a squa- OH MY GOD, A FF game in
HD 2D. Are you kidding me? What?
YO.
IS ON THE BRINK OF ANNIHILATION.
NOW rain
>> I wasn't expecting this. I wasn't
expecting this.
>> across the realm with his companions to
stop the Veritas.
>> I love that they You know my favorite
part about all these things? I love that
they use a Switch 2 to announce an
HD-2D. They always use the Switch 2 to
announce
>> iconic Final Fantasy heroes from other
WORLDS TO TAKE CLOUD
>> YOU CAN SUMMON THEM IN TO do attacks?
>> and the secret
>> Oh my gosh. So, you know what this is
inspired from? They have a mobile game
where they have all these pixelated
characters you can summon, and I think
they're like, "Let's put it all into an
actual game."
October. Of course you guys would all
launch the most stacked ball of all
time. Calling it now. I want to play
that so bad. An FF game? HD-2D?
>> Pikuniku returns in a new 3D puzzle
exploration adventure. What do giant
fruit, malevolent robot frogs, and
>> I'mma be honest, I don't know what the
hell a Pikuniku is.
>> other than a shadowy conspiracy of
>> That's me when I have no Oh god, not the
foot.
For free?
>> with their own problems and puzzles to
solve.
But beneath this seemingly happy world
lies a sinister plot to squeeze the
locals for all their worth.
>> Well, that's a little dark.
That's like the US government with all
our top top companies here. The wage
gap's just increasing in this game.
Maybe this game is is economic
implications.
>> Also commentary on the
>> Yeah, I was I was like, "What's the
What's a Pikuniku?" And I realized this
is this is the state we're living in.
They're This is addressing a lot deeper
issues. In fact, I think we need to make
an hour video on the social economic
implications.
>> war's right here, ladies and gentlemen.
Believe it a Pikuniku everyone. It's
coming.
>> Pikuniku 2
>> They They know what they're doing, chat.
They're cooking.
>> Somehow I still know nothing about that
game.
>> What is this?
>> for
Is this Dragon Quest? Dragon Quest
Builders.
Am I right? Am I right? Am I Am I right?
Not Builders, not Square. I'm sorry.
That's a lie. What is this?
What Dragon Quest is this? This is a a
whole different style, by the way.
It's a spin-off.
Oh, it's a unique I think you're right.
I think you're right.
It's a new Dragon Quest game.
I think you really see the combat.
Scout, buddy.
Wait, no no no.
>> It's going to be a Builders, I think.
>> no no, it's not Builders. She has a It's
like it's like Pokémon.
She has her her monsters with her.
>> A a literal team?
>> It's a monster catcher. Oh my god,
that's crazy.
>> You have to be kidding me.
>> Oh my god. A Dragon Quest I feel like
they did this before, but I'm
but
King Green King Slime. Yeah, dude.
I love it.
It's so it's a monster catcher
monster catching Dragon Quest game.
What's the title of this one? I know
they did this before. If anyone knows
who's watching this, let me know in the
comments like which old game did it
before, but this is cool how they follow
you like a full party.
Dragon Quest Monsters.
>> Okay, nice Christmas
>> All right, after deal after GTA.
I feel like I should know who that is.
Is Dust Blood?
>> This is We're 100% getting Dust Bloods
right now.
>> Yeah.
>> This is Dust Bloods. Yep yep yep. Okay,
lock in. Dust Bloods, what are we seeing
here? This is the chapel where that boss
I told you the boss was here. Yo, I know
my my Souls games.
That is a bald man drinking a cup.
That's a pope or something.
Sorry, that's the way I'm describing it.
This is This is a to exclusive.
>> blood.
Wow, the atmosphere. I mean, they never
miss. They cleaned up the game cuz look
at the graphics. It's slightly upgraded
from the first one.
Okay, gameplay. Give me my phone. Come
on.
That can't be it. That can't be it. No
way. No way you guys just teased
footage.
Come on. Gameplay.
Joe. Joe.
Joe. It's live in the summer. We're
going to play the closed network test.
Okay. That's a You don't need to show
gameplay because we get to experience
the gameplay in the summer. And aren't
we in the summer?
Unexpected.
Yeah, Souls fans, you need to buy a
Switch, too. Lock in.
Splatoon. This is Splatoon. I can I hear
the music.
More information on Splatoon Raiders.
So, this is your base?
Do you know how many amiibo they
released for Splatoon? Like, the amount
of amiibos we have for Splatoon is
ridiculous. They're going to release
more.
So, you get a little insight on this
adventure, like single-player kind of
game.
It's a quirky game.
The graphics are nice. That these are
really stupid enemies. I hate them.
The bug guys, I hate them.
Oh, that looks cool. Like, I literally
just jumped into Splatoon 3 online mode.
Oh, that's awesome.
That is funny.
That's cool. Little
>> He even gets out of the bot to unleash
special moves like this.
>> We got to clear a bunch of islands.
Weapons. We love weapons.
Okay, guy. My bad. Technical term,
gadgets.
A shot pot?
>> Another that slices through
enemies.
>> That's cool.
>> They sound like They sound like things
you'd say in college. Like, "Yo, we got
the
the splash eye."
Oh, it's a It's exploding bomb. Okay.
What, in the Beyblade? That was cool.
Boss.
So, you just got to avoid its like
direct line of fire?
Splatted dead.
Oh, it's a different type of enemy.
Am I missing out? Am I missing out? Did
I miss out on the Splatoon wave?
I don't
Oh, look at that. The little island It's
very customizable, clearly.
This [ __ ] They got deep in the systems.
Oh, they're doing a whole direct on
this. Uh June 30th. Okay. So, now you
can find out more information.
>> Way to prove me wrong. I'm excited for
Splatoon Raiders.
>> cool. A lot of mechanics going on there.
Comics?
Oh, there is manga. We saw manga.
That's That's a thing. Splatfest is a
thing. You You missed all the Splatfest.
Don't worry. Don't worry about
Splatfest. Don't worry about that. You
just need to worry
Oh, live stream at 12. Yeah, June 20th.
Don't worry. Don't worry about all this.
Don't worry about all this. This is all
the extra stuff. Single player focused
Splatoon game, too.
>> Okay.
>> Was the first one The first one was
multiplayer? They're all multiplayer
focused.
Did you say Tomb Raiders?
Oh, Splatoon Raiders. I was like I was
like, "What?" Okay, look. Look, I I'd
like the colors. I just only my only
ever complaint with the Switch 2 is that
it it's I can't see them. But I do get
the at least the Joy-Con.
What is this?
Wait.
>> It's not Pikmin, is it?
>> No, this is um Oh my god, it's a very
popular game tonight and everyone's
going to kill me in the comments.
Deltarune.
>> Deltarune.
>> Everyone's going to kill me. That dog
showed up. Everyone's going to kill me.
My My I'm fried.
So,
is this another Deltarune chapter?
People love Deltarune.
>> Yeah.
>> Yeah, I did not recognize this because I
am on 1 hour of sleep from coming back
from Summer Games Fest, so I apologize.
Chapter 6.
It's another chapter. They're releasing
another chapter. They just keep dropping
these Deltarune chapters out of nowhere.
This is insane.
>> That's cool. Oh, and it's Switch and
Switch 2.
>> June 24th as a free update to Deltarune.
Do not even
>> Let's go.
>> Oh, is this Metaphor?
Uh is this Metaphor?
>> This is the Metaphor announcement.
>> Is this Metaphor?
>> Metaphor is officially on Switch
>> 2. Oh my gosh. We're waiting so long for
this.
Can I be honest with you?
I'm going to replay this whole thing
again. It's on Switch 2.
Metaphor remake.
This This was This was a game of the
year contender when it came out.
>> It was. It actually was.
>> This is like dude, we're finally Yo, the
Switch 2 is so eating like I feel like
we're like
It It feels like owning a Switch 2,
you're actually a part of the console
wars.
>> Yeah, you are.
>> Like you're It's a real console. You get
to experience everything. It's not like
just like
>> So, it's crazy because we had this
conversation that you know, there's
really nothing that you want to play on
the Switch 2.
>> And it's been a year. And now you've
officially like a year later, they're
like, "Okay,
>> Within the first 30 minutes, they've
blown my
>> Here's what you can play on the Switch
2.
>> Wow.
>> For anybody who hasn't played this yet,
survive.
>> the fact that you get this on Switch
>> Launching on the Nintendo Switch.
>> And if you didn't know, it's the same
people
developers who make Persona. So,
which again, all 10 out of 10.
Minecraft. Wait, what did it say? What
What's a Minecraft game?
Oh, it's dedicated. It's not just a
regular Minecraft port. It's a Switch 2
version.
It's literally a dedicated version.
Oh, that looks so much better than what
they had. They they added shaders and
everything, I think.
Yeah. They're like They're like, "Yo,
these PC modders? Nah. We're going to
give you some shaders here."
Carry over data from Okay, from the
Switch 2.
I can't believe Minecraft is still
running.
But, a Switch 2 specific version is
really interesting.
Final Fantasy? Final Fantasy Oh, the
Warhammer?
Metal Gear. They're showing all the
games. Oh my god.
Brother. Koei Tecmo? Is this Koei Tecmo?
JRPGs? We're getting JRPGs announced?
Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine. Yeah, how
about that, huh? How about that on the
Switch 2? You weren't expecting a
Warhammer announcement. This guy bugs me
every day to play Warhammer with him.
Now I'll play.
Now I'll play. I'll play. You want to
play? This is crazy. I will play the
Warhammer.
DayZ. Shut up, bro.
We're going to play DayZ on the Switch
2? Are you kidding me?
What do we I I
I might as This is a great I might as
well throw away my other systems. The
master The master collection. We had the
Oh, this is This is This peak.
Oh, the classic. This is crazy.
Wait, Rise of THE TOMB RAIDER. OH, WHAT?
They're like
>> Oh, this is awesome.
>> And this is perfect timing to play Tomb
Raider because the next one's coming
out.
Tales of Eternia remaster, okay.
Holy moly, bro. It's like they're like
everything. Yo, this is actually one of
the craziest compilations. I know people
don't really understand. When they see
this part, they're like, I want to get
to the next thing.
>> No.
>> But there's so much they're showing you
right now.
>> The Warhammer thing crazy, guys. Look at
Warhammer 40K.
Fitness Boxing, okay.
>> Okay.
>> This is if you're not into the Switch
the Switch 2 uh stuff, you get
you know, you get this if you want, you
know.
>> Animal Crossing
>> Yeah, Everbloom, okay.
>> It's like another Oh.
>> The cute little wow.
>> Survival, maybe farming
>> If you want feeling a little furry, we
can play this game.
If you're feeling a little furry, we can
hop in. Oh, 14. I love 14. I You're
going to play the MMO you've always said
I I you know, you want to play you play
it handheld.
And that's this summer. That's Titan. I
remember that Titan fight. That was
crazy.
>> of light and approaches.
>> They are
>> Kingdom Hearts
>> There's a Kingdom Hearts
They're Oh my god.
>> It's three. I think it's three. I think
it's three.
>> No, but here's the thing. They've
Remember they only had the cloud
versions? 2.1.5 2. They're putting the
actual game. No more cloud versions.
Okay, everyone's losing their mind right
now.
That is insane. You ready to play You
ready to get a Switch 2 at this point?
Wow.
No more cloud. That cloud man Call your
>> We were just complaining Well, not
complaining, we were
>> No, no, no.
>> hoping for something
>> thing is a lot of people could not play
the cloud versions.
Kingdom Hearts buying the entire thing.
I'm buying the entire thing for Switch
2.
>> What?
>> Oh, man.
>> Oh, my god. We're eating, guys.
>> plus Re Mind will be AVAILABLE LATER
TODAY.
>> THAT'S CRAZY.
>> LET'S GO.
LET'S GO.
THAT'S LET'S
>> LET'S GO.
>> THEY'RE LIKE, "YO, WE'RE WE'RE sorry for
the cloud version. Here's everything.
Sleep, you don't need it."
What the actual What is this? No way. No
way, Phillip.
No way, Phillip. They did not just
announce four. Are they announcing This
is four. This is four.
THIS IS FOUR. THIS IS FOUR.
THIS IS FOUR.
FOUR
THIS IS FOUR.
THIS IS FOUR. THIS IS FOUR. THIS is
four. This is four. This is
ARE YOU KIDDING ME? ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
WHO WHO'S THAT?
WHO'S THAT? WHO WHO'S THAT? WHO ARE
THESE CHARACTERS? Oh my god.
Oh my god.
Who's that? Who's that? Was that Riku?
Bro, Who would have thought it's a
Kingdom Hearts 4 for Switch 2? What? a
Switch 2 a Switch 2 DIRECT OH MY GOD.
OH MY GOD. I promised you everyone's
losing their mind right now. Oh my god.
This is This is crazy. Oh my god.
Joe, oh my god. I'm going to have a
heart attack.
Oh my god. Oh
They said,
"Yo, Nintendo Nintendo Nintendo
Nintendo."
On the Switch. You realize this is
Switch 2?
This is Switch 2 gameplay.
Oh my god.
OH MY GOD. WAIT.
OH MY GOD.
at launch Okay. Okay. Okay. No date. No
date. But What do they mean at launch?
when it comes out. Oh my god.
OH MY GOD.
JOE,
YEAH, AND TOOK EVERYONE BY SURPRISE.
That took everyone's lost it.
Everyone lost it. What Please Nintendo
stop. This might be the greatest direct
Is this Zelda? This looks like
Wait.
>> It's Zelda.
>> God.
Oh my god. ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
>> YO.
>> ARE YOU KIDDING ME?
>> WHAT IS THIS? WHAT IS THIS?
WHAT IS THIS?
At the very edge of this kingdom there
lay a small forest.
It's not Ocarina, is it? Is it Ocarina?
I I'm I
Okay.
Oh my god. Joe, I want to see the
gameplay. Please. Oh my god. This is the
craziest Bro, I'm going to cry, bro.
This is the greatest switch two direct
ever.
Ever.
Cork baby.
Okay. Okay. Okay.
Navi.
Hey, listen.
Okay. Why does this look like it's going
to be the most epic thing I've ever
seen?
That's our boy. That's our guy. Let's
see. Let's see. I'm I'm going to close
my I'm not going to scream. I promise. I
want to just
That's Link.
They can't keep cooking like this.
My god. Holy holy holy Okay, I'm I'm
trying not I'm
This is the most gorgeous looking Oh my
god. The art style is so different.
Joe, this is incredible.
I am I am I am freaking out.
Oh my god. This is so beautiful.
The Legend of Zelda
Ocarina of Time. Oh my god. OH MY GOD.
WE GOT IT. WE GOT IT.
I GET to experience it. I get to
experience it. More gameplay? Gameplay?
2026?