'Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics,' which allows you to play the Virtual Boy, will be released on February 17, 2026, and the dedicated hardware required to play will also be released



It has been announced that ' Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics ,' a game that lets you play Nintendo's Virtual Boy, will be available to Nintendo Switch Online + Add-on Pack subscribers on February 17, 2026. A dedicated console will also be released that can be connected to a Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console to recreate the experience of playing on the real machine.

Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12 - YouTube




Notice for Nintendo Switch Online + Add-on Pack subscribers



A game console featuring a red goggle-like case was displayed.



The Virtual Boy, a 3D game console released by Nintendo in 1995, is now available as a Nintendo Classics game.



It features 3D expression using red LEDs.



At the time, players would place their face directly on this goggle-like cabinet and peer into it to play.



To coincide with the release of the Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics, it was announced that hardware will also be released that will allow you to plug in a Nintendo Switch 2 or Nintendo Switch console to recreate the feel of playing on the actual console.



Mario Tennis



Galactic Pinball



Teleroboxer



15 titles are scheduled to be distributed.



Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics will be released on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.



Pre-orders for the Virtual Boy hardware will begin on September 9, 2025, at the My Nintendo Store. In addition to faithfully replicating the actual console, a paper model that's easy to play will also be available.



When you actually play it, it will look something like this.



The horror game 'Zero: Red Butterfly REMAKE' will be released in early 2026.

Zero ~Red Butterfly~ REMAKE [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


'Watermelon Game Planet' will be released in winter 2025.

Watermelon Game Planet [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


It has been announced that Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will be released on December 4, 2025.

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond Nintendo Switch 2 Edition [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


The Samus and Samus & Viola amiibo will be released on November 6, 2025, and the Silent Sirens amiibo will be released on December 4, 2025.



The paid add-on content for 'Donkey Kong Country: Bananza,' 'DK Island & Emerald Rush,' will be available on the Nintendo eShop from September 13, 2025. A trial version will also be released on the same day.

Donkey Kong Bananza DK Island & Emerald Rush [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


Next up was Ditto.



Ditto transforms into a human girl.



It absorbs the moves of Pokémon it encounters.



You will meet various Pokemon, create tools, and develop the land.



Houses and fields are built, and the town continues to develop.



The Nintendo Switch 2 title 'Pokoa Pokemon' will be released in spring 2026.

Pokoa Pokemon [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


Pokémon LEGENDS ZA Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will be released on Thursday, October 16, 2025.

Pokémon LEGENDS ZA Nintendo Switch 2 Edition [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


The release of paid add-on content 'M Dimension Rush' has also been announced. It is scheduled for release in winter 2025 and will cost 3,000 yen (tax included).

Pokémon LEGENDS ZA M-Dimension Rush [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 'Dynasty Warriors ORIGINS' will be released on January 22, 2026.

Dynasty Warriors ORIGINS [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube
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The lineup of software that will be released soon was also introduced.

Coming soon! Software lineup part 2 [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


It has also been revealed that 'Super Danganronpa 2x2' will also be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for release in 2026.

Super Danganronpa 2x2 [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


The latest installment in the Resident Evil series, Resident Evil Requiem, features Alessa and her daughter Grace, who appeared in Resident Evil: Outbreak. It will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on February 27, 2026.

Resident Evil Requiem [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


The final game shown during Nintendo Direct was the latest in the Fire Emblem series, Fire Emblem: Manshi Senkou, which will be released for the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026.

(1) Fire Emblem: Banshisenkou [Nintendo Direct 2025.9.12] - YouTube


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