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Nintendo Direct September 2026: Every Major Announcement and Game Revealed
From Monster Hunter Wilds on Switch 2 to Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Persona 6’s confirmation, and Pikmin 4’s new version, here’s everything announced at the September Direct.
Table of Contents
- Monster Hunter Wilds Arrives on Switch 2
- Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and Crisis Core
- Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – Definitive Edition
- Two Big Persona Series Announcements
- Major Switch 2 Upgrade for Pikmin 4
- Other Highlights
- Ubisoft and a Third-Party Showcase
- Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Monster Hunter Wilds coming to Switch 2?
- Is there a release date for Persona 6?
- Are pre-orders open for Final Fantasy VII Revelation on Switch 2?
Nintendo wrapped up its second showcase right after the Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct. The September Direct, lasting nearly 45 minutes, unveiled dozens of new titles set to hit the Switch 2 this winter.
Monster Hunter Wilds Arrives on Switch 2
The show kicked off with the announcement of Monster Hunter Wilds for Switch 2, launching on December 4, 2026. This version includes local co-op support and the major expansion Ascendance, both available on Switch 2.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation and Crisis Core
The final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Revelation, will debut on Switch 2 in April 2027, with pre-orders now open. The prequel, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy Reunion, also lands on Switch 2 the same day.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – Definitive Edition
Hyrule Warriors is coming to Switch 2 with enhanced visuals and a new challenging mode. This definitive edition includes all DLC expansion packs and is set to launch on February 25, 2027.
Two Big Persona Series Announcements
Persona 6 has been confirmed for Switch 2, though no release date has been shared. Meanwhile, Persona 4 Revival will arrive on Switch 2 on May 20, 2027.
Major Switch 2 Upgrade for Pikmin 4
Pikmin 4 is getting a Switch 2 version with voice command support and new Oatchi praise features. The new Dandori Academy mode lets players take exams every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to earn medals and compete with friends on a global leaderboard. This expanded release launches November 12, 2026.
Other Highlights
- Yo-Kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain announced, with the series introducing a new naming system.
- A new segment for Nintendo Switch Sports Resort was shown, featuring dolphin chasing, hibiscus hunting, photo collecting, and skateboarding on Wuhu Island.
- Meccha Chameleon, a hide-and-seek themed game, launched for Switch 2 on the same day.
- Pokémon Pokopia received a small update, now letting you equip sunglasses on your pocket monsters.
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is coming to Switch 2 on October 22, 2026.
- Both Romancing Saga 3 remake and Yu-Gi-Oh Tag Force GX will release on February 16, 2027.
Ubisoft and a Third-Party Showcase
Part of the Direct was dedicated to third-party titles. Ubisoft is bringing Far Cry 3, Blood Dragon, and The Crew Motorfest to Switch 2. Other games shown in a rapid-fire montage included Stellar Blade Complete Edition, It Takes Two, Palia, Bluey's Happy Snaps, Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, Fading Echo, Hell Is Us, and Guardians of the Galaxy. Additional announcements featured an Apothecary Diaries-themed game and Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Monster Hunter Wilds coming to Switch 2?
The game launches on December 4, 2026, with local co-op support and the Ascendance expansion included.
Is there a release date for Persona 6?
No, Nintendo only confirmed that the game is coming to Switch 2, but an exact date has not been announced.
Are pre-orders open for Final Fantasy VII Revelation on Switch 2?
Yes, pre-orders went live on the day of the Direct, and the game will launch in April 2027.
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