Nintendo Direct June 2026: Major reveals and post-show analysis

June 9 Direct (50 min) + Treehouse (95 min) concluded. Key reveals: Ocarina of Time 'Reborn', Kingdom Hearts IV day-one, Splatoon Raiders (July 23), Star Fox (June 25), Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (9/17/26), Capcom triple, Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster, Tales of Eternia Remastered, Final Fantasy Resonance, Donkey Kong Bananza (July 17), FromSoftware's The Duskbloods, Square Enix turn-based Final Fantasy XV exclusive for Switch 2. Post-Direct: Star Fox demo, Splatoon Raiders Direct (June 30). Splatoon Raiders physical edition confirmed. New: Splatoon Raiders ESRB rating confirms game complete. New: Brisk x Splatoon Raiders collab at SDCC 2026. New: Nintendo explains Splatoon Raiders spin-off rationale; hints at Splatoon 4. New: Splatoon Raiders overview trailer, launch July 23. New: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Switch 2 Edition trailer – 4K/60fps, MOMO from Xenosaga as new Blade, new outfits, Merc Assault mode, digital July 30, physical Oct 1. New: Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave cast reveals. New: Star Fox reviews – 6.5/10 (mixed) and 8.2 user score. New: Splatoon Raiders review highlights single-player focus. New: Splatoon Raiders becomes best user-reviewed Nintendo game (9.3). New: Splatoon Raiders original concept revealed. New: Switch Sports Resort hands-on from SDCC. New: Xenoblade 2 Switch 2 Edition impressions – shimmering, pop-in, v-sync drops; Field Skills fix discovered. New: Xenoblade 2 Switch 2 Edition Merc Assault makes Blades playable. New: Lies of P Complete Edition gameplay footage. New: Xenoblade Chronicles DE Switch 2 Edition review (mixed performance). New: Weekly roundup includes Xenoblade 2 launch, Mario Kart World music, Donkey Kong Bananza DLC event, Splatoon Raiders merch.