Nintendo Switch games list news: Switch launch titles include 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' and 'Just Dance 2017'
As expected, Nintendo revealed the latest details about its upcoming hybrid console, the Nintendo Switch, last Thursday. Its price, release date, and launch titles have been confirmed.
The Nintendo Switch is a handheld and home console; thus, the name. It will be launched this March 3, and it will cost $299.99. As for the launch titles, Nintendo will release "1-2 Switch," "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild," "Just Dance 2017," "Skylanders: Imaginators," and "Super Bomberman R."
"1,2 Switch" is a game best played with friends. With its latest gameplay features, players will be able to look toward their opponent and not the TV screen, unlike its preceding title.
"The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" is one of the more popular titles on the list. It features a new quest for Link, which has to do with Calamity Ganon.
"Just Dance 2017" is currently the biggest music video franchise. It offers over 40 tracks, 5 game modes, and over 200 songs through Just Dance Unlimited.
"Skylanders: Imaginators" offers a new adventure, wherein players have to save Skylands with Sensei and Imaginator Skylanders.
"Super Bomberman R" is the latest version of the classic "Bomberman" game. The game features similar gameplay to the original titles, but it has over 50 stages for solo gaming and a new eight-player Battle mode.
Eventually, Nintendo will be adding new third-party games, as well as its Nintendo exclusive games.
Nintendo exclusive titles such as "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe," "Arms," "Splatoon 2," and Super Mario Odyssey" will be made available on the Switch. The "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" will contain all the tracks from the Wii U version, and it will include DLC characters and tracks. "Arms" is a new boxing game, which features characters with long and springy arms, which makes it the first fighting game of its kind. "Splatoon 2" covers the same concept as its preceding title, but it will feature new weapons and content. "Super Mario Odyssey" features Mario in 3D, wherein the titular character will be traversing different worlds.