The February 2026 Nintendo Direct was a Partner Showcase held on February 5—not an upcoming event. Nintendo’s roughly 30-minute presentation featured games from publishing and development partners for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Here’s what appeared, with platforms identified where the official recording or the dated recap specifies them.
What kind of Nintendo Direct was it?
Nintendo’s official recording identifies the February 5 presentation as Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase and describes roughly 30 minutes of games from publishing and development partners. Nintendo’s Japanese Direct archive also lists a software-maker lineup presentation on that date. This was not a showcase of Nintendo’s first-party slate alone.
| # | Preview | Product | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Nintendo Switch 2 System | $499.00 | Buy on Amazon |
| 2 |
|
Nintendo Switch 2 System with Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle | $568.00 | Buy on Amazon |
| 3 |
|
Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle with Bonus HDMI Cable & Screen Cleaning Cloth | $619.00 | Buy on Amazon |
The recording’s announcement list covers a broad mix of new entries, ports, editions, collections and updates. It includes games for both Switch 2 and the original Switch; the full lineup should not be read as Switch 2-only. Nintendo Life’s next-day roundup provides platform details, but says it excludes announcements exclusive to the Japanese version, so its coverage is not a globally exhaustive list.
Games featured in the official recording
Nintendo’s recording lists the following titles in its run of announcements. The platform is included when identified in Nintendo Life’s dated recap; titles below are not all exclusive to one console.
#1 Best Overall
- The next evolution of Nintendo Switch
- One system, three play modes: TV, Tabletop, and Handheld
- Larger, vivid, 7.9” LCD touch screen with support for HDR and up to 120 fps
- Dock that supports 4K when connected to a compatible TV*
- GameChat** lets you voice chat, share your game screen, and connect via video chat as you play
- Opening announcements: Orbitals; Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse; Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters; Tokyo Scramble; and Valheim.
- Later announcements: Hollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition; eFootball Kick-Off!; The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales; Super Bomberman Collection; Final Fantasy VII Rebirth; PRAGMATA; Turok: Origins; Kyoto Xanadu; Digimon Story Time Stranger; Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok; Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection; Arcade Archives and Console Archives titles; Scott Pilgrim EX; Another Eden Begins; REANIMAL; WWE 2K26; Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown; Disney Dreamlight Valley – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition; PGA TOUR 2K25; Culdcept BEGINS; Goat Simulator 3; Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun; Tales of ARISE – Beyond the Dawn Edition; Resident Evil Requiem; Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition; Indiana Jones and the Great Circle; and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
For the precise platform and release information for a particular game, check its publisher or the Nintendo listing for your region. The official recording establishes that a title was part of the presentation, but does not by itself establish every regional release detail.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.How the showcase fits Nintendo’s wider 2026 schedule
Nintendo’s February 3, 2026 investor presentation gives wider release-schedule context, but it is separate from the Partner Showcase and does not prove that a title appeared in the February 5 presentation. The investor material listed Mario Tennis Fever for February 12, Pokémon Pokopia for March 26, and other first-party titles for spring, 2026, or dates to be determined. It also named Switch games including Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Rhythm Heaven Groove and Pokémon Champions.
Rank #2
- The next evolution of the Nintendo Switch system
- One system, three play modes: TV, Tabletop, and Handheld
- Larger, vivid, 7.9” LCD touch screen with support for HDR and up to 120 fps
- Supports up to 4K resolution** when using a compatible game and TV connected via the included Nintendo Switch 2 dock
- Nintendo Switch 2 plays compatible physical and digital Nintendo Switch games.***
Nintendo cautioned in that presentation that titles, dates and regional release schedules can change. A date in that broader schedule should therefore be checked against the current listing for the relevant market.
Quick Recap
Rank #3
- 【Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2 Bundle – Ready to Play】Includes the complete Nintendo Switch 2 console and a full-game download of Mario Kart World, so you can start racing right out of the box. Perfect for gamers of all ages and playstyles.
- 【Next-Gen Hybrid Gaming with Stunning Visuals】Experience a vivid 7.9‑inch 1080p LCD touchscreen with HDR support, and enjoy 4K TV output at up to 60 fps when docked — for immersive gameplay at home or on the go.
- 【Versatile 3 Play Modes】Seamlessly switch between Handheld, Tabletop, and TV modes — all featuring intuitive controls and smooth performance, wherever you choose to play.
- 【Enhanced Social Gaming with GameChat & Multiplayer】Connect with friends locally, enjoy online multiplayer with up to 24 players, and use voice chat via GameChat (internet connection and Nintendo Switch Online membership required after trial period).
- 【Powerful Storage & Joy‑Con 2 Controllers】Includes 256 GB internal storage (expandable with microSD), magnetic Joy‑Con 2 controllers, docking station, HDMI cable, AC adapter, grip, and straps — everything you need for the ultimate gaming setup.
Where to verify the lineup and regional details
- Nintendo of America’s official Partner Showcase recording identifies the event, gives its date and approximate runtime, and lists the featured announcements.
- Nintendo Life’s February 2026 roundup is a dated secondary cross-check with platform details. It explicitly excludes Japan-exclusive announcements.
- Nintendo’s Direct archive includes the February 5 software-maker lineup entry.
- Nintendo’s February 3 investor presentation gives the separate, broader release-schedule context and notes that schedules may change or differ by region.
Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply.
