The anticipation for the Switch 2 is building, with more details set to be unveiled in just a few days. However, Nintendo isn't letting the original Switch fade into the background just yet. Today's Switch 1-focused Direct was packed with exciting last-minute announcements, showcasing the enduring appeal of this groundbreaking handheld hybrid console before the spotlight shifts to its successor.

The stream was brimming with highlights, including fresh footage of eagerly awaited titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokémon Legends Z-A. Fans of classic series were treated to sequels for Tomodachi Life and Rhythm Heaven, alongside new features and general updates from Nintendo, all in anticipation of the upcoming Switch 2 Direct next week.

It's clear that the original Switch still has plenty to offer, and it's highly probable that all these new games will be compatible with the forthcoming Switch 2. The Direct provided a wealth of updates on both familiar and new titles, so here's a comprehensive summary of everything announced at the March 2025 Nintendo Direct. Share your thoughts on your favorite announcements and reveals in the comments below!