Nintendo confirmed a live Direct for June 9, 2026, just weeks after PlayStation and Xbox showcases. With the Switch 2 entering its second year,the company faces pressure to deliver fresh titles and system updates that justify the console’s continued relveance.

Potential Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake confirmed by leaks

Leaks circulating since early May have pointed to a full‑scale remake of the 1998 classic The Legend of Zelda : Ocarina of Time. Sources cited by the original report say the footage matches Nintendo’s recent visual style, suggesting a formal announcement could be on the agenda.

Fire Emblem:Fortune’s Weave listed among top fan wishes

Fans have long campaigned for the next Fire Emblem entry, and the rumor mill has identified Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave as a likely candidate for reveal. The source notes that the title appeared in a leaked schedule for the Direct, though Nintendo has not confirmed it.

Luigi’s Mansion 4 and a new 3D Mario game expected

Two of the most talked‑about prospects are Luigi’s Mansion 4 and a brand‑new 3D Mario adventure. Both titles were highlighted in fan‑compiled wish lists, and a separate leak hinted at a teaser trailer for Mario that could debut during the broadcast.

Metroid remake or new 2D entry could signal a franchise revival

Industry observers note that Nintendo may use the Direct to address the long‑standing demand for a Super Metroid remake or a fresh 2D Metroid title. The source indicates internal documents reference “Metroid Revival” as a working title,but the exact format remains unclear.

Switch Online updates and possible FromSoftware collaboration

Beyond games, the Direct is expected to cover upgrades to Nintendo Switch Online, including new classic libraries. Additionally, there are rumors of a partnership with FromSoftware on a project dubbed The Duskbloods, though the report admits no official confirmation exists.