Here's a rundown of the latest game announcements and reveals from the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase. Thursday's Nintendo Direct gave us another look at the gorgeous '80s-style anime co-op adventure Orbitals, which is coming to Switch 2 in summer 2026.

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