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All Games Shown in Japanese February 2026 Nintendo Direct

Japanese February 2026 third-party Nintendo Direct starts with Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027
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Nintendo had held the first general 2026 Nintendo Direct in February, which has a specific focus on third-party games, in English and Japanese. Just as always, the company held a separate stream for the Partner Showcase Direct in Japan, where it is alternatively known as Soft[ware] Maker Lineup.

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The Japanese Direct particularly started with a couple of different games from the English version. A new Powerful Pro Baseball game and a compilation of classic Ganbare Goemon games headlined the Japanese stream.

Here are the games that were revealed in the early February 2026 Japanese Nintendo Direct, based on the order of reveal, along with their release dates or windows:

  • Powerful Pro Baseball 2026-2027 – Summer 2026
  • Ganbare Goemon Daishuugou – A compilation of Ganbare Goemon games coming on July 2, 2026
  • Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters – 2026
  • Tales of Berseria Remastered – February 26, 2026
  • Damon and Baby – March 26, 2026
  • OFF – March 26, 2026
  • Etrange Overlord – March 26, 2026
  • Kazuma Kaneko’s Tsukuyomi – April 23, 2026
  • Constance – May 1, 2026
  • Paranormasight File 38 – February 19, 2026
  • Tokyo Scramble – February 12, 2026
  • Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok – July 9, 2026
  • Super Bomberman Collection Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Available now
  • Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition – May 21, 2026
  • Digimon Story: Time Stranger – July 9, 2026
  • Valheim – 2026
  • Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – June 3, 2026
  • eFootball Kick-Off! – Summer 2026
  • Pragmata – April 24, 2026
  • Orbitals – Summer 2026
  • Culdcept Begins – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – July 16, 2026
  • Arcade Archives 2 – Rave Racer – February 26, 2026
  • Console Archives – Doraemon – TBA
  • Console Archives – UFO -A day in the life- – TBA
  • Console Archives – Cool Boarders – Available now
  • Console Archives – Ninja Ryukenden II – Available now
  • Another Eden Begins – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Summer 2026
  • Monster Hunter Stories 3 – March 13, 2026
  • The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales – June 18, 2026
  • Dragon Quest VII Reimagined – Available now
  • Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties – February 12, 2026
  • Reanimal – February 13, 2026
  • Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake – March 12, 2026
  • Shinigami Hime to Ishokan No Kaibutsu – April 30, 2026
  • Hollow Knight – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Available after this Direct
  • Kyoto Xanadu – Summer 2026
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – May 12, 2026
  • Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition – February 25, 2026
  • The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered – 2026
  • Resident Evil Requiem – February 27, 2026, along with Grace and Leon amiibos releasing in Summer 2026
  • Resident Evil Village Gold Edition Z Version – February 27, 2026
  • Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Gold Edition Grotesque Version – February 27, 2026

And here’s the full showcase:

Kite Stenbuck
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