One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – Switch 2 Edition Announced, Includes Free Upgrade For Switch Owners

Set sail on Switch 2 with “enhanced graphics” and more.

Fans of the long-running anime and manga series One Piece can look forward to One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.

The Switch 2 version was announced during the latest Nintendo Direct broadcast, with a brief trailer revealing it will be made available in fall 2025.

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No Switch 2 “Upgrade Path” For Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Planned

And save data from Switch cannot be transferred.

During this week’s Nintendo Direct broadcast, Square Enix announced it would be bringing Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined to the Switch and Switch 2 in early 2026.

Since then, an FAQ page for this title has gone live on the official Dragon Quest website in Japan, and it’s confirmed there is no upgrade path currently available or planned for the Switch version. Here it is in full:

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Donkey Kong Bananza Has Been Updated To Version 2.0.0, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

A new paid DLC update is now available.

Nintendo’s latest Direct broadcast was filled with all sorts of surprises, but one thing you might not have expected was DLC for Donkey Kong Bananza.

Yes, just months after the initial release on the Switch 2, DK’s latest outing has now been bolstered with some smashing new content, and it’s available right now. As part of the release of DK Island & Emerald Rush, Nintendo has also bumped the base game up to Version 2.0.0.

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Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection Brings DS RPGs To Switch In 2026

Starstruck.

It’s been a busy day thanks to Nintendo’s huge hour-long Direct, but the Japanese broadcast still managed to have a surprise in store for us — Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection.

Coming to Switch in 2026, Capcom announced the collection via the Japanese showcase, but also dropped an English trailer, confirming we’d be seeing the remastered set in the West in 2026. The game will also be at this year’s Tokyo Game Show.

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Round Up: Everything Announced For Super Mario’s 40th Anniversary

A Galaxy of goodies.

As expected, Nintendo spent a good chunk of its latest Direct presentation focusing on the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. with a host of announcements both big and small.

The platforming icon celebrates his big four-zero on 13th September 2025 and, while we didn’t get the brand-new 3D Mario that we were perhaps expecting, we’re quite pleased with the reveals regardless.

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Resident Evil Requiem Has Been Officially Confirmed For Switch 2

And it’s not a Cloud Version!

Following recent rumours, Capcom has confirmed that Resident Evil Requiem will launch on the Switch 2 alongside the other platforms on 27th February 2026.

This entry will follow Grace Ashcroft as she investigates mysterious deaths, including that of her mother, RE: Outbreaks Alyssa Ashcroft. The game will also feature the ruined remains of Raccoon City and the R.P.D station.

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