Nintendo unveils new Mario, Zelda games in bid to boost Switch


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 14 Feb 2019

A Nintendo Co. Switch game console sits on a table during the Tokaigi Game Party Japan esports competition at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, Japan on Saturday Jan. 26, 2019. The annual video-game competitions will continue through Sunday, Jan. 27. Photographer: Shiho Fukada/Bloomberg

Nintendo Co has unveiled 18 previously unannounced games as the company doubles down on software titles to revive slumping sales of the Switch console. 

Among the most promising new games are Super Mario Maker 2, which will go on sale in June, and Zelda: Link’s Awakening slated for some time this year. The release of Fire Emblem: Three Houses was delayed from spring to July 26. 

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