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The shows have been a big success for Nintendo and they’re routinely used to reveal new games or give gamers an in-depth look at titles that they can expect to play soon. Nintendo’s most-recent show took place on 21 June and featured a varied selection of games, but no news of the long-rumoured Switch 2 that so many fans want. Remakes and remasters have become a bread-and-butter staple of Nintendo’s Switch and several interesting offerings were announced. The biggest by far was a brand-new remake of the SNES Holy Grail . It looks absolutely superb with completely overhauled visuals,revisited by Yoko Shimomura who composed the original soundtrack.

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