Recap: Everything announced at the Nintendo Direct Mini for June 2022 [Destructoid]

NieR, Persona, Mega Man, and more
Well, there’s something for everyone today! Although it wasn’t a massive heavy-hitting first-party live-streamed Nintendo Direct with huge “reaction-worthy” reveals (it was a 26-minute Direct Mini that was dumped onto YouTube instantly), Nintendo did give us a good look at some upcoming games on Switch. It’s time for a good old-fashioned Nintendo Direct Mini recap.

Nintendo Direct Mini recap for June 2022:

NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition will finally launch on Switch on October 6: it will include “previously released DLC, plus costumes exclusive to the Nintendo Switch version”
Harvestella will arrive on Switch on November 4: it’s a “life-simulation RPG” with farming and crafting
Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal are coming to Switch, with the latter set to debut on October 21, 2022
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is arriving on Switch on October 20 (hey, another October thing!)
A Live a Live demo is live now: you can download it here
Capcom, who seems contractually obligated to appear in every Nintendo stream, reiterated its road map for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
Portal: Companion Collection includes both core Portal games, with local, split-screen, and online co-op for Portal 2, and it arrives today
Nintendo showed off more of Minecraft Legends, which is still due in 2023, among other platforms
We got to see a bit more of the polarizing Sonic Frontiers
Blanc, a “console exclusive” that features a fawn and wolf cub, is out in 2023

Return to Monkey Island is still coming to Switch “later this year
Disney Dreamlight Valley is out on September 6 in “early access” on Switch
Dragon Quest Treasures will launch on December 9 as a spinoff entry
Little Noah: Scion of Paradise is a roguelite action title that’s out today on Switch
RPG Time: The Legend of Wright will release on August 18
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes will “launch first for consoles on Switch” in 2023
Doraemon Story of Seasons: Friends of the Great Kingdom is coming to Switch later this year
Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is split into two volumes with ten total games across them, and is out in 2023
Super Bomberman R 2 is on the way, and will launch on Switch in 2023 with 15-player support
Pac-Man World Re-PAC is a remake of Pac-Man World and will launch on August 26
Railgrade, a railway system builder, hits Switch “in the fall”
Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions arrives on Switch on July 28

The Japanese Nintendo Direct Mini announced Ultra Kaijuu Monster Farm, one of the more interesting games of the whole day:

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