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Upcoming new titles on Nintendo Switch 2017: ‘Constructor,’ ‘Dragon Quest X’; possible ‘Super Mario’ and ‘Legend of Zelda’ titles

By Kaye Reese | Jan 12, 2017 12:12 PM EST
Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch and the NES Classic console will have its third party accessories.
(Photo : YongYea - YouTube) Nintendo announced that the Nintendo Switch and the NES Classic console will have its third party accessories. The accessories will be provided by the Snakebyte.

With the arrival of the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch, many are eager to try out not just the console, but the titles that would arrive with it. After all, the Nintendo Switch promises a revolutionized way of playing games, and its first game lineup is expected to be just as exciting. But which titles should players be on the lookout for? Here's a roundup of everything there is to know about the Nintendo Switch game lineup titles and more.

Constructor, Dragon Quest X and XI confirmed titles

Among the much-awaiting games in store for the Nintendo Switch include "Constructor," "Dragon Quest X" and "Dragon Quest XI." "Constructor," the remake of the 1997 management tycoon-style game, will also be coming to the PC, PS4 and Xbox One, though no official date has been released for the Nintendo Switch, according to Shack News.

The same report said "Dragon Quest X" and "Dragon Quest XI" were also confirmed to head for the Nintendo Switch, albeit no release date as well yet. Both are traditional jRPGs and will also be available on PS4 and Nintendo 3DS. They are also the only MMO announced for the Nintendo Switch so far.

Another exciting new title to appear on the Nintendo Switch is the "Pokemon Stars." It's expected to launch late 2017, and will be a first-party new edition for the popular "Pokemon Sun and Moon." Yacht Club title "Shovel Knight" will also be arriving on the Nintendo Switch this 2017, according to Engadget.

Likely titles to appear: 'Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,' Super Mario and more

The upcoming "Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" is also expected to arrive on the Nintendo Switch this year. It's a first-party game and will be released on the Wii U at the same time, according to Eurogamer, although its launch date is currently unannounced in Europe. Other likely titles to release on the Nintendo Switch is an original "Super Mario" game as well as a "Mario Kart" port, "Skyrim Remastered," "Splatoon" and "NBA 2k17," according to the same report.

Unfortunately, "Persona 5" and "Yakuza 0" are confirmed not to arrive on the Nintendo Switch despite popular demand, IGN reported. Stay tuned for more details on the upcoming Nintendo gaming console.

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