Panzer Dragoon: Remake leads a slew of upcoming ports and remakes on Switch

Panzer Dragoon: Remake leads a slew of upcoming ports and remakes on Switch

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Thought Nintendo’s mini-Direct today was short on brand new games, there were plenty of remakes and ports announced. Apart from 2K’s property dump and a remake of Xenoblade, there are a lot of in-demand games coming to the console.

Panzer Dragoon: Remake was announced last year with nary an update, but now we know when it’s available: today.

Catherine: Full Body is coming to Switch on July 7, Atlus has announced. The cult game has been one of the most requested for the console by fans.

Star Wars games continue their trek onto the Switch with Star Wars Episode I: Racer, which is coming soon, and Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, which is available today. Racer is based on the pod races from the Phantom Menace, while Jedi Academy pits up to 16 players against each other in Luke Skywalker’s Academy for young Jedi.

Burnout Paradise Remastered brings some much needed car racing to the Switch later this year, and includes all cars and DLC. See? Electronic Arts really does remember the Switch exists.

Bohemia Interactive is bringing their free-to-play “Shoot N Loot” title Vigor to the Switch later this year. The game mixes elements of online play and survival skills as players take on each other. A BETA will be coming soon.

Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus brings turn-based tactical play to the Switch this Spring. The Switch version brings all of the game’s missions together, including those of the Heretek DLC.