Nintendo’s first Direct of 2019 was jam packed — 31 games in about 35 minutes.

That is a lot to cover, so let’s dive into everything discussed in today’s Direct.

The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Remake Is Happening This Year

While Nintendo’s Direct didn’t cover many of the biggest 2019 games we already know about — Animal Crossing, Pokemon, and Luigi’s Mansion 3 — it did debut a surprising new addition to 2019’s lineup.

The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake ended the Direct with a bang of lightning, showcasing the new art style, Nintendo’s efforts to recapture the gameplay of the original, and enough teases to make IGN’s Brian Altano very, very happy.

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Source: IGN.com All of the News, Trailers, and Gameplay From Today's Nintendo Direct