Yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation was possibly our best window yet into where the Nintendo Switch is going throughout the rest of the year and into 2018. But the biggest surprise was, without a doubt, Bethesda’s confirmation that both Doom and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus would soon be available for Nintendo’s newest console. We also learned when The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will make its Switch debut.
Learn more about this unexpected collaboration after the break.
Bethesda on Switch – Skyrim Special Edition, DOOM and Wolfenstein II [Bethesda]
It looks like Doom was the “unannounced game” that Bethesda’s Pete Hines was referring to at PAX West. The demonic shooter will be released for the Switch sometime in November or December. A Switch launch for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus will follow in 2018.
But first, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will be released for the Switch on November 17:
During the latest Nintendo Direct, DOOM and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus were also revealed as upcoming titles for the play-anywhere/anytime system. In addition to these huge announcements, we’ve also got some launch windows to look forward to!
Skyrim will hit Switch first on November 17, followed by DOOM during this year’s holiday season, with Wolfenstein II rounding it out in 2018.
