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Summer is here, and it’s time to relax with some gaming! After a jam-packed week of exciting Nintendo Direct announcements, many of us are eager to dive into some classic and new games on our Switch consoles. From new Zelda and Metroid titles to remastered classics and indie gems, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend.

Jim Norman, one of our staff writers, is planning to immerse himself in the world of Zelda with “Link’s Awakening” and “A Link Between Worlds.” He’s determined to ignore the hype around the new Zelda game and focus on these timeless classics. Meanwhile, Ollie Reynolds is all about Metroid, replaying “Metroid Prime Remastered” and giving “Federation Force” a chance.

Kate Gray, a contributor to our team, is looking to complete “Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door” and dive into some “Stardew Valley” with mods. She’s enjoying the nostalgic gameplay and writing of Paper Mario while seeking a relaxing escape from the heat outside. Gavin Lane, our editor, is currently engrossed in “Link’s Awakening” and “Perfect Dark,” appreciating the updated visuals and gameplay mechanics.

Gonçalo Lopes, another contributor, is balancing multiple games like “13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim” and “Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare,” enjoying the variety of genres and experiences. Alana Hagues, our deputy editor, is gearing up to tackle “Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance” for a challenging and engaging gaming experience.

As we all prepare for a weekend filled with gaming adventures, we want to hear from you! What game will you be focusing on in the coming days? Share your gaming plans in the comments section and let us know which titles you’re excited to play. Enjoy your weekend, stay cool, and happy gaming!