Dring doesn't tell us which games were swapped around, but it sounds like the devs were probably in for a bit of disappointment, since they were apparently very sure that their work would make the cut. Given that this was a third-party Direct, there's no telling what these titles could have been.

Nintendo just wrapped up its first Partner Showcase Nintendo Direct since the Switch 2 launched, showing off 25 minutes of games coming to Switch and Switch 2. The Partner Showcase ran for just over 25 minutes and featured 25 games,