Nintendo will broadcast a brand new Nintendo Direct presentation on Tuesday, June 18, a showcase centered on Swap titles coming in 2024.
June’s Nintendo Direct will run for about 40 minutes and can begin at 10 a.m. EDT/7 a.m. PDT. The showcase will stream on Nintendo’s YouTube and Twitch channels. Nintendo tempered expectations for the showcase in a information launch on Monday: “There will probably be no point out of the Nintendo Swap successor throughout this presentation,” the corporate stated.
Nintendo solely has a few Swap video games with confirmed launch dates in the meanwhile: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD and Nintendo World Championships: NES Version. In fact, the corporate might have just a few surprises in retailer. Nintendo nonetheless has Metroid Prime 4 on its schedule, and it’s rumored to be sitting on a handful of remakes and remasters of its previous video games.
Confirmed to not seem throughout June’s Nintendo Direct is the corporate’s subsequent console. In Could, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa stated in a public announcement, “We will probably be holding a Nintendo Direct this June concerning the Nintendo Swap software program lineup for the latter half of 2024, however please bear in mind that there will probably be no point out of the Nintendo Swap successor throughout that presentation.” The corporate reiterated that message in Monday’s information launch — no console information.
The “Swap 2” is reportedly coming someday in early 2025, and we might not hear official particulars from Nintendo on that next-gen console till this fall or winter.