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Nintendo Sets 60-Minute Nintendo Direct for Sept. 12 Covering Switch 2 and Switch Games

The first general showcase since the Switch 2 reveal arrives on the eve of Mario’s 40th anniversary, raising expectations for firm dates on long-awaited titles.

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A Nintendo Direct is set for September 12, and we’ve got predictions
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Just give us a date, please.

Overview

  • The livestream is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 12 at 6 a.m. PT / 9 a.m. ET / 2 p.m. BST on Nintendo’s YouTube and Twitch channels and in the Nintendo Today app.
  • Nintendo says the presentation will run roughly one hour and focus on upcoming titles for both Switch 2 and the original Switch.
  • This marks the first full, multi-game Direct since Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 earlier this year.
  • Media coverage flags potential Mario announcements given the Sept. 13 40th anniversary, though Nintendo has not disclosed the lineup.
  • Reporters widely expect release-date news for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond after recent ratings in South Korea, the U.S. and Brazil, with already dated 2025 titles including Pokémon Legends: Z-A (Oct. 16) and Kirby Air Riders (Nov. 20) and undated projects like Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment and Splatoon Raiders still awaiting timing.