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Nintendo to Air Partner Showcase Direct on July 31

The Direct underscores Nintendo’s shift toward external support by delivering release dates for known third-party titles alongside previews of games without set launch windows.

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A new Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase is coming tomorrow
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Overview

  • Nintendo will host a 25-minute Partner Showcase Direct on July 31 at 6 a.m. PT/9 a.m. ET/2 p.m. BST exclusively highlighting third-party games for Switch and Switch 2.
  • The livestream will be available on YouTube, Twitch and the Nintendo Today app, with a placeholder stream now open for notifications and chat disabled.
  • Confirmed release dates will be announced for upcoming third-party titles including Madden NFL 26, Star Wars Outlaws and Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.
  • The presentation will preview partner projects lacking firm launch windows such as Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, Hades 2 and Hollow Knight: Silksong.
  • No major first-party announcements are expected as Nintendo leans on external publishers to maintain momentum on its recently launched Switch 2 platform.