Nintendo Direct Announced - June 18th, 2024 @ 7AM PT/10AM ET | 40 Mins, Focusing on titles coming in 2024, No Switch Succ (Happy early B-Day to me!) News - Nintendo
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2024-06-18 09:00:00 America/Chicago https://www.youtube.com/live/kX3BkD5PVUM https://x.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1802702745276662114 For context, I'm a Juneteenth baby. But it makes sense that Nintendo wouldn't do a Direct on what's now considered a national holiday. That said, if Nintendo's...

“Join us for a #NintendoDirect livestream focused on #NintendoSwitch games coming in the second half of 2024! There will be no mention of the Nintendo Switch successor during this presentation.”

Set to be roughly 40 minutes long.

  • simple@lemm.eeEnglish
    2·
    13 days ago

    Does it? The last time the game was shown was in a Nintendo event 5 years ago.

    • ampersandrew@lemmy.worldEnglish
      8·
      13 days ago

      No, it showed up at an Xbox showcase in 2022, where every game was going to be on Game Pass day 1 and releasing within 12 months, which would have meant the game would be out by June 2023. Silksong wasn’t the only game that missed that 12 month window, but it showed that, at the time, they were confident that it was nearly done, and that they took a deal with Microsoft, because being on Game Pass day 1 means Microsoft offered them a huge bucket of money to make up for lost sales.

      • simple@lemm.eeEnglish
        3·
        13 days ago

        Ahhh, you’re right. I forgot about that Xbox showcase. I also remember when the Xbox twitter account confirmed the game was coming 2023…