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Nintendo's Surprise Direct Revealed—No Switch 2 In Sight

Mar 26, 2025 2:12 PM

Nintendo has announced a surprise Nintendo Direct set for March 27, 2025, focusing solely on upcoming games for the original Nintendo Switch. The livestream will kick off at 2 PM UK time and will run for approximately 30 minutes. Notably, there will be no updates regarding the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 during this event, as confirmed by the company.

Will there be news about Nintendo Switch 2 in the upcoming Direct?

No, the Nintendo Direct scheduled for March 27 will specifically focus on the original Nintendo Switch and will not include any updates on the Nintendo Switch 2.

The Nintendo Switch, released in March 2017, has been a significant success for Nintendo, offering both handheld and tabletop gaming options. As gamers eagerly await news about the next-generation console, the existing platform continues to receive updates and new titles, ensuring that players can enjoy a vibrant library of games while they wait for the future of the Switch brand.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2025-03-26 14:30:10
Nintendo really knows how to keep the hype train chugging along for the OG Switch, even as everyone’s side-eyeing their calendar for Switch 2 news. At least we’ll get some fresh games to tide us over while the rumor mill keeps spinning
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-03-26 14:24:09
Classic Nintendo move—teasing us with Switch games while keeping Switch 2 under wraps. At least the OG Switch still has some surprises left in the tank 30 minutes of Switch goodness with zero Switch 2 crumbs Guess we’ll have to keep coping with rumors a little longer.
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