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After months of rumours, leaks and hypothesis, Nintendo followers are simply moments away from discovering every thing there may be to know concerning the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo is planning to carry a particular Direct presentation devoted solely to the Switch 2 console, the place it’s anticipated to announce the discharge date, worth and video games line-up for the launch interval and 12 months forward.

If you have been anxiously counting down the minutes to the Nintendo Direct presentation, then the excellent news is that the wait is nearly over. In a publish on X, Nintendo UK confirmed that the Switch 2 Direct will happen at 2pm BST on April 2. The livestream will run for round 60 minutes. You can watch the motion unfold stay by clicking play on the YouTube embed under.

“Join us tomorrow, April 2nd, at 14:00 (UK time) for a closer look at Nintendo Switch 2!” reads a Nintendo tweet.

“The Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2 – 02.04.2025 livestream will be around 60 minutes long.”

The prolonged runtime is nice information for followers who had been dissatisfied by the comparatively brief Switch 2 teaser trailer launched again in January.

The authentic trailer (under) confirmed that the Switch 2 would function an even bigger show than the unique console, and would include upgraded JoyCon controllers.

Judging by the Switch 2 announcement trailer, Mario Kart 9 seems to be in improvement for the console at launch.

Better but, it appears like Mario Kart 9 may assist 24-person multiplayer, which ought to result in some chaotic races.