Press release:
June 8th, 2026 – Tune in on Tuesday, June 9th at 16:00 CEST for a new Nintendo Direct, featuring roughly 50 minutes of information focusing on games coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch this year.
To tune in, check out the Nintendo Direct website or the Nintendo UK YouTube channel, where the broadcast will be livestreamed.
For further updates:
Nintendo website https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/
Nintendo Switch 2 website: https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/switch2
Nintendo Switch website https://www.nintendo.com/en-gb/nintendoswitch
Nintendo of Europe on X https://x.com/nintendoeurope
Nintendo UK on X https://x.com/nintendouk
Nintendo UK on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NintendoUK
Nintendo Switch UK on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NintendoSwitchUK
Nintendo UK on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/NintendoUK
Nintendo of Europe on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nintendoeurope
Nintendo Switch on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/NintendoSwitchEurope/
About Nintendo:
Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has been providing a wide range of entertainment products and experiences since its founding in 1889, beginning with the manufacture and sale of Hanafuda playing cards. Since the 1983 release of the Family Computer (Famicom) system in Japan, and continuing through Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo’s focus has been the development, manufacturing, and sale of its gaming systems and software. To date, Nintendo has sold more than 6.1 billion video games and over 870 million hardware units globally, and has created franchises such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Pokémon™, Metroid™, Kirby™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™. Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create reasons to choose Nintendo for unique, family-friendly entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of everyone it touches.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
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