3/8 Nintendo Direct Live Coverage

We’ll be covering news from the Nintendo Direct LIVE (Pokémon related or not), so sit down and grab your popcorn! The presentation will go live at 2PM PT / 5PM ET and you can see how long there is to go from the YouTube video above.

NEWS (newest last, refresh to update)

Nintendo 3DS

  • WarioWare Gold coming August 2018
  • Dillon’s Dead-heat Breakers coming May 24, 2018
  • Mario & Luigi Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey  for 3DS for 2019
  • Detective Pikachu nowavailable for pre-purchase via the Nintendo eShop
  • Luigi’s Mansion remake coming later this year

Nintendo Switch

  • Kirby Star Allies demo available now
  • HD Okami remake coming Summer 2018
  • Sushi Strikers coming
  • Octopath Traveler coming July 13, 2018
  • Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes
  • Mario Aces trailer
  • Captain Toad Treasure Tracker coming to Switch & 3DS
  • Undertale coming to Switch “eventually”
  • Crash Bandicoot trilogy hitting Switch
  • Little Nightmares Complete Edition
  • South Park: Fractured But Whole
  • Major Splatoon updates
  • Super Smash Bros. coming 2018

Start putting your bets down on what will be revealed today and let us know in the comments below! Most important I suppose is, “Will Generation VIII be revealed today?!

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