{"id":565920,"date":"2026-02-04T15:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/565920\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:23:10","slug":"nintendo-direct-partner-showcase-announced-for-tomorrow-5th-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/565920\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced For Tomorrow, 5th February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ea95192144bd1\/nintendo-direct-partner-showcase.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nintendo-direct-partner-showcase.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" alt=\"Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase\"\/><\/a> Image: Nintendo Life<\/p>\n<p>Well folks, we had an inkling that it might be on the horizon, and Nintendo has just made it official. A Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase has been announced for <strong>Thursday, 5th February 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Direct will kick off at <strong>2pm GMT \/ 3pm CET \/ 6am PT<\/strong>, and it promises &#8220;roughly 30 minutes&#8221; of news and announcements for third-party games heading to Switch 2 and Switch 1. As ever, you&#8217;ll be able to watch along on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@NintendoAmerica\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nintendo of America YouTube channel<\/a>, your regional variant, or on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/nintendo_today\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nintendo Today!<\/a> app.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s when the Direct will get underway in your region:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\" first\"><strong>North America:<\/strong> 6am PST \/ 7am MST \/ 8am CST \/ 9am EST<\/li>\n<li><strong>UK\/Ire:<\/strong> 2pm GMT<\/li>\n<li><strong>Europe:<\/strong> 3pm CET \/ 4pm EET<\/li>\n<li class=\" last\"><strong>Asia\/Oceania:<\/strong> 11pm JST \/ 10pm AWST \/ 1am (Fri) AEDT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As for what the showcase will contain, your guess is as good as ours! There are still some third-party big hitters in the pipeline that we feel are probably due a new info dump \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/elden-ring-tarnished-edition\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elden Ring<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/duskbloods\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Duskbloods<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/adventures-of-elliot-the-millennium-tales\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Adventures of Elliot<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/professor-layton-and-the-new-world-of-steam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Layton and The New World of Steam<\/a> etc. \u2014 and we&#8217;re still waiting on amiibo news for the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/resident-evil-requiem\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Resident Evil Requiem<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/pragmata\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pragmata<\/a>. Then again, it could be something completely new! Ports feel so much more possible on the new system, so we&#8217;ve got our fingers crossed for some sky-high dreams.<\/p>\n<p>What do you hope to see in this week&#8217;s Partner Direct? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Nintendo Life Well folks, we had an inkling that it might be on the horizon, and Nintendo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":565921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[50,394,46436,158,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-565920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-news","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-direct","tag-technology","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116013052987523483","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/565921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}