Nintendo Direct Announced, But It’s Not What You Think

Nintendo Direct Announced, But It’s Not What You Think

From Game Rant (Written by Charming Holiday) on | OpenCritic

Nintendo has confirmed that the next Nintendo Direct will be August 19, but rather than announcing any games or console updates, the Direct will focus exclusively on the new Nintendo Museum. Fans have been excitedly awaiting news on the next big Nintendo releases, and it seems fans will have to wait a bit longer for a gaming-focused Direct.

First announced in 2023, the upcoming opening of the first-ever Nintendo Museum has sparked the interest of enthusiasts across the globe, with many looking forward to a dedicated space to display the expansive catalog of Nintendo history. While many are enthusiastic about more news on the project, others have been inadvertently disappointed by the announcement of more details on the museum.

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The official Twitter account for Nintendo of America made a post announcing a Nintendo Direct that will give a tour of the Nintendo Museum, which is scheduled to open later this year. A number of fans were excited by the sight of a hashtag for "Nintendo Direct" trending but were quickly forced to mitigate their expectations,...

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