The latest Nintendo Direct was scheduled to happen on 6th September 2018. It was delayed indefinitely after an unfortunate earthquake in Japan. The last Nintendo Direct gave us a lot of fruitful reveals. The last Nintendo Direct was the Nindies Nintendo Direct where a lot of indie titles were revealed such as Bullet Age and Mineko’s Night Market. Some Interesting new hints strongly suggest that the next Nintendo Direct is happening on 13th September 2018!
According to this article by Nintendolife, information from various trusted sources suggests that the next Nintendo Direct will happen at 3 pm PDT Thursday. The original date was also a Thursday and it was also at 3 pm. This means that it will happen exactly one week after the delay.
Some Splatoon 2 Dataminers have also found that content that was supposed to be released last Thursday will now release at 13th September according to this Reddit thread. A game called Platinum trail is also set to have a new announcement on the same day according to the below tweet:
9/13の更新ではちょっとビックリの発表が！・・・あるかもしれません。
どうぞお楽しみに～。— プラチナ・トレイン (@ptrain_official) September 11, 2018
If all this is to be believed then the following are the timings for the Next Nintendo Direct.
- North America: 3pm PDT / 6pm EDT
- Europe: 11 pm BST / Midnight CEST (Friday 14th September)
- Australia: 8 am AEST (Friday 14th September)
- South Asia: 3 am Pakistan Standard Time, 3:30 am Indian Standard Time.
The direct was originally planned to be 35 minutes long. It was set to show some upcoming Nintendo Switch and 3DS titles. Could one of the titles be the long-awaited new Pokemon game? We will just have to wait and find out. This is an exciting time to be a Nintendo fan!
Are you excited about the next Nintendo Direct and all its unannounced titles? Do you think that this will be the one to show us the ever elusive Pokemon game? Let us know in the comments below!