How to watch the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

It’s finally time for the biggest video game event of the last few years. In January, Nintendo officially unveiled the successor to the Switch, helpfully called the Switch 2. The short video showed off some of the console’s features, like magnetized Joy-Cons, and provided a brief glimpse at a new Mario Kart game. But it didn’t give us any specifics.

How and when to watch the Nintendo Direct Switch 2 event

You can watch the Switch 2 Direct on April 2nd at 9AM ET on Nintendo’s YouTube and Twitch channels. According to Nintendo, the event will last roughly 60 minutes and will also be shared on the publisher’s new daily news app, Nintendo Today.