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Nintendo Direct confirmed for tomorrow, with 50 minutes of announcements followed by a massive Treehouse: Live streamNintendo has officially confirmed a Nintendo Direct presentation for June 9, 2026, which will run for 50 minutes and focus on games for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Following the Direct, a 95-minute Nintendo Treehouse: Live stream will provide more in-depth looks at some of the announced titles.
New Star Fox Title Launching in June, But April Reveal is Up in the Air – RumorInsider NateTheHate claims a new classic-style Star Fox title is slated for a June release, though a previously planned April reveal might be delayed due to a marketing pivot by Nintendo. The insider also accurately predicted release windows for Rhythm Heaven Groove and Splatoon Raiders, and suggests a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time could launch for the Nintendo Switch 2 near the holiday season.- Star Fox’s New “Classic Style” Title is Apparently “Really Funny” – RumorA rumor suggests Nintendo is developing a new Star Fox game with a focus on humor, potentially launching this summer. While details are scarce, insider reports indicate a "classic style" approach. The article also briefly mentions other rumored Nintendo titles and a potential FromSoftware release.
Rumour: Nintendo's 2026 Plans Include New Star Fox & Zelda Remake, No 3D MarioRumors suggest Nintendo has a busy 2026 planned for the Nintendo Switch 2, including a new Star Fox game with online multiplayer and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. A new 3D Mario game is reportedly delayed until 2027, with Super Mario Odyssey being the last entry. Other rumored releases include Splatoon Raiders, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and a Switch Sports title.
Nintendo General Direct Coming in June, Splatoon Raiders and Switch Sports Out This Summer – RumorRumors suggest Nintendo will host a General Direct in June, potentially revealing release dates for Splatoon Raiders, Switch Sports, and Rhythm Heaven Groove for a summer launch. The company is also reportedly adjusting Nintendo Switch 2 production and has seen significant sales for Pokémon Pokopia. A new initiative will also see separate pricing for physical and digital editions of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book.