YouTuber Nate the Hate has claimed {that a} Nintendo Direct is because of happen later this month.
Talking on his newest podcast episode, Nate states {that a} Direct will happen after Donkey Kong Bananza releases on seventeenth July 2025. He goes on to emphasize that he doesn’t know any additional particulars, together with particular dates, timings, and potential content material.
He does, nevertheless, speculate {that a} Direct might occur within the final week of July, theorising that Nintendo will need to put a brand new showcase out earlier than its three-month earnings launch on Friday, 1st August 2025.
Here is what he mentioned:
“What I’ve been advised… There’s a Direct this month, so the month of July. However, that Direct is not going to happen till after Donkey Kong Bananza releases. Past that, I’ve no extra data, I don’t have data as to the precise timing at this level.
“If I needed to speculate, I’d say in all probability the final week of July as a result of Friday of that week is August 1st, proper, which is Nintendo’s incomes report day. So I might see them having a Direct that week resulting in that investor’s report.”
Nate has confirmed to be dependable previously, having efficiently predicted the precise date on which the Swap 2 announcement trailer would drop. Nonetheless, it is price taking this with a grain of salt regardless. It is a pretty secure estimate, all advised, on condition that Nintendo has typically dropped bulletins and Directs across the time of its earnings studies.
We additionally must remember that we’re getting a brand new Pokémon Presents showcase on twenty second July. It would not be utterly out of the query for Nintendo to observe up with a correct Direct so quickly after, however it’s undoubtedly one other wrinkle to think about.
Maybe the most important query mark lingering over our heads for the time being is when Metroid Prime 4: Past is because of launch. The sport is scheduled to launch this yr, however no specifics have been shared on the time of writing. We’re additionally very eager to study when Kirby Air Riders is because of launch, too.
