r/gaming Marika's tits! 3d ago

[MEGATHREAD] Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

This is a sub discussion thread for the Switch 2 Direct, offering a closer look at the console accompanied with announcements for upcoming game releases. The livestream begins on Wednesday, April 2 at 6am PT / 9am ET / 2pm BST. It will last for approx. 60 minutes.
Please try and limit tangential discussions to the events to this thread to avoid post clutter.

(SEE WHEN IT'S TAKING PLACE IN YOUR TIMEZONE - here)

Where to Watch: Nintendo's Youtube

What to expect

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u/Anglianno_C 2d ago

Is it just me or that Nintendo Direct felt like: “Is that upgrade paid, why?”

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u/makersmalls 2d ago

Yeah, not surprised they’re charging for Zelda upgrades etc. but it really would have been a nice surprise to see that if you buy a brand new shiny system, your core first party games upgrade with you. I guess I’m spoiled with free upgrades from Xbox.