Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Goes Live Today: Here’s How To Watch Livestream, Features, Bigger Screen & Battery, and More

The highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 Direct is going live today and fans can’t wait more to get hold of one of the biggest reveal of the year in Gaming industry. The event will reveal some of the exciting updates and features for the next-generation console. The first look official trailer of the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct was revealed in January. After 8 years, Nintendo is finally unveiling the Switch 2 Direct, marking the arrival of its successor to the best-selling video game console of all time, the original Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Livestream:

The live stream of the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct will take place at 9AM ET / 6AM PT / 2PM BST today i.e on on 2nd April 2025. The launch event in India will stream at 6:30PM IST. The launch video of the upcoming console will be 60 minutes long as per company’s post. You can head straight to the official YouTube channel of the Nintendo to watch the live stream. Additionally, the event will also be live-streaming via Twitch.

Here’s What You Can Expect from Nintendo Switch 2 Direct:

The company promises to bring some of the biggest surprises for gaming enthusiasts including several improvements such as larger screen and enhanced battery life. Whether you are a pro gamer or a Nintendo enthusiast, or someone who is new to the gaming world, this upcoming console will absolutely take you in awe.

To recall, Nintendo posted a teaser poster, confirming that its upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Direct will be equipped with two USB-C ports. In addition, it will also retain the iconic Joy-Cons along with a new button. The event could also bring teasers of the upcoming games on Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. However, the company did reveal the new Mario Kart racing game franchise title for its Direct console.