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Soapbox: When Is The Next ‘Big’ Nintendo Direct? Oh, Does It Really Matter Anymore?

No Direct-ion home.

Soapbox features enable our individual writers to voice their own opinions on hot topics, opinions that may not necessarily be the voice of the site. In this piece, Gavin wonders aloud if the old-style 45-minute Nintendo Direct format might have run its course…


It’s been 495 days since the last Nintendo Direct. A proper one, I mean; a large portion. Not a Direct ‘Mini’ or a ‘Partner Showcase’ or a Pokémon Direct or a 35th Anniversary Direct or a ‘Diet Direct’. No, I’m talking a bonafide sugar-loaded, fully-caffeinated Nintendo Direct™ — a real mother of a blowout!

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