Nintendo has suddenly announced a new Direct livestream for tomorrow
Nintendo has announced a surprise Direct livestream for June 30, 2026, focusing on the upcoming Splatoon Raiders.
📍 How it ended
Nintendo's new Direct livestream, announced on June 29, was focused on Splatoon Raiders. The Splatoon Raiders Direct took place on June 30, and it was followed by a Treehouse Live event with additional gameplay. The story quieted after the scheduled events concluded.
Epilogue added 91d ago, after coverage quieted.
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- Primary Driver: Nintendo has announced a surprise Direct livestream for June 30, 2026, focusing on the upcoming Splatoon Raiders.
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Nintendo is hosting a Direct showcase on June 30, 2026, to conclude the month. This event is specifically centered on Splatoon Raiders.
Coverage from Polygon, Eurogamer, and nintendo.com emphasizes the sudden nature of the announcement. Nintendo Life and Nintendo World Report further specify that a Nintendo Treehouse: Live session will follow the Direct to provide additional gameplay for Splatoon Raiders.
Upcoming developments include the livestream tomorrow and the subsequent Treehouse: Live broadcast.
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Nintendo has suddenly announced a new Direct livestream for tomorrow Eurogamer · 93d ago broke it first
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When is the Nintendo Direct taking place?
The Direct is scheduled for June 30, 2026.
What is the primary focus of the showcase?
The event is focused on Splatoon Raiders.
Will there be more than one broadcast?
Yes, according to Nintendo World Report, a Treehouse Live session will follow the Direct.
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