Nintendo has just unveiled a fresh app called Nintendo Today, designed to act as a daily companion for fans. Think of it like a vibrant calendar brimming with the latest happenings.
This innovative app will feed you a steady stream of the newest updates, captivating videos, and engaging comics featuring beloved Nintendo games and iconic characters from your favorite series.
Following the Nintendo Direct presentation focused on the Nintendo Switch 2—which is scheduled for Wednesday, April 2—you’ll find everything you need to know about this upcoming console directly at your fingertips within the app.
Shigeru Miyamoto shared some insight, stating, “Since its inception in 2011, Nintendo Direct has been our way of bringing you the latest Nintendo news directly. These presentations have blossomed into must-watch events for many. We truly appreciate your enthusiasm,” he remarked.
He continued, “While we’ll keep the captivating tradition of Nintendo Direct alive, we’re excited to introduce a fresh platform tailored to deliver information ‘directly’ to you. Enter Nintendo Today! A smart app that serves as your own dynamic calendar. Not only can you track Nintendo’s event calendar through the app, but you’ll also receive a variety of daily content centered around our games and characters.
“Once the Nintendo Direct wraps up on April 2nd, you can look forward to receiving the latest news about the Nintendo Switch 2 daily and ‘directly’ through the Nintendo Today! app,” Miyamoto added.
Here’s a snapshot of the app’s standout features:
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Daily Updates: Stay in the loop with all things Nintendo! Whether it’s insights about the Nintendo Switch 2, your beloved video games, character stories, or entertaining videos and comics, there’s a personalized dose of fun awaiting you each day.
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Animated Calendar: Keep tabs on the date using a lively animated calendar. Choose from a variety of vibrant themes, featuring classics like Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Animal Crossing.
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Event Schedule: This handy tool allows you to plan for Nintendo Direct events, new game launches, and in-game activities. You can customize it to highlight events related to your current gameplay interests.
- Customize Your Home Screen: Add a widget to your home screen for quick calendar and content access. Make it your own by selecting art from your beloved Nintendo game series, or set a themed wallpaper to match your style!
Best of all, the app doesn’t cost a dime! You can download it from the App Store or Google Play on compatible smart devices. All you need is a Nintendo Account to dive in.