Nintendo has announced a new Nintendo Direct broadcast as many were expecting (or hoping) for later this week. This Direct will cover upcoming ‘Q2’ Wii U and 3DS games says Nintendo, that’s games released this half of the year.

News of the ‘western’ release of the New Nintendo 3DS is hinted, but of course Nintendo aren’t going to say that now are they.

The event will take place at 1am Thursday morning Australian Eastern Daylight savings times, full time listing is below.

What do you think will be in the Direct?

Australian Times – Link



Sydney/Melbourne: Thursday, Jan 15th – 1:00am

Brisbane: Thursday, Jan 14th – Midnight

Adelaide: Thursday, Jan 15th – 12:30am

Darwin: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 11:30pm

Perth: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 10:00pm

Worldwide Times

New Zealand: Thursday, Jan 15th – 3:00am

New York: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 9:00am

Los Angeles: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 6:00am

Tokyo: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 11:00pm

UK: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 2:00pm

Europe: Wednesday, Jan 14th – 3:00pm

Find your time.

Here’s the links you need;

The 1st Nintendo Direct of 2015 airs tomorrow night at 1am AEDT with a focus on autumn 2015 releases for #3DS & #WiiU pic.twitter.com/xU1htRYM9c — Nintendo AU NZ (@NintendoAUNZ) January 13, 2015

https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/554850332719972352https://twitter.com/Nintendo/status/554851364421910528

Meanwhile could Nintendo Australia be hinting at something in the Direct? Probably not but they did Tweet this at the same time.

https://twitter.com/NintendoAUNZ/status/554850344757653505