Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal Time Countdown for All Regions

The Nintendo Switch 2 Releases Soon. Find out all the launch event details here, including the time, date, and more.

Nintendo Switch 2 release time countdown for all regions (Image via Nintendo)

For a while now, several Reddit threads, media houses, and experts have been speculating about details of the Nintendo Switch 2. A lot of leaks made headlines as well. Well, all of that is coming to an end with the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 looming over us.

It is really exciting that in a bit over 20 hours, we will be able to witness this next-gen Nintendo console launch. In this post, we will share the Nintendo Direct event details, including the reveal time and date. We will also go over potential pre-order dates. So, strap in, and let’s get into it.

Global Reveal Time Countdown of Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

The Nintendo Switch will be revealed at the Nintendo Direct event on April 2nd, 2025. The event starts at 6:00 AM PT or 9:00 AM ET, and it will be live for approximately 60 minutes. The timer below counts down the time remaining until the event starts:

Welcome to the world, Nintendo Switch 2! (Timer Expired)

Moreover, the table below offers information on when the event starts in your time zone:

Region	Nintendo Direct Broadcast Time
Los Angeles (PT)	April 2, 2025, 6:00 AM PT
New York (ET)	April 2, 2025, 9:00 AM ET
London (BST)	April 2, 2025, 2:00 PM BST
Paris (CEST)	April 2, 2025, 3:00 PM CEST
Johannesburg (SAST)	April 2, 2025, 3:00 PM SAST
Tokyo (JST)	April 2, 2025, 10:00 PM JST
Seoul (KST)	April 2, 2025, 10:00 PM KST
Sydney (AEDT)	April 3, 2025, 12:00 AM AEDT
Kolkata (IST)	April 2, 2025, 6:30 PM IST

Expected Announcements for Pre-Orders

Pre-orders expected to begin by April 2nd or 9th (Image via: Nintendo) — Pre-orders are expected to begin by April 2, 2025, or April 9, 2025 (Image via Nintendo)

Speculations suggest we will receive information on the official pre-order details for the Switch 2 during the livestream. Moreover, you can also expect to see any new hardware innovations or improvements that the Nintendo Switch might feature.

Some reports predict that pre-orders might start during the event or possibly as late as April 9. However, as of the time of writing this post, these details remain unconfirmed. As the event unfolds, Nintendo officials will also share details about the launch bundles and game titles, along with the technical specifications of the Nintendo Switch 2.

We are looking forward to the Nintendo Switch 2’s reveal tomorrow. Don’t forget to return after the event and read about it on Deltia’s Gaming!

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