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June 2023 Nintendo Direct live stream

It’s almost time for the June 2023 Nintendo Direct, and we have the official live stream set up in this post. We have the different versions available for North America, Europe, and Japan.

As a reminder, today’s Nintendo Direct will mainly focus on Switch games launching in 2023, including Pikmin 4. Nothing else has been confirmed, but there’s plenty of speculation as to what might show up here.

Ahead of its launch on Switch tomorrow, gameplay footage for simulation RPG hybrid game Valthirian Arc: Hero School Story 2 has appeared. We have a total of just over 30 minutes of the title available, showing off the game’s various features.

Learn more about the game with the overview below:

The Fairy's Song gameplay

The Fairy’s Song recently came to Switch as one of the system’s latest visual novels, and new gameplay has emerged. A little over a half hour of footage is available.

Here’s some information about the release:

How 2 Escape release date

Publisher Just For Games and developer Breakfirst Games today announced a release date for How 2 Escape on Switch. It’s due out on August 31, 2023.

As a reminder, How 2 Escape is a cooperative asymmetric game with an escape-simulation formation. Players will need to cooperate with asymmetrical gameplay and devices.

Here’s an official overview with more information:

Nintendo announced Everybody 1-2 Switch a little while back without much fanfare, but is gearing up for launch with an actual video. With the “First Look Party” trailer, sixteen content creators from around the world gathered in Tokyo, Japan for some multiplayer action.

Here’s what Nintendo has shared about Everybody 1-2 Switch thus far:

Paleo Pines release date

Original (6/10): Modus Games and Italic Pig have provided a release date for Paleo Pines, their dino ranch-builder. On Switch, it’ll be launching on September 26, 2023.

Paleo Pines was confirmed for Switch back in April. We originally had a more vague fall release window.

Here’s an official overview:

Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster release date

Bandai Namco just announced a final release date for Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster. The collection will be released exclusively for Switch on September 15, 2023.

Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster was previously announced for Switch this past February in a Nintendo Direct. Bandai Namco initially committed to a Summer 2023 launch window.

Beat 'Em Up Archives gameplay

Following the release of Beat ‘Em Up Archives on Switch, new gameplay has emerged. The package includes Iron Commando and Legend.

Here’s an official overview with more details:

Arcade Archives Mega Blast gameplay

Another classic shooter dropped on Switch this week with Hamster releasing Arcade Archives Mega Blast, and we now have gameplay. The company showed off plenty of footage during its latest live stream.

Below is a brief overview:

Birdie Wing: Golf Girls' Story gameplay

If you’re interested in getting a closer look at Birdie Wing: Golf Girls’ Story, you’ll be happy to hear that we have new gameplay. 30 minutes of footage shows off the just-released golf title.

Here’s a brief overview as shared by the eShop listing:


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