That’s a lot of time to spend showing off a new character who are being added to Smash, but who am I to judge?

Nintendo has shown off a variety of new features coming to their island-living simulator and it’s looking like a right relaxing kind of time.

Here's everything that Nintendo had to say in today's brief but informative Pokemon Direct event.

Nintendo’s has the right idea for building up buzz on their upcoming games. Called Nintendo Direct, these irregularly scheduled episodes highlight upcoming games from across the Big N’s library, favouring both small and large announcements. Heck, sometimes those announcements even have a theme to them, like a Pokémon Nintendo Direct! It’s a damn good idea, and one that Sony looks to take a page from as the Japanese giant will be launching its own take on Nintendo Direct, with Sony State of Play.

What does Generation 8 hold in store for Pokémon? A brave new world to explore at home or on the go. Here's your first look at 2019's big evolution for Pokémon.

Last night’s Nintendo Direct was a shot in the arm for the console, as plenty of new games were announced, third-party titles were confirmed for the console and release dates were thrown at the screen. Here’s a breakdown of all the news that you might have missed, thanks to the Direct being held at the ungodliest of hours.

Ninjas play free! And now we know exactly when Ninjas will be free to play anywhere they want as the official release date for the Nintendo Switch port of Warframe was announced last night.

Nintendo held their September direct late this night (or early this morning, depending on your perspective) after delaying it following the devastating earthquake that hit Hokkaido. It was expected to be a direct that detailed the upcoming Nintendo Online service – but ended up being so, so much more than that.