Are you ready? It's finally time for Nintendo to show off what they have prepared for the Switch, from the launch date to the price of the system, and perhaps even the Switch's game lineup. GBAtemp will be here to cover the entire event when the stream goes live on January 12 at 10PM CST / 4am GMT.


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Conference Start

Here we go folks

Kimishima is on stage. He's going over what was announced in the Switch reveal trailer.

Launch and retail price coming up.

Releasing WW March 3 2017
Retailing for 299.99 USD, EU price is based on retailer
Online services can be demod for free, but will be a PAID service in the Fall of 2017 live Xbox Live and PSN.
NO REGION LOCKING. They nearly trolled everyone!
Nintendo console history


Play styles TV mode, play games on the TV like a console. Tabletop mode joy cons disconnected. Portable mode is like a typical handheld.

Battery life will be 2.5 hours to 6 hours.
Uses USB Type C
Capacative touch

They're going to talk about the joy con controllers.
The analogues are buttons themselves.
NFC and amiibos supported
Screenshot/share button
Social media sharing
Accelorometer and gyro controls


The joycon has more to come...they're going to come in red and blue and have a wrist strap

It has a motion IR camera which can tell how far objects are. The Joycon can convey the feeling of very subtle vibrations, looks very impressive. Called HD rumble.

new games!
1 2 Switch, a motion based game


This "video" game doesn't require a screen, and instead requires you to "look into the eyes of your opponent" to play. Nintendo wants this to be a huge party game. Comes out as a launch title.
Next game looks like a boxing game.


Called ARMS
Fighting sports game.

"It's like boxing and shooting combined"
Joycon senses your punches, a lot like a modern wii boxing.

Springman and Ribbongirl

Online Multiplayer, not a launch title, coming Spring 2017
Splatoon being shown.

Splatoon 2
Local and online multi
Coming summer 2017 and will have updates like the first did

Open world 3D Mario
Can throw his hat to attack and make platforms

MARIO ODYSSEY

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[Chary]

Journey to an unknown world. The hat has an important effect in the game.
COMING HOLIDAY 2017

Monolith Soft

Xenoblade 2
Fire Emblem game, but not an RPG?!
Fire Emblem WARRIORS by Koei

Dragon Quest 10 and 11
Dragon Quest Heroes 1+2 for Switch
ATLUS
SMT 25th Anniversary

Back to Square Enix
Octopath Traveler

Shin Megami Tensei has just started development, no name yet
Bethesda and Todd Howard
Grasshopper Entertainment
Awkward translator is having trouble, no idea what's being said

It's everyone's favorite company...EA
World's most popular sports gaming coming to Switch
FIFA "the most social and immersive sports game"
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Rayman Legends, DBZ Xeno 2, Sonic 2017, Just Dance, Minecraft, Dynasty Warriors, Street Fighter 2, Bomberman, Steep, Fast Racing neo sequel, Mario kart BATTLE MODE, binding of issac, Disgaea 5, I am setsuna, it's a crazy fast lineup
Lots of ports, many many many more
Product configurations
Two versions, one with grey and one with blue and red joycons
More details on the official site soon
Nintendo OA and EU coming to talk.
Shibatta talking.
There's going to be a few demos of the Switch. GBAtemp will be at one, courtesy of @shaunj66 so make sure to keep an eye out for his coverage!
Reggie is up. NOA will on display at 6 cities, check the site for details.
Breath of the Wild getting a special event tomorrow
Release Date is...
...
is that voice acting in a LOZ game?
It's intense

LAUNCH TITLE CONFIRMED

 

[Tom Bombadildo]

Switch "Features" listed on their main page. 32GB of internal storage with SDXC support, and a 6.2" 720p screen.

Just adding in case you can't see, cuz the site is getting swamped

No tech specs though, which is sad.