Nintendo Direct February 2026 Partner Showcase Date, Time, Where to Watch & What to Expect

As expected, Nintendo has officially confirmed a new Partner Showcase livestream for February 2026. The event is set for tomorrow, February 5, at 6 AM PT, giving fans a quick look at upcoming games for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.

Where to watch the Nintendo February 2026 Partner Direct

The livestream will be available on Nintendo’s official website and YouTube channel. You can directly watch the Nintendo February Partner Direct from below, too. We have embedded the YouTube stream link at the end of this article.

Additionally, you can also watch the event on your smart device via the Nintendo Today! app, as confirmed by Nintendo on X. The app is free and requires a Nintendo account to access. This gives viewers the flexibility to follow the showcase on the go.

What to expect and how long the event will last

While Nintendo hasn’t shared a full list of games, the showcase is expected to feature new Switch 2 titles, updates on previously announced games, and possible release windows for 2026. Partner Showcases often include trailers, gameplay reveals, and collaborations from Nintendo’s development partners. The event will roughly run for 30 minutes.

For the uninitiated, Partner Directs are Nintendo’s way of spotlighting third-party support, a key factor for the Switch 2’s success and overall game ecosystem. For players, this is an opportunity to see what’s coming in 2026 and plan their next gaming adventures.