Nintendo Direct March 20: How to Watch Nindies Spring 2018 Showcase

Nintendo’s next Direct will provide updates on independent games as well as new titles coming to the Switch.

Nintendo did not mention any specific titles when it first announced the Nindie Showcase Spring 2018 presentation, though updates on Shovel Knight, No More Heroes and the sequel to Super Meat Boy are very likely.

If you’re looking to watch the latest Nintendo Direct focusing on independent titles coming to the Switch, here’s all the information you need to watch the March 20 presentation online.

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What time does the Nintendo Direct start?

The Nindie Showcase Spring 2018 Nintendo Direct will go live on Tuesday, March 20 at 12 p.m. EDT. Nintendo didn’t specify how long the presentation will be, but the last Nindies Showcase was approximately 22 minutes. Fans can expect the new Direct to be about that long.

How to watch the March 20 Nintendo Direct online

Nintendo offers a variety of ways to watch its Directs online. The first, and most obvious, way is to visit the official Nintendo Direct website. The site embeds the Direct from its YouTube channel and archives the presentation for future viewing after it’s done.

Nintendo’s YouTube channel will broadcast the March 20 Direct when it goes live on Tuesday. Subscribing to the channel will give an option to receive an alert when the Direct goes live. This is also the place where trailers are posted after the Nintendo Direct is over.

You can also watch the Nindie Showcase Spring 2018 Nintendo Direct below.

Twitch users can also head over to the official Nintendo Channel to watch the live broadcast of the March 20 Nintendo Direct. Like Nintendo’s YouTube Channel and site, the Twitch Channel will archive the Nindies Direct when it finishes.

How will you watch the March 20 Nintendo Direct? What do you hope to see? Let us know in the comments section below.