The fan occasion will happen within the U.S. for the primary time

Nintendo is bringing its Stay celebration to Seattle. The corporate has introduced that Nintendo Stay 2023 is heading to Seattle, Washington someday this September.

Earlier occasions have been held in Japan, however this Stay occasion is heading to the U.S. this time. The in-person occasion will host gameplay, stay stage exhibits, tournaments, picture alternatives, and extra.

For this Seattle occasion, Nintendo says there will likely be a “large-scale themed space” for all ages, with the expertise designed with “each households and followers” in consideration.

Extra particulars, together with the precise timing and placement, will likely be shared someday sooner or later.

By way of the Nintendo web site, there will likely be alternatives to play video games with mates or at your personal tempo. Or you’ll be able to watch some competitions in unspecified video games, take pics with Nintendo characters, or try sculptures that carry these worlds to life.

For a greater thought of what’s in retailer, right here’s the Animal Crossing x Splatoon stay live performance from Nintendo Stay 2022.

Nintendo’s celebration

So sure, it’s a giant Nintendo fan occasion held in Seattle. It’s most likely price retaining expectations in verify for this being some type of E3 present, as that is normally a extra fan-focused affair. Music? Gameplay? Tournaments? All nonetheless there.

In the meantime, the summer season of video games is adjusting to a world with out E3, because the ESA is skipping the festivities this 12 months. Nintendo wasn’t planning on going, but additionally hasn’t locked in any Directs round that point as of writing. Granted, the corporate is coming off a giant film debut, and gearing up for the launch of Tears of the Kingdom. Hopefully we’ll hear extra about any summer season streaming plans quickly.