I'm too bloody old to stay up and watch the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct, but here's how to do it if you're keen

The hour long Nintendo Direct is just hours away, and here's how to watch it around Australia.

The new Switch 2 with a screen in the background

After soft-launching the Switch 2 back in January, tonight's the night the gaming giant delves into the details. Specs! Features! Maybe even some games will be unveiled at the special hour-long Nintendo Direct event for the second generation of Nintendo Switch.

Because of the joys of living on a spherical planet, though, the timing for the event doesn't make it easy for middle-aged parents who need to get up early to get their kids to school. Like me.

So sadly, I won't be staying up until midnight to watch the unveiling. But if you have fewer responsibilities or can somehow function on that amount of sleep, then here are the times for the Direct event, depending on where you are in Australia: