The rumors were true: There's a Nintendo Direct this week.

Just days after it dropped a Nintendo Direct about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Nintendo announced another dedicated showcase: A new Nintendo Direct is coming on Thursday, Jan. 29, featuring the highly anticipated Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream.

The Nintendo Switch 2 carries on the tradition of being a gaming-first console, but that may be changing once this particular streamer returns to the console.

Nintendo Switch users have a deadline for using the standalone Hulu app, as the platform will discontinue support on Feb. 5, 2026. Nintendo posted the announcement on its website, stating, “the Hulu app is no longer available in the Nintendo Switch eShop with support for the application ending on February 5,

The gaming console will stop supporting the Hulu streaming app on Feb. 5, 2026, according to an announcement posted on Nintendo’s website. Nintendo said the app is no longer available for download from the Nintendo Switch eShop, and existing users will lose access next February.

Netflix’s decision to discontinue its PS3 app, which was first spotted by multiple Reddit users, is particularly noteworthy: The console used to be at the forefront of Netflix’s living room tech efforts, only to eventually be outflanked by the growing popularity of more modern and capable smart TVs and streaming devices.

Nintendo has announced that Valheim will be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 this year in addition to PS5, letting players on all platforms come together.

While Disney has not yet confirmed when the integration will be complete, Nintendo Switch users should prepare for Feb. 5, as the official end of support. Viewers can bundle Disney+ with Hulu for $12.99 a month, $35.99 a month with ESPN+ Unlimited or $19.99 a month with HBO Max.