Nintendo officially announced that the 1999 classic game Donkey Kong is coming to its platform, but the gaming world is already looking ahead to what's next. On Kinda Funny Games Daily, host Blessing Adeoye Jr. highlighted reports that a new presentation is scheduled for next week, just after Summer Game Fest. Citing insider Nate the Hate, Adeoye Jr. noted that "expectations are there will be a Direct in the near future" as fans wait to see how the company will "discuss their 2026 plans".
The anticipation around this rumored showcase has the industry speculating on Nintendo's upcoming release strategy. On another segment of Kinda Funny Games Daily, Blessing Adeoye Jr. expressed excitement, calling it "my favorite type of day" when rumors of a new broadcast start circulating.
While some wonder if releasing multiple major remakes at once is too crowded, Blessing Adeoye Jr. argued that Nintendo has plenty of room to drop titles like Star Fox or Super Metroid. He explained that "those don't step on each other" and that such a strategy "tells a good story of like, hey, Nintendo's putting quality products out on this system".