And there was legitimate rejoicing.
Nintendo has announced the date for the next Nintendo Direct.
The video presentation will air Thursday, November 12 at 2 p.m. Pacific time, 5 p.m. Eastern, and 2200 GMT. The video promises "updates on upcoming Wii U and 3DS releases".
Keep it locked to Nintendo World Report for all of the news and reaction.
It’s almost here! pic.twitter.com/t17ji6t9Fq
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) November 10, 2015
UPDATE: Japan will have a Direct on the 13th at 7 a.m. local time, and Mr. Morimoto - introduced in the last Japanese Direct at the end of May - will handle hosting duties.