Nintendo Power Cast Episode 129
Music On Being Human
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Intro
Started off the Direct with a trailer for Luigi’s Mansion 3 for Nintendo Switch coming in 2019
Nintendo 3DS
- Kirby Extra Epic Yarn – Coming 2019
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey – Coming Jan. 11th, 2019
- Luigi’s Mansion (Orig) – Coming Oct. 12th, 2018 – 2 Player Mode Available
- Yo-Kai Watch: Blasters (Red Cat Corp/ White Dog Squad) – Available now with Moon Rabbit Crew coming on Sept. 27th, 2018
Nintendo Switch
- Splatoon 2 Version 4.0 – 10 or 100x Battle (Exp Boost) – New Sub weapons & Specials – Coming Sept. 13th, 2018 w/ Kensa Collection #1 and Splatfest changes. 4.1 to drop sometime early Oct. w/ Kensa Collection #2, New Sub and Special weapons and a new Stage
- New modes: Splatfest Battle (Pro) and Splatfest Battle (Normal)
- Normal mode will work like a regular Splatfest, where your win streak will get you matched up to other teams with a similar win streak.
- Pro Mode seems like a ranked system
- Mega Man 11 – Demo available now – Releasing Oct. 2nd, 2018
- Mario Tennis Aces Ver. 2 Update – Includes new characters (Birdo, Shy Guy, Para Trooper and Petey Piranha) New co-op game mode – Coming Sept. 19th 2018
- Capcom Beat ‘em Up Bundle – Includes Final Fight, The King of Dragons, Captain Commando, Knights of the Round, Warriors of Fate, and first time console releases Armored Warriors and Battle Circuit – Coming to the eShop Sept. 18, 2018
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe – Coming Jan. 11th, 2019
- Katamari Damacy REROLL – Coming Winter 2018
- Nintendo Switch Online – Coming Sept. 18, 2018
- Combination of something like Xbox Live Gold & Game Pass for classic games
- Games automatically cloud save
- Special Offers like Xbox live gold (assumption)
- Classic NES Controllers for the Switch – $59.99 for 2 controllers
- App support (we already knew about)
- 1 Month/ $3.99, 3 Month/ $7.99, 12 Month/ $19.99, Family 12 Month/ $34.99
- Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu! And Let’s Go Eevee! – Coming Nov. 16th, 2018
- New Nintendo Switch Bundles
- One for each version
- Comes with Special Eevee and Pikachu styled Switch, one of the Let’s go games and the Poke’ball plus
- New Nintendo Switch Bundles
- Diablo 3: Eternal Collection – Coming Nov. 2nd, 2018
- Super Mario Party – Coming Oct. 5th, 2018
- New Character specific Die
- Solo mode with specific challenges for mini games
- Classic board game style makes it’s come back
- Town (working title) – new game by Gamefreak – Coming 2019
- Cities Skylines: Nintendo Switch Edition – Available now on the eShop
- Daemon x Machina – Coming 2019
- Yoshi’s Crafted World – Coming Spring 2019
- Asmodee Digital: Bring Tabletop Gaming to Nintendo Switch
- Carcassonne – Coming Dec. 2018
- Lord of the Rings: Living Card Game – Coming Apr. 2019
- Pandemic – Coming Mar. 2019
- Catan: Universe – Coming Eventually
- Munchkin – Coming Eventually
- All on the eShop
- Civilization VI – Coming Nov. 16th, 2018
- Starlink: Battle for Atlas – Coming Oct. 16th, 2018
- Star Fox exclusive missions for Nintendo Switch
- The World Ends with You: Final Remix – Coming Oct 12th, 2018
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2: Torna ~ The Golden Country – Available today (Sept. 14th) for season pass holders and coming Sept. 21st, 2018 for non pass holders.
- Warframe – Coming Nov. 20th, 2018
- Just Dance 2019 – Coming Oct. 23rd, 2018
- FIFA 19 – Coming Sept. 28th, 2018
- Team Sonic Racing – Coming this Winter
- NBA 2K19 – Available Now
- NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 – Coming This Fall
- Lego DC Super-Villains – Coming Oct. 16th, 2018
- Final Fantasy Comes to the Nintendo Switch!
- Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition – Coming 2019
- Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition HD – Available Now on the eShop
- World of Final Fantasy: Maxima – Coming Nov. 6th, 2018
- Chocobo’s Mystery Dungeon: Everybuddy! – Coming this Winter
- Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age – Coming 2019
- Final Fantasy VII – Coming 2019
- Final Fantasy IX – Coming 2019
- Final Fantasy X & X2 HD Remaster – Coming 2019
- Super Smash Bros Ultimate Switch Bundle – Coming Nov. 2nd, 2018
- Gamecube Controller Adapter – Coming Nov. 2nd, 2018
- Isabelle added as new character to Smash Ultimate
- Animal Crossing Switch – Coming in 2019
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