SSBU Update, Splatoon 2 Update ACES Update, NPC Ep. 172

By Josh Schmidt

January 30, 2019

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Nintendo Power Cast Episode 172

Music On Being Human

Unofficial Nintendo Podcast

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Indies

News

Smash Bros Update
- OFFLINE
  ・You can now play Spirit Board with up to four players.
  Select the Spirit you want to challenge on the Spirit Board, and then go to Party → Fighter to select the number of people who will play. When playing with multiple people, you will lose the battle if any player is KO’d.
  
  ・The below Spirits will now appear in the Shop.
  ・Partner Pikachu
  ・Partner Eevee
  ・Dice Block
  ・River Survival
  ・Golden Dash Mushroom
  
  ONLINE
  ・Adjusted the calculation method for Global Smash Power.
  *Online play requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
  
  GENERAL
  ・Added the DLC fighter Piranha Plant.
  *Piranha Plant will become available for purchase as DLC at a later date.
  ・Pressing both jump buttons at the same time will now cause you to Short Hop.
  ・Fixed the issue where the KO score included your teammates’ KOs when Team Attack was On.
  ・Game-balance adjustments. You can see which fighters had specific adjustments on the official website.
  ・Various gameplay fixes.
- PLAYER DATA IS THE LINK ABOVE
ACES is getting update
- Added Court Selection screen to Free Play and Swing Mode.
- Co-op Challenge Boo Hunt returns (until 01 March 2019) and can acquire three different-colored Boo visors (pictured below).
- Added the Hosted Match mode which allows players to easily compete against each other in singles matches through LAN Play or Online Play.
Splatoon 2 Update 4.4.0 is out
- Bringing 10 weapons from Splatoon 1 will be available including a Famicom Zapper
Switch Update
- Update your controllers
- Stability
- 6 new avatar icons from Super Mario Bros U Deluxe
Metroid 4 has been taken back to the drawing board and Retro is now involved

Guest:

What is your history with Nintendo?

Favorites consoles?
Favorite games or series?
What’s one of your favorite Nintendo memories?
What’s a Nintendo game that you haven’t played or haven’t completed that others will judge you for?

What kind of Nintendo Content do you create?

What advice would you give someone wanting to start creating their own Nintendo content?

Where can we find you and your content?

Do you have a piece of content that you’ve created that’s your favorite? (Please include link)

Indie Dev

When did you know you wanted to make games
What is your game?
Where did the idea come from?
What is it like seeing your game the Switch?
Any advice for people wanting to get into game development?

Talking Points

- Indies Highlight Predictions

Instagram Nostalgia

Listener Questions

Discord
Email

Coming soon *NPCmini

http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/01/nintendo_download_24th_january_north_america

Switch Games on Sale *NPCmini

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Outro

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