Ep 3 - Lumines, Octopath, Arena Of Valor, Mario + Rabbids DLC

What are you playing?

- Lumines Remastered - hard, not twitchy, thinky, don't match likes like every other puzzle game. hard to master.

- Pokémon TCG Online

- Hollow Knight - CRAZY FUN! hard but fair.

- Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion.

- Battle Chasers Nightwar - grindy. love/hate. going to finish someday

- Pokemon Go - got back in hard. need friends!

- Hearthstone

- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (July 13)

- Arena Of Valor - open beta starts June 28th

Weekly Discussion Topics:

- Gamestop potential buy out? GameStop selling Comic books?

- "Switch Online is the successor to Virtual Console"

- Nintendo to add labo support to other games. (Mario Kart 8 Deluxe!)

- Nintendo president-elect Shuntaro Furukawa recently had an interview with Japanese business newspaper SaneiBiz: (he has set a goal for Nintendo’s smartphone business to hit 100,000,000,000 yen ($911 million) in net profit. Nintendo will aim to release at least 2 to 3 new smartphone games every fiscal year. The smartphone business is “very important” and he wants to make this side of business one of Nintendo’s pillars).

- Reminder: Pirated Switch software can brick your system.

Nintendo Game Release Watch - 1 month out:

Out Now:

- Minecraft Bedrock

- Mario Tenis Aces

- Lumines Remastered

- Ys VIII (ees 8)(getting good reviews)

- Mario And Rabbids - DK DLC (June 26))

- De Blob

This Week:

- INSIDE and LIMBO (indie darlings) (June 28)

- Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus (June 29)

- Crash Bandicoot: N-sane Trilody (June 29)

Later:

- Adjustable Charging Stand (July 13)

- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (July 13)

- Octopath Traveler (July 13) (+Wayfarer's Edition)

- Mega Man X collection (July 24)

- classic game fest, July 28th - 29th

Trivia Game:

- Name every mainline Nintendo Console released in order by North American release date since the NES. home console and handheld, no console re-makes (gameboy pocket, 3DSXL, etc...)

Mailbag:

Emily Writes:

"Hey Nintendo show! I have a problem. I love my Switch so much that I buy too make games. I went back and looked at every game on my system, and there are 5 or 6 that I've never even booted up. Do you guys do the same thing? Thanks, and keep up the great work!