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Nintendo Power Cast Episode 247
Music On Being Human
Unofficial Nintendo Podcast
- Ad read
- N64Josh.com/Audible
- Opseat N64josh.com/opseat
- N64Josh.com/AnotherCastle
Announcements
- Super Mario Maker Podcast
- N64Josh.com/Connect
What We Played/Impressions
Indies
News
- Nintendo Switch sold very well over Black Friday weekend IGN
- Over 800,000 Switches were sold last week, this makes it Nintendo’s best week in sales over the entire life of the console
- Games on Switch hit new milestones this week as well
- Pokemon S&S have sold over 3 million in America
- MarioKart 8 - reached 8.5 million
- Smash Bros - reached 8 million
- Mario Odyssey - reached 6.5 million
- Mario Maker 2 will see an update tomorrow 12/5 N64Josh.com
- The update will add new course pieces, Spike, Pokey, Frozen Coin, P Block, Dash Block (only 3D world style)
- Master Sword - turn into Link, gain the ability to use the sword, shield, dash attack, down thrust, arrows, and bombs
- Ninji Speedruns mode being added - compete on courses created by Nintendo
- Check out the full update on Nintendo of Europe’s tweet
- Nintendo Switch launches in China on 12/10 bundled with New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe (the only game currently approved in China). Plans to bring MarioKart 8 and Mario Odyssey are in the works but not yet approved
- Nintendo is partnering with Chineses company Tencent - this partnership is to hopefully allow for more games to make it to market in the restrictive Chiniese marketplace
- Update coming to SNES and NES Online service on 12/12 NOA Tweet
- SNES games - Star Fox 2, Super Punch-Out, Kirby Super Star, Breath of Fire II
- NES games - Journey to Silius, Crystalis
Talking Points
- With the success of Mario + Rabbids and Cadence of Hyrule what other 1st party characters would you like to see given out and what game do you want to see them in?
- Next week - tell us what you think we will see announced at the Game Awards on Dec 12th - look for an article on N64Josh.com and we will discuss what you think and our predictions on next weeks show
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