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More Information on This Week’s Stories:
- Kimishima says Switch will have a “wider array” of accessories
- Level-5 won’t have any games on Switch at launch
- Twilight Princess HD‘s developer is working on games for Switch
- Capcom isn’t sure about porting PS4 and Xbox One games to Switch
- Nvidia says they expect to work with Nintendo for two decades
- Game Freak is interested in remaking more Pokémon games
- Game Freak has no plans for Gen II Pokémon VC releases
- Dataminers discovered second gen Pokémon data in GO
- Croagunk was released for Pokkén Tournament arcades
- Wii U production is supposedly almost over
- Nintendo held an Animal Crossing Direct
- Nintendo brought back the Power Line for a weekend
- The NES Classic Edition has a code for 300 My Nintendo Platinum coins
- An adapter lets you use original controllers with the NES Classic Edition
The Gossip Stone:
- The Nintendo Switch dock won’t support external USB drives
- Switch will support micro SD cards up to 128 GB
- Switch cartridges will have a standard capacity of 16 GB
- Nintendo Switch has 4 GB of RAM
- Switch uses USB-C to charge, but can’t charge in Kickstand Mode
- Nintendo plans to launch Switch in PAL regions March 17th
- 3D Mario could be a Switch launch title
- Smash Bros. Wii U is getting a Switch port with all DLC
- The Bayonetta and Cloud Amiibo were delayed to launch alongside it
The Lightning Round:
- Minecraft Wii U got a spooky DLC bundle for Halloween
- Mario Hoops 3-on-3 is on the Wii U Virtual Console
- Donkey Kong Jungle Beat is also on the Wii U Virtual Console
- As is Rhythm Heaven Fever
- Animal Crossing: New Leaf‘s update is out now
- Mega Man X3 is on the New Nintendo 3DS eShop
- Pokémon Sun and Moon are now available for pre-loading
- You can also preorder the Pikachu New 3DS XL
- GameStop is distributing codes for the Pokémon Genesect
- Hyrule Warriors Legends‘ final DLC pack is now available
- November’s My Nintendo rewards include discounts on Earthbound and more
- There’s also a selection of Metroid rewards in North America
- Pokémon GO‘s latest update adds daily bonuses
- Pokémon GO‘s tracking feature is being tested in three cities
- There are several new episodes of Pokémon Generations (9 and 10, 11, and 12)
- The Skylanders TV show crossed over with Crash Bandicoot
- Japan is getting a Rotom Pokédex plushie
- Nintendo UK is giving away Mew at a Sun/Moon launch event
- Nintendo will sell two limited edition New 3DS systems for $99
- Japan is getting a special Pokémon Sun and Moon 2DS
- Square Enix will announce more Dragon Quest XI details next month
- Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King launches Jan. 20th
- Fans can play Nintendo Switch at Tokaigi 2017 in February
- Pokémon GO‘s Halloween event shot it back up mobile revenue charts
- Pokémon Sun and Moon‘s version exclusive Pokémon have leaked
- CoroCoro scans revealed new Ultra Beasts and Z-Moves
- SteamWorld‘s developer says Nintendo isn’t “skimping on power” with Switch
- Rayman‘s creator revealed a long-lost game for Super Nintendo
- Deadpool‘s director will executive produce the Sonic movie
- Monster Hunter Generations will get a sequel called Monster Hunter XX
- A new Blaster Master game is coming to 3DS this Spring
- Pokémon Sun and Moon‘s trading system has a chat mode and more
- Project Sonic 2017 includes a new character and mysterious new feature
- Nintendo is working to make Super Mario Run as popular as Pokémon GO
- Super Mario Run is built in the Unity Engine
- Monster Hunter Generations‘ next DLC is based on popular anime
- A new Pokémon trailer reveals the Alola starters’ final evolutions and more
- Here’s North America’s first Pokémon Sun and Moon commercial
- A new Sonic Boom: Fire & Ice trailer makes it look like a romantic comedy
- The Pokémon Sun and Moon Strategy Guide Collector’s Vault is 40% off at Amazon
- New Pokémon plushies have been revealed
- Hyrule Field from Ocarina of Time has been recreated in Unreal Engine 4
- Luigi’s Mansion has been recreated in Unreal Engine 4
- Fans gave the Nintendo Switch an unofficial puppy mascot
- Someone created a Pokémon battle demo for Microsoft HoloLens
- An online tool helps you plan your team for Pokémon Sun and Moon
- Fans are modding co-op multiplayer into Super Mario Sunshine
- DeNA is shifting their resources to focus on Nintendo
- “Smashified” gave Geno the Smash fighter treatment
- Climax once pitched a Diddy Kong Racing sequel for GameCube
- Hidden messages were recently discovered in Paper Mario
- Super Mario Bros. 3 was originally planned to have an overhead perspective
Also, be sure to take a look at our series of original articles ranking our staff’s top ten Pokémon of each type
here.
Our outro music this week is
insaneintherainmusic’s rendition of the famous Portal song, “Still Alive.”
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