#534: Watching People Play Switch 2 Through the Window
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Digital Foundry says that Switch 2 is an "impressive upgrade marred by sub-par display."
● Nintendo gives answers as to why non-Mario characters weren't included in Mario Kart World
● Speaking of Mario Kart, some people are upset the game’s latest patch
● SakurAI? Masahiro Sakurai sees AI as a potential key to the video game industry’s future
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● The Nintendo Switch 2 has 256 GB of storage, with only 8 GB set aside for system use. Do we truly need a memory card? Can you survive on just what the system gives you?
Games we've been playing
● Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo
● The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
● Monster Hunter Wilds
● Magic: The Gathering Arena
● Squeakross: Home Squeak Home
● Deltarune
● Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
● Mario Kart World
● Chronicles of the Wolf
● Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
● Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
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#533: This is Fire and it Slaps
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Donkey Kong Bananaza Direct
● New Nintendo Switch 2 Update allows for more backward compatible games to be playable, including Pikmin 3 Deluxe
● Cyberpunk 2077 is the best selling third-party game on Nintendo Switch 2
● Third party publisher say “very low sales”
● IGN 7 Switch review
● Nintendo is banning Nintendo Switch 2 systems that have used a MiG Switch to load games
● Game Releases/Updates
Games we've been playing
● Picross: Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum
● Squeakross: Home Squeak Home
● Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S
● Mario Kart World
● Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition
● Yakuza 0 Director's Cut
Community Spotlight
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#532: Toilet Story
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast with guest Nick Pompa from lootlock.com:
News
● Nintendo announces that 3.5 million Nintendo Switch 2 units have been sold in the first 4 days
● Splatoon spinoff game announced
● Nintendo announces that some Nintendo Switch 2 units may not show the correct battery charge level and offers multiple ways to fix it
● Game Releases/Updates
Let's Discuss
● Nintendo Switch 2 has been out for exactly one week....now that it's in your hands, we want to know YOUR thoughts?
Games we've been playing
● Mario Kart World
● Baldur’s Gate 3
● World of Warcraft
● Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess
● Sid Meier's Civilization VII – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Fast Fusion
● HITMAN World of Assassination - Signature Edition
● The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
● Ruffy and the Riverside
● Picross: Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum
● Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S
● The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
● The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
● Hogwarts Legacy
● Street Fighter 6
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#531: Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Day
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
Let's Discuss
● Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Day Experiences
News
● Multiple new games announced at Sony State of Play will be coming to Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
● Business: Analytics firm says More Switch 2 consoles will be sold in 2025 than PC gaming handheld landscape has sold in entirety
● Game Releases/Updates
Time Out
● Tim - Magic The Gathering and New Card Box
Games we've been playing
● Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour
● Picross: Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum
● Cyberpunk 2077
● Mario Kart World
Community Spotlight
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#530: Now in 4K
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On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:
News
● Animal Crossing: New Horizons Update
● Nintendo Switch 2's available storage
● Summer Game Fest 2025
● Nintendo Apps updated
● Splatoon's 10th Anniversary
● Pokémon Presents
● Game Releases/Updates
Games we've been playing
● Pinball Spire
● Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker
● Strings Theory
● Power Sink
● Hotshot Racing
● Monster Train 2
● Remnants of the Rift
● Rally Arcade Classics Demo
● Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
● Fortnite
● Super Mario Wonder
● Capcom Fighting Collection 2
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