On this week’s show: Konami is trying to make nice. Nintendo isn’t. News from Nintendo Direct. Plus, are subscriptions becoming too much to bear?
9/4/2016 Show Notes
- Intro
- What Are We Playing?
- F: Unpacking
- P: The King of Fighters XIV
- B: Tales of Xillia, Xenogears
- D: The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II, Madden NFL 17, Overwatch, Pokémon Go
- C: Picross 3D Round 2, Super Mario 3D Land, LocoCycle, Shadow Complex Remastered
- L: LEEEEEEEEEGIONNNNNNNNNNNNNN, Fire Emblem
- Out Tuesday: The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II
- THQ Nordic updates Titan Quest
- September’s PS+ and GWG Lineups
- Gran Turismo Sport slips to 2017
- Huge opportunity for Assetto Corsa to step in and win some fans.
- Blizzard announces Free Weekend for Overwatch on consoles from 9/9 to 9/12
- An era ends as SNK releases the final KOF XIV trailer featuring final boss Verse
- P: They really promoted this game right. I’m going to miss getting these trailers.
- Verse’s significance, paired with Oda’s reboot comment, got me thinking.
- Team China’s ending points to Garou 2 even more than Team AOF.
- Verse’s significance, paired with Oda’s reboot comment, got me thinking.
- P: They really promoted this game right. I’m going to miss getting these trailers.
- The Last Blade (the original, co-produced by Daisuke Ishiwatari) launches on Steam
- ESPN follows up Evo Moment #37 retrospective with list of other great Evo moments
- In addition to SF moments, MvC2 and KOF XIII make the list.
- Mortal Kombat X PC development resumes with Mortal Kombat XL announcement
- Shenmue I & II remakes have Sega’s “full attention”
- Peter Moore tells Mass Effect fans to not expect Mass Effect Trilogy remaster
- Konami, Akira Sakuma appear to reconcile as Momotaro Dentetsu 3DS is announced
- They hold joint ownership, licensed to Nintendo, who is working with Sakuma.
- Sakuma has not rejoined Konami, but a satisfactory resolution has been reached.
- Nintendo sprays Game Jolt with 562 takedown notices
- WSJ: Nintendo NX will indeed use flash memory for games
- 9/1 Nintendo Direct
- Super Mario Maker coming to 3DS…with a caveat – 12/2/2016
- Picross 3D Round 2 & The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword now available
- Dragon Quest VII – 9/16/2016
- Yoshi’s Woolly World to 3DS – 2/3/2017
- Ever Oasis looks great, but still no definitive release date
- Pikmin gets a 2D reimagining on 3DS, but no date
- TGS programs are starting to come in
- Facebook Discussion of the Week: After a lackluster Gamescom, do you expect bigger things from Tokyo Game Show to make up for it?
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