Day 0 Update #166 – Nintendo Direct “mini”

On this episode of the Day 0 Update: Fighting game news, not all of it is good. Nintendo has a mini direct. Plus Retro-Bit is making good use of their Sega partnership.

1/14/2018 Show Notes

• Intro
• What Are We Playing?
  • F: Nothing to report.
  • P: Random Street Fighter in between stretches of site work.
  • B: Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Nioh
  • C: ACO, NBA Playgrounds, Skylar & Plux, Mystik Belle
  • D: Dissidia Beta, DBFZ Beta
• Out this Week: Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition
• The Shrapnel
  • Hori releasing PS4 Controller with Xbox design
  • Hyperkin’s Xbox One Duke controller will be out in March for $70
  • Bungie scaling back Eververse push
• Shoryuken announces the closure of its forums, then cancels said closure
  • The miscue prompts a bunch of well-meaning schmucks to tip their hand early…
• Square Enix teases contents of Dissidia NT season 1
  • P: Calling it. Auron, Vincent, Fang, Thancred, Yuna, Gladiolus.
• BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle announces Blake Belladonna as DLC, courting controversy
  • The 40-character roster will start with 20, preceded by 20 more in a DLC rollout.
    • Arc System Works’ past pricing structures make this more frightening.
  • The game arrives 6/5 in North America.
• Nintendo Direct “Mini”
  • The World Ends with You Final Remix – 2018
  • Pokken Tournament DX DLC coming in two waves – 1/31 and 3/23
  • Kirby Star Allies – 3/16 – Demo out now
  • Dragon Quest Builders – Demo out now
  • Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition – All DLC included + BotW outfits – Spring 2018
  • Mario Tennis Aces – Includes a Story Mode – Spring 2018
  • Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana – Summer 2018
  • Super Mario Odyssey adding Balloon World online mode, outfits, more – February
  • SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy – Summer 2018
  • Arcade Archives NeoGeo Art of Fighting 2 out today
  • Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – New DK DLC – Spring 2018
  • Payday 2 – New Character exclusive premiere – 2/27
  • Fe – 2/16
  • Celeste – 1/25
  • Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Adds Funky Kong – 5/4
  • Dark Souls Remastered – 5/25 – Also on PS4, Steam, XB1
• CES: Retro-Bit is certainly taking its Sega console license seriously
• Picks of the Week
  • F: Play Ping-Pong with a robot
  • P: KOF: Destiny renewed for two more seasons, new studio will tell Orochi saga
  • B: ‘Mother/Earthbound’ creator Shigesato Itoi tells story of games’ development in translated comic.
  • C: Inti Creates, Nintendo 3DS, and Nindie New Year Sales on the eShop

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