In this supersized episode, John and Niki are joined by Game Informer Associate Producer Charles Harte to unpack the 60 minute Nintendo Direct for Switch 2 and all of the accompanying (and globally relevant) stories coming out of the event. Including:
- The console’s price point
- Mario Kart World‘s features & $80 price point
- What $80 Nintendo games mean for the industry
- Why Switch 2 costs what it costs
- Double mice with Drag x Drive
- The breathtaking Metroid Prime 4 Beyond
- The shocking reveal of Bloodborne spiritual successor The Duskbloods
- Enhanced editions of Nintendo Switch games
- Donkey Kong Bananza
Also, we discuss games we’ve been playing, including:
- South of Midnight
- Atomfall
- Avowed
Finally, we answer your burning HIVE QUESTIONS, including one about exploring weird themed grocery store Jungle Jim’s in Cincinnati.
