#289: Famicom Fathers

On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast:News• Don't forget to update the firmware in the Joy-Con!• Nintendo Direct Mini announcements• Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition will not have local multiplayer• Jackbox Party Pack games get stand-alone releases• Intellivision Amico Special Event scheduled for August 4, 2020• What does the average Nintendo employee look like?• Many Nintendo-themed items releasing on August 1, 2020. Is there another announcement coming?Let's Discuss• Does Nintendo have anything to worry about regarding online sales and streaming services from other companies?• Metacritic announces a 72-hour delay after a game launches before user ratings can be entered. Is it enough?Events• Splatoon 2 will have more Splatfests in the next year• Pokkén Tournament will be free to play for Nintendo Switch Online members from July 29 through August 4• Pokémon GO Fest 2020 is this weekendGames we've been playing• Lost Wing• Animal Crossing: New Horizons• CARRION• Paper Mario: The Origami King• Ghost of Tsushima• Rainswept• Cross Code• Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide ClassicsCommunity Spotlight

An episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast podcast, hosted by Nintendo Dads Podcast, titled "#289: Famicom Fathers" was published on July 24, 2020 and runs 149 minutes.

July 24, 2020 ·149m · Nintendo Dads Podcast

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Summary

On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast: News • Don't forget to update the firmware in the Joy-Con! • Nintendo Direct Mini announcements • Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition will not have local multiplayer • Jackbox Party Pack games get stand-alone releases • Intellivision Amico Special Event scheduled for August 4, 2020 • What does the average Nintendo employee look like? • Many Nintendo-themed items releasing on August 1, 2020. Is there another announcement coming? Let's Discuss • Does Nintendo have anything to worry about regarding online sales and streaming services from other companies? • Metacritic announces a 72-hour delay after a game launches before user ratings can be entered. Is it enough? Events • Splatoon 2 will have more Splatfests in the next year • Pokkén Tournament will be free to play for Nintendo Switch Online members from July 29 through August 4 • Pokémon GO Fest 2020 is this weekend Games we've been playing • Lost Wing • Animal Crossing: New Horizons • CARRION • Paper Mario: The Origami King • Ghost of Tsushima • Rainswept • Cross Code • Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Community Spotlight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode Description

On this week’s episode of the Nintendo Dads Podcast: News • Don't forget to update the firmware in the Joy-Con! • Nintendo Direct Mini announcements • Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition will not have local multiplayer • Jackbox Party Pack games get stand-alone releases • Intellivision Amico Special Event scheduled for August 4, 2020 • What does the average Nintendo employee look like? • Many Nintendo-themed items releasing on August 1, 2020. Is there another announcement coming? Let's Discuss • Does Nintendo have anything to worry about regarding online sales and streaming services from other companies? • Metacritic announces a 72-hour delay after a game launches before user ratings can be entered. Is it enough? Events • Splatoon 2 will have more Splatfests in the next year • Pokkén Tournament will be free to play for Nintendo Switch Online members from July 29 through August 4 • Pokémon GO Fest 2020 is this weekend Games we've been playing • Lost Wing • Animal Crossing: New Horizons • CARRION • Paper Mario: The Origami King • Ghost of Tsushima • Rainswept • Cross Code • Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Community Spotlight Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices