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Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  NES – Nintendo Switch Online adds COBRA TRIANGLE, Donkey Kong Jr. Math, Golf, Mach Rider, The Mystery of Atlantis, SOLAR JETMAN, and Urban Champion https://www.gematsu.com/2024/07/nes-nintendo-switch-online-adds-cobra-triangle-donkey-kong-jr-math-golf-mach-rider-the-mystery-of-atlantis-solar-jetman-and-urban-champion Basketball arrived in Switch Sports July 9: https://x.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1810313393011638340 SGDQ raises over $2.5 mil https://x.com/GamesDoneQuick/status/1809859576709132544  They also hit the milestone of $50 mil raised form all the GDQ events https://x.com/GamesDoneQuick/status/1809041320071287138  Most important, Peanut Butter the dog was there again, this time live in person https://x.com/GamesDoneQuick/status/1809034440200347927  Game Boy Advance shoot ’em up RPG Sigma Star Saga coming to modern consoles, PC in 2025 https://www.gematsu.com/2024/07/game-boy-advance-shoot-em-up-rpg-sigma-star-saga-coming-to-modern-consoles-pc-in-2025 GungHo Online Entertainment announces Disney Pixel RPG for iOS, Android https://www.gematsu.com/2024/07/gungho-online-entertainment-announces-disney-pixel-rpg-for-ios-android Bleach: Rebirth of Souls announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and PC https://www.gematsu.com/2024/07/bleach-rebirth-of-souls-announced-for-ps5-xbox-series-ps4-and-pc Ys X: Nordics launches October 25 in the west https://www.gematsu.com/2024/07/ys-x-nordics-launches-october-25-in-the-west Like A Dragon studio says fans will be ‘surprised’ by its next game https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/like-a-dragon-studio-says-fans-will-be-surprised-by-its-next-game/ Square Enix and Tencent will reportedly bring Final Fantasy XIV to mobile together https://forums.exputer.com/threads/exclusive-final-fantasy-xiv-mobile-is-in-development.237/ Sonic X Shadow Generations gets teaser for "Dark Beginnings," a 3-episode prologue animation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im5p-QRxhrI  Questions from Discord:  X What we’re playing:  Mary: Neon White ✅, Final Fantasy 16, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD John: “I’ve made my mind a sunless space.” Greg: Apex Legends, Gears of War 4 ✅, Metroid Zero Mission Brett L:  Luigis Mansion 2 Brett M: Losing House 101

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  Nintendo says it wants to avoid Switch 2 scalping by making enough to meet demand https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-says-it-wants-to-avoid-switch-2-scalping-by-making-enough-to-meet-demand/ Miyamoto: If Nintendo has a game that sells 30 million units every 3-5 years, they'll be fine https://famiboards.com/threads/miyamoto-if-we-have-a-game-that-sells-30-million-units-every-few-years-well-be-fine-interview-with-itoi.10155/ Nintendo has added three women to its board of directors, bringing total to four https://x.com/stephentotilo/status/1806680622452089088 27-year-old man admits cancelling Nintendo Japan events by threatening to ‘kill everyone’ for ‘shitty games’ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/27-year-old-man-admits-cancelling-nintendo-japan-events-by-threatening-to-kill-everyone-for-shitty-games/ After outcry, Pokémon TCG contest disqualifies AI entries in an art contest https://x.com/PokemonTCG/status/1805430785056588279 Palworld dev says it hasn’t received any complaints from Nintendo or Pokemon Company, Switch version would be “hard” https://nintendoeverything.com/palworld-switch-nintendo-pokemon-company/ Donkey Kong had many alternative names, like Kong Dong https://x.com/MarioBrothBlog/status/1803472401486758172 Capcom Next: Kunitsu-Gami demo out now, new Resident Evil game confirmed https://x.com/RE_Games/status/1807905937216491570 Sega’s Crazy Taxi reboot is a ‘massively multiplayer driving game’ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/segas-crazy-taxi-reboot-is-a-massively-multiplayer-driving-game/ Konami producer says it would be ‘the dream’ for Kojima to return to Metal Gear https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/konami-producer-says-it-would-be-the-dream-for-kojima-to-return-to-metal-gear/ Questions from Discord:  Brasop: Would you want Nintendo to upgrade their Switch online service for the Switch 2 to something closer to the psn+ and xbox game pass model?  Nintendo games hold their value so well and rarely go on sale, or if they do its 20% of  3 years later. How good would it be to get first party games day one like game pass, or maybe a couple years down the track like psn+. I would drop my subscription of the other consoles if Nintendo expanded their subscription service to include newer/current games.... Joe: What are your favorite types of side quests or mini games within games? For example, fishing or gambling, etc. What we’re playing: Mary: Neon White, Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door, Final Fantasy 16, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD John: Ys: Memories of Celceta, just barely  Greg: Apex Legends, Gears of War 4 (almost done!), Battletoads ✅, Metroid Zero Mission Brett L:  FF16 The Rising Tide, Luigis Mansion 2 HD, Wolf Among Us, Gears 2 w/ Brett M, Gears 1 done Alan Wake 2 Night Springs Brett M: Getting Fired Simulator

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  The leakers are dead; long live the leakers: Midori & Pyoro dead, AdaWong lives https://www.resetera.com/threads/pyoro-leaks-switch-game-announcements-part-4.860007/page-23?post=124612014#post-124612014  Nintendo confirms “some” of the original M&L developers are involved in making Mario & Luigi: Brothership https://x.com/stephentotilo/status/1804501331983376634 Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition Launches on June 25 https://news.ubisoft.com/en-us/article/4HYZp0t1d14z2afFYmzjju/beyond-good-evil-20th-anniversary-edition-launches-on-june-25  Limited Run Games showcase highlights: Gex Trilogy, Bubsy collection, Tomba, Fighting Force, Fear Effect, Dark Forces, Cosmic Fantasy Collection 2, etc.  Top comment on video has the whole list: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G3umAZ-nvM Game Freak and WonderPlanet announce free-to-play sailing adventure RPG PAND LAND for iOS, Android https://www.gematsu.com/2024/06/game-freak-and-wonderplanet-announce-free-to-play-sailing-adventure-rpg-pand-land-for-ios-android  Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance sold over 500K copies in 3 days, SMTV has sold 1.6 million copies in total https://x.com/megaten_atlus/status/1803586067469328467  Avowed is similar in size to The Outer Worlds, not Skyrim, and is tonally like Pillars of Eternity II https://www.gameinformer.com/preview/2024/06/20/avoweds-creators-on-why-romance-was-considered-but-ultimately-not-included-and  (maybe?) Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree receives ‘mixed’ Steam reviews amidst difficulty and performance complaints https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/elden-ring-shadow-of-the-erdtree-recieves-mixed-steam-reviews-amidst-difficulty-and-performance-complaints/  Questions from Discord:  Joe: What’s your personal Mount Rushmore, if you will, of shooters, any perspective?  What we’re playing:  Mary: Neon White, Baldur’s Gate 3, Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door  John: EarthBound Beginnings (finished)  Greg: Apex Legends, Halo Infinite, Chained Together, Battletoads, Metroid Zero Mission,   Brett L:  Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door  Brett M: Gears 1 and 2, Smash Ultimate, Alan Wake 2 DLC

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  Nintendo Direct reactions https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240618530727/en/The-Legend-of-Zelda-Echoes-of-Wisdom-and-Metroid-Prime-4-Beyond-for-Nintendo-Switch-Unveiled-in-Latest-Nintendo-Direct-Presentation Dragon Age: The Veilguard gameplay reveal impressions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTNwHShylIg Tons of game details https://x.com/shinobi602/status/1800618127354441844 https://x.com/shinobi602/status/1801308130568990731 https://x.com/shinobi602/status/1801703748311408736 Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope DX announced (new Shovel Knight also announced, seemingly 3D) https://www.yachtclubgames.com/blog/shovel-knight-shovel-of-hope-dx-announcement/ Jason Schreier: “The Final Fantasy Tactics remaster is real and happening.” https://www.reddit.com/r/GamingLeaksAndRumours/comments/1de4kcu/comment/l8aa74v/ Limited Run Games showcase airs Thursday, June 20 at 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT https://x.com/LimitedRunGames/status/1800936212900835624 Woman busted smuggling 350 Nintendo Switch game cards in her bra — Chinese customs officials intercept smuggler at checkpoint https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/woman-busted-smuggling-350-nintendo-switch-game-cards-in-her-brassiere-chinese-customs-officials-intercept-smuggler-at-checkpoint What we’re playing: Mary: Neon White, SCHiM, Baldur’s Gate 3 John: “I made my mind a sunless place.” Greg: Apex Legends, Battletoads, Dragon Age: Inquisition. Demos from Steam Next Fest: Big Boy Boxing, Parcel Corps, Flintlock: Siege of Dawn  Brett L:  Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door Brett M: Alan Wake 2 DLC, Starfield

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  Summer Game Fest: https://www.ign.com/articles/summer-game-fest-2024-everything-announced  Devolver Digital: https://www.devolverdirect.com/launch#games-revealed  Xbox showcase: https://x.com/Xbox/status/1799869701704892823  Wholesome games: https://wholesomegames.com/  Women-Led Games: https://www.womenledgames.com/  Latin American Games Showcase: https://www.lagshowcase.com/  Future Games Showcase: https://x.com/FutureGamesShow/status/1799552378909196501  PC Gaming Showcase: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/events-conferences/every-game-trailer-and-announcement-in-the-2024-pc-gaming-show/  Ubisoft Forward: https://x.com/Ubisoft/status/1800257175303893306 What we’re playing: Mary: Neon White, SCHiM, Baldur’s Gate 3 John: “I made my mind a sunless place.” Greg: Apex Legends  Brett L:  Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Brett M: Ghostunner 2 (beat)

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  The Play Nintendo Tour Invites Families to Enjoy a Summer of Fun in Cities Across the U.S. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240603261626/en/The-Play-Nintendo-Tour-Invites-Families-to-Enjoy-a-Summer-of-Fun-in-Cities-Across-the-U.S Google employee leaked information from private Nintendo YouTube videos sometime between 2013 and 2018 https://archive.md/L0I7t  State of Play reactions: Concord, Astro Bot, Marvel Rivals, Monster Hunter Wilds, etc. https://blog.playstation.com/2024/05/30/everything-revealed-in-the-may-2024-state-of-play/ Silent Hill 2 remake launches October 8, 2024, on PS5 and PC  Summer Game Fest airs Friday, June 7 at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT https://x.com/summergamefest/status/1797299534693040163 Xbox Games Showcase airs June 9 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT, followed by Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Direct https://www.xbox.com/en-US/events/xbox-games-showcase Crash Bandicoot 4 developer Toys for Bob has partnered with Xbox to publish its next game https://x.com/ToysForBob/status/1796556809660207498 Questions from Discord:  Joe: What’s your personal Mount Rushmore if you will of JRPGs? (for Brett M and Mary now lol) What we’re playing: Mary: Neon White, did I mention beating Life is Strange 2 John: Nothing—the grind is life Greg: Apex Legends (played small charity tourney), Xdefiant  Brett L:  Hellblade 2 ✅, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons remake ✅, It takes two,  Paper Mario:  The Thousand Year Door Brett M: Ghostunner 2, Paper Mario:  The Thousand-Year Door, Hypercharged

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics:  Lego Zelda launches September 1: the Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 costs $300 https://www.lego.com/en-us/product/great-deku-tree-2-in-1-77092 Nintendo San Francisco store opens at Union Square in 2025 https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240524129507/en/Nintendo-Announces-Plans-for-Official-Store-in-San-Francisco/ Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake basically confirmed for Switch, PS5, Xbox Series, PC / Steam https://x.com/DragonQuest/status/1794987069531476347 Midori says expect it at the June Nintendo Direct and it might actually be the trilogy https://x.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1795062186391273783 / https://x.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1795163362344472878 Rumor (PH Brazil): Nintendo plans to re-release a GameCube game and a 3DS game on Switch after March 2025 https://mynintendonews.com/2024/05/26/rumour-nintendo-has-2-big-re-releases-to-launch-on-current-switch-after-march-2025/ Midori says: A Nintendo project is in development with the codename "SPRed" ("Red" is the Mario codename) https://x.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1794191417465774086 The entire Kingdom Hearts series and KH4 might come to Switch 2 https://x.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1792956511435526341 Kingdom Hearts 4 has “some small online features and looks very different from the first trailer”   More “outside IP collaboration” is planned for Kingdom Hearts https://x.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1792957246260785366 Final Fantasy IX remake is in development; Final Fantasy X remake is not Xenosaga project with Nintendo?! https://x.com/mbkksstbhz5/status/1795582110440583391 Dusk Golem: RE1 remake not happening, RE0 and Code Veronica remakes are happening, RE9 probably won’t be revealed in summer https://x.com/AestheticGamer1/status/1795075103169954210  IGN corroborates RE0 and Code Veronica remakes are happening https://www.ign.com/articles/resident-evil-zero-and-code-veronica-remakes-reportedly-in-the-works-at-capcom Insider Gaming report: Doom: The Dark Ages to be revealed at Xbox Games Showcase as a medieval-inspired Doom (previously known as “Doom: Year Zero”) https://insider-gaming.com/doom-the-dark-ages/  Questions from Discord:  Joe: What’s your personal Mount Rushmore if you will of JRPGs?  What we’re playing: Mary: Hades 2, Fire Emblem Awakening John: Front Mission 1st, Ys: Memories of Celceta Greg: Diablo IV (GamePass), Overwatch 2, Fortnite, Apex Legends, Rocket League. Booted up Immortals of Aveum. Brett L:  Hellblade 2 ✅, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons remake ✅, It takes two,  Paper Mario:  The Thousand-Year Door Brett M: Hellblade 2 ✅, Paper Mario:  The Thousand-Year Door

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics: Online preorders of physical Paper Mario: TTYD are being canceled at Walmart and Amazon https://x.com/Wario64/status/1791192335407018031 Mario Builder 64 by Rovertronic lets you make your own Super Mario 64 levels https://x.com/Rovertronic/status/1792208591442825268 Images leak of Valve's next game, Deadlock, and it's an Overwatch-style hero shooter https://www.eurogamer.net/images-leak-of-valves-next-game-and-its-an-overwatch-style-hero-shooter Grand Theft Auto VI will launch in fall 2025, per Take-Two financial report (previous window: only 2025) https://www.take2games.com/ir/news/take-two-interactive-software-inc-reports-results-fourth-0 Assassin’s Creed Shadows launches November 15 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vovkzbtYBC8 MultiVersus launch trailer reveals The Joker, Jason Voorhees, Agent Smith (May 28) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX5AUVIAg_o SHIFT-UP is considering Stellar Blade PC version and sequel; has cross-platform project codenamed Project Witches https://www.gematsu.com/2024/05/shift-up-considering-stellar-blade-pc-version-and-sequel-cross-platform-project-code-named-project-witches Redfall will get one final update that includes Offline Mode https://x.com/playRedfall/status/1791491460858020040 Questions from Discord:  Beavis Christ: When do you think we'll see a classic-style Zelda game again? Or could there be a hybrid of the old and new? What we’re playing: Mary: Hades 2, Fire Emblem Awakening John: Daylife in Japan (but mostly nothing) Greg: Diablo IV (GamePass), Overwatch 2, Fortnite, Apex Legends, Rocket League. Booted up Immortals of Aveum. Brett L:  Hellblade 2 - beat, can’t talk about it :(, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons remakeBrett M: Hellblade 2

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics: Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition launches July 18 https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/nintendo-world-championships-nes-edition-deluxe-set-121051/ New TotK merch announced, including full soundtrack, behind-the-scenes book, and replica Master Sword https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/new-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-merchandise-announced-including-official-soundtrack/ Official (Japanese) Nintendo page https://www.nintendo.com/jp/topics/article/5b23e15b-71df-4877-8164-12c36cb36a84 Master Sword is $200 USD https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1789127431845978566 Switch 2 tech specs may have been found in customs and shipping data https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/switch-2-tech-specs-may-have-been-found-in-customs-and-shipping-data/ Source: Universo Nintendo / Famiboards users https://universonintendo.com/nintendo-switch-2-novas-descobertas-apontam-possiveis-dados-tecnicos-de-ram-armazenamento-e-mais/ (Rumor) Leaker teases a new Zelda game where Zelda herself is the main character https://www.resetera.com/threads/rumor-papagenos-teases-a-legend-of-zelda-game-starring-zelda-as-the-main-character.867819/ Modder Wiseguy reveals “static recompilation,” a process that turns Nintendo 64 ROMs into a high-quality .exe (WAY more mind-blowing and interesting than it sounds lol) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywWwUuWRgsM Midori: Sega will make Sonic, Persona, and Like a Dragon annualized franchises from now on https://twitter.com/MbKKssTBhz5/status/1788771151612645799 Playstation names Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as its new CEO’s after Jim Ryans departure. Hulst will lead the Studios business, while Nishino takes charge of the platform side. https://www.gamesindustry.biz/playstation-names-hermen-hulst-and-hideaki-nishino-as-its-new-ceos Square Enix confirms US, Europe layoffs as part of restructuring after underwhelming financial results https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/square-enix-confirms-us-eu-layoffs-as-part-of-restructuring/ Share price hit https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/square-enix-share-price-drops-nearly-16-following-underwhelming-financial-results/ Financial results https://www.hd.square-enix.com/eng/news/pdf/24q4earnings.pdf Questions from Discord:  Mary: What’s your current GOTY, and do you think it will change or what release would change it?  Joe: What are some vaporware games you still wish could've come out? For example Scalebound or Project H.a.m.m.e.r. What we’re playing: Mary: Hades 2, Fire Emblem Awakening, Life is Strange 2 John: Animal Well (finished) Greg: Diablo IV (GamePass), Zero Wing (Sega Genesis - NSO), Apex Legends, Rocket League Brett L:  Stellar Blade (finished) Brett M: Smash Ultimate

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics: Nintendo successor console will be announced by March 31, 2025; Nintendo Direct confirmed for June to focus on only Switch games https://twitter.com/NintendoCoLtd/status/1787736518762881197 “Switch next model is the appropriate way to describe it” https://twitter.com/gibbogame/status/1787836562191135212 Bethesda Softworks to close Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, Alpha Dog Games, and Roundhouse Studios https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-closes-redfall-developer-arkane-austin-hifi-rush-developer-tango-gameworks-and-more-in-devastating-cuts-at-bethesda This version is kind of easier to read https://www.gematsu.com/2024/05/bethesda-softworks-to-close-arkane-austin-tango-gameworks-alpha-dog-games-and-roundhouse-studios "Redfall players who purchased the Hero Pass as part of the Premium Bite Back Edition or the premium Bite Back upgrade will be eligible to receive the value of the upgrade." https://twitter.com/playRedfall/status/1787837762588008903 Perfect Dark might still be a mess? https://www.resetera.com/threads/jeff-grubb-on-perfect-dark-it-sounds-like-its-in-a-very-rough-state-it-doesnt-sound-like-its-really-come-together-in-any-way.864672/ Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition gets ESRB rating for Switch https://www.esrb.org/ratings/39835/nintendo-world-championships-nes-edition/ Pyoro says it's $30 and not a port https://twitter.com/Pyoro_X/status/1786359277260812321 (The original NWC 1990 comprised bits of Super Mario Bros., Rad Racer, and Tetris)  Vicarious Visions reportedly prototyped a Donkey Kong game back in late 2015, but Activision shut it down in 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJlu9g8UEAI Could Velan Studios be making Donkey Kong instead?! https://twitter.com/Doctor_Cupcakes/status/1787888148451836170 Incredibly Rare SNES Prototype Goes Up for Auction (currently at 12,003,001 yen) https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/05/incredibly-rare-snes-prototype-goes-up-for-auction Auction: https://page.auctions.yahoo.co.jp/jp/auction/v1135225758 DeNA Digital Production changes name to Pokemon Card D Studio https://www.gematsu.com/2024/05/dena-digital-production-changes-name-to-pokemon-card-d-studio PlayStation U-turns after Helldivers 2 Steam backlash, scraps mandatory PSN account linking https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/playstation-u-turns-after-helldivers-2-steam-backlash-scraps-mandatory-psn-account-linking/ Steam reception is improving dramatically already https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1787890691349123396 Take-Two Interactive Shuts Down Two Game Studios: Roll7 (Rollerdrome) and Intercept Games (Kerbal Space Program 2) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-01/take-two-interactive-shuts-down-two-game-studios?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTcxNDU5MzkzNCwiZXhwIjoxNzE1MTk4NzM0LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTQ1RPWlVEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJCMUVBQkI5NjQ2QUM0REZFQTJBRkI4MjI1MzgyQTJFQSJ9.bAGtiU7JzBiIoFWWcHxk0LHPfxjEHho9NhMqunueBxI Leaker claims Resident Evil 9 is targeting January 2025 release https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/resident-evil-9-could-be-released-in-january-its-claimed/ HADES 2 EARLY ACCESS https://twitter.com/SupergiantGames/status/1787526288116523479  Questions from Discord:  Joe: Since Stellar Blade is out, which video game characters do you think are the hottest? Any genders, any species lol What we’re playing: Mary: Hades 2, Fire Emblem Awakening, Life is Strange 2 John: Stellar Blade (finished/NG+) Greg: Diablo IV (GamePass), Apex Legends, Rocket League Brett L:  Stellar Blade Brett M: Wolfenstein The Old Blood

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics: Peripheral firm claims Switch 2 Joy-Con use ‘electromagnetic suction’, have extra buttons https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/peripheral-firm-claims-switch-2-joy-cons-use-electromagnetic-suction-have-extra-buttons/ Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Overview Trailer reveals new concept art gallery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCV-uTRULn8 A new BlackMilk x The Legend of Zelda Collection lands May 7 at 5:00 p.m. ET, 2:00 p.m. PT https://blog.blackmilkclothing.com/the-legend-of-zelda-2-0-announcement/ Garry’s Mod studio is removing 20 years of Nintendo uploads following DMCA takedowns https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/garrys-mod-studio-is-removing-20-years-of-nintendo-uploads-following-dmca-takedowns/ Suspect charged for canceling Nintendo Japan events by threatening to ‘kill everyone’ for ‘shitty games’ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/suspect-charged-for-cancelling-nintendo-japan-events-by-threatening-to-kill-everyone-for-shitty-games/ Horror action game Alien: Rogue Incursion announced for PS VR2, SteamVR, and Quest 3 https://www.gematsu.com/2024/04/horror-action-game-alien-rogue-incursion-announced-for-ps-vr2-steamvr-and-quest-3 Sci-fi open-world action RPG GALIX: New Horizons announced for PS5, PC (?) https://www.gematsu.com/2024/04/sci-fi-open-world-action-rpg-galix-new-horizons-announced-for-ps5-pc Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord remake launches May 23 for all platforms https://www.digitaleclipse.com/games/wizardry Questions from Discord:  Joe: Since I've just watched Fallout, are there any games you think would make a good TV show? Wolfenstein I think would make for a good show. What we’re playing: Mary: Princess Peach Showtime, Life is Strange 2, Honkai Star Rail John: Stellar Blade Greg: Diablo IV (GamePass), Apex Legends, Rocket League Brett L:  Assassins Creed Odyssey, DLC Legacy of the First Blade and The Fate of Atlantis  Brett M: Smash Ultimate

Press X Join the Press X Discord: https://discord.gg/MAXtvmv2rw  Topics: Metaphor: Refantazio launches October 11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMO-eAwvvuY Embracer Group becomes three companies: Asmodee Group, Coffee Stain & Friends, and Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1782281799877415084 Indie World reaction? https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240417156103/en/Indie-Games-Burst-Onto-Nintendo-Switch-Promising-Adventure-Cozy-Vibes-and-Curious-Cat-Mischief https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTjjKC9gHPM Donkey Kong Country at Universal Studios Japan delayed to late 2024 https://www.siliconera.com/super-nintendo-world-donkey-kong-country-opening-delayed/ Nintendo reportedly declined use of Samus in Fortnite because they wanted Samus to be Switch-exclusive https://twitter.com/shiinabr/status/1782484447062851888 Baldur’s Gate 3 maker Larian Studios is working on two new projects, its own IP this time https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/baldurs-gate-3-studio-larian-is-working-on-two-new-projects-based-on-its-own-ips/ Shin Megami Tensei series character designer Kazuma Kaneko leaves ATLUS after 35 years, joins COLOPL https://www.gematsu.com/2024/04/shin-megami-tensei-series-character-designer-kazuma-kaneko-leaves-atlus-after-35-years-joins-colopl Translation of interview https://personacentral.com/kazuma-kaneko-leaves-atlus-colopl/ Midori: Sonic Frontiers 2 is happening (name could change) https://twitter.com/mbkksstbhz5/status/1782190937164116418 Golden Axe animated series headed to Comedy Central from Star Trek: Lower Decks creator https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/golden-axe-animated-series-mike-mcmahan-comedy-central-matthew-rhys-danny-pudi-1235973820/ Saw this too, don’t know if worth mentioning it. Pokemon Go getting visual update: https://pokemongolive.com/rediscovergo Questions from Discord:  What we’re playing: Mary: Princess Peach Showtime, Life is Strange 2, Honkai Star Rail John: Nothing, really  Greg: Princess Peach Showtime, Mario Golf Advance Tour (GameBoy Advance), Apex Legends, Halo Infinite, Rocket League Brett L:  Assassins Creed Odyssey, DLC Legacy of the First Blade and The Fate of Atlantis  Brett M: Fallout New Vegas